Climate change calling

“Man-made climate change was claiming thousands of victims before this natural disaster reinforced our mistakes. Anybody who wants to understand the threat we face has to read Mark Lynas' extraordinary recent book "High Tide: News From a Warming World." It's the only piece of non-fiction that has ever given me nightmares. The British journalist traveled across the world to visit the canaries in the environmental mineshaft: the areas in the world already being affected by global warming.”

The rest of the article is here and there have been other articles around the world suggesting we all need to sit down and take a long hard look at what we are doing. Think. We need to sit and think. We have all contributed to the state of our planet, so we all need to sit and work it out and then act. That is what globalization should be about. Everybody working together on common problems …and right now we have a doosie.