The fossil fuel industry, political lobbyists, media moguls and individuals have spent the past 30 years sowing doubt about the reality of climate change - where none exists. The latest estimate is that the world's five largest publicly-owned oil and gas companies spend about US$200 million a year on lobbying to control, delay or block... Continue Reading →
Kristalina Georgieva is very keen to talk about the research one of her International Monetary Fund economists is doing. Surprisingly, this is not about any of the issues that have gripped the organisation in the past 75 years: balance of payments crises or global recessions. It is about whales and the part they play in... Continue Reading →
Tackling climate crisis is what we should be doing, says new IMF boss
American Climate
Rising temperatures are strengthening the destructive force of wildfires, hurricanes and floods, putting tens of millions of Americans at risk. Tens of thousands of Americans are already paying a high price, their lives shattered by climate calamities Here are twenty-one of their stories. Videos Continued at Source..
The Green New Deal (GND) is a proposed package of United States legislation that aims to address climate change and economic inequality.[1][2][3][4] The name refers to the New Deal, a set of social and economic reforms and public works projects undertaken by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in response to the Great Depression.[5] The Green New Deal combines Roosevelt's economic approach with modern ideas such as renewable energy and resource efficiency.[6][7] In the 116th United States Congress, it is... Continue Reading →
Green New Deal (wiki)
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Mr Beast, otherwise known as Jimmy Donaldson, is a 21 year old American YouTuber and philanthropist who, back in May 2019, set in motion a global online initiative which has so far resulted in 16 million new trees being planted. Team Trees' target is to get 20 million new saplings in the ground by January... Continue Reading →
The one thing never to forget about global warming is that it’s a timed test. It’s ignoble and dangerous to delay progress on any important issue, of course – if, in 2020, America continues to ignore the healthcare needs of many of its citizens, those people will sicken, die, go bankrupt. The damage will be... Continue Reading →
The Climate Science is clear: it’s now or never to avert catastrophe…
The greatest scam in history…
It’s a tale for all time. What might be the greatest scam in history or, at least, the one that threatens to take history down with it. Think of it as the climate-change scam that beat science, big time. Scientists have been seriously investigating the subject of human-made climate change since the late 1950s and... Continue Reading →
Quote from ‘A Planet to Win – Why We Need a Green New Deal’
The Green New Deal burst onto the political stage when organizers held a sit-in in the office of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) last fall. She dismissed the idea as a "Green Dream, or whatever," but organizers were unfazed. They shot back that the Green New Deal was indeed a dream, a badly needed one... Continue Reading →
SOLO 2015 | Roberto Serrano | Hybrid
Solo de percusión.. un fragmento del Concierto de Navidad de Vastago Epicentro, Diciembre 2015 Percussion: Meinl Timbale Marathon Series (MT1415RR-M) Meinl Traditional Stand Alone Zurdo (SU18-L) Meinl Kenny Aronoff Cowbell (KA80S) Meinl Pedal Mount (PM-1) Meinl 6 1/4 Chrome Cowbell (TB625-CH) Roland Octapad (SPD-30) Roland Kick Trigger Unit (KD-7) Gretsch Snare Drum - 5X10 Chrome... Continue Reading →
Climate Emergency – Marianne Williamson
Democratic Presidential Candidate Marianne Williamson speaking at the National Press Club in Washington DC on October 24, 2019. Source
ExxonMobil says it believes “the risk of climate change is real,” and it is “committed to being part of the solution.” The largest investor-owned oil company in the world also says it supports a federal carbon tax and the Paris climate agreement. Then why, after all these years, is the company still financing advocacy groups,... Continue Reading →
