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There are countless thousands of web sites addressing the multitude of issues that surround climate change, or global warming. That’s the problem. more  
Alan Burns & Becky Burns: December 17, 2008

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                           Keystone XL pipeline 
February 17 - the largest climate rally in U.S. history to took place on the National Mall in Washington DC.

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Changing Global Surface Temperature Anomalies, 1880 to 2012
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Confirmed - 2012 hottest year ever for 48 lower states - link
Globally, 9 of the 10 warmest years
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George Monbiot - June 25  
Governments have given up on the planet  -  read

Imogen Reed -  July 12  -  
Why European attitudes to tackling climate change differ so much from America's  - read




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Professor Kevin Anderson:  “We are almost guaranteed to reach 4 degrees of warming, as early as 2050, and may soar far beyond that – beyond the point which agriculture, the ecosystem, and industrial civilization can survive.” link

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Severn Suzuki (age 12) speaks at the 1992 Rio de Janeiro Earth Summit  link
(See also the speech by 13 year-old Felix Finkbeider of Germany in New York in 2011.)

Canadian student, Anjali Appadurai, offers
powerful appeal in Durban on behalf of the world's young people not in power for climate action now. 
 


Pentagon report - climate change will destroy us. A secret 2004 report, suppressed by US defence chiefs and obtained by the London Observer, says climate change over the next 20 years could result in a global catastrophe costing millions of lives in wars and natural disasters - read more   


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