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The State of the Earth
Submitted by nate on Tue, 06/14/2011 - 16:37
What Scientists Say
Anthony D. Barnosky: Humanity is driving climate change - humanity can stop it
Hermann Scheer: Fundamental changes in politics & economics needed to save humanity
James Hansen: We must take urgent & strong action to save humanity
James Lovelock: We should be scared stiff
Peter D. Ward: Sea levels will rise no matter what we do now
Tim Flannery: Survival of the fittest would be survival of none. Hope for the future.
Positive News
China Developing Eco-Cities
Clinton Climate Initiative
Eco-Cities of the World
Germany to Abandon Nuclear Power by 2022
New Technology Turns Windows into Solar Cells
Stockholm named the first European Green Capital in 2010
The Mission and Work of the Kyoto Protocol.
White Roofs Cool Energy Bills and the Earth
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