Archive for 'Foundation News'
Intelligent life on Earth.
Enjoy!
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Posted: August 30th, 2010 under Foundation News, General, World News.
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Am I an activist for caring about my grandchildren’s future? I guess I am
Greenhouse Neutral Foundation comment – I have long admired James Hansen as a person who cares for the future of all that we share our fragile planet with. The answers to all of the significant challenges we face in the imminent future is in OUR hands.
We need to accept this moral responsibility. The following article [...]
Posted: August 28th, 2010 under Action Needed, Climate Change, Climate Politics, Foundation News, General, Tipping Points.
Tags: activism, activist, activists, catastrophic climate change, Climate Change, climate negotiations, CO2 levels, coal, glacial melt, global warming, International negotiations, Obama administration, Oil Industry, Tipping Points, United States
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August 28th 1963 – ‘I still have a dream!’
We still have many things to overcome and new challenges to face. Let us all be inspired to hold on to that dream on August 28th 2010 looking back and listening to Martin Luther King Jnr in his historic speech on that day in 1963.
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Posted: August 28th, 2010 under Action Needed, Foundation News, General, World News.
Tags: activism, Climate Change
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Science stunner: Vast East Siberian Arctic Shelf methane store destabilizing and venting
NSF issues world a wake-up call: “Release of even a fraction of the methane stored in the shelf could trigger abrupt climate warming.”
March 4, 2010
Methane release from the not-so-perma-frost is the most dangerous amplifying feedback in the entire carbon cycle. Research published in Friday’s journal Science finds a key “lid” on “the large sub-sea permafrost [...]
Posted: August 16th, 2010 under Climate Change, Foundation News, General, Tipping Points, World News.
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The Caribou and us.
Sometimes the most important news is what is not happening.
That comment in a recent article along with the following adaptation (from the French) of a story sent to me by a colleague in Quebec Canada made me reflect on why the global community is not focused and active on pushing for immediate reductions in greenhouse [...]
Posted: August 15th, 2010 under Action Needed, Climate Change, Climate Politics, Foundation News, General, Nature, World News.
Tags: arctic, catastrophic climate change, Climate Change, global warming, Ice free Arctic, methane, permafrost
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We’ve got the power (to change the World)
JP Taylor the inspiring environmental activist educator has the vision to create change together. He knows as does the Greenhouse Neutral Foundation, that together we’ve got the power. In this inspirational collaboration he inspires us to use the power we have. Thanks to JP – Suzanne and Imke Pearson for making this presentation the inspiration [...]
Posted: July 24th, 2010 under Action Needed, Climate Change, Climate Politics, Foundation News, General, Nature.
Tags: activism, Climate Change, global warming, Greenhouse Neutral Foundation, stop climate change
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There comes a time when we come together as one
Planet Earth – We are the World. We are the ones who can make the World a better place. There comes a time when we come together as one – let’s make that time now for all of Earths creatures.
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Posted: July 24th, 2010 under Action Needed, Climate Change, Foundation News, General, Green Living, Nature.
Tags: activism, Bob Williamson, Climate Change, global warming, Greenhouse Neutral Foundation, natural systems, stop climate change
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The permafrost methane problem.
In 2008 when I wrote ZERO Greenhouse Emissions, I included a chapter ‘Mother Natures Super Salesman’ to attempt to get the point across that unless we decarbonise our activities in the short term Mother Nature would kick in some of her stores of carbon and methane. Many other facts were revealed and I would encourage [...]
Posted: July 14th, 2010 under Climate Change, Foundation News, General, Nature, Tipping Points.
Tags: arctic, catastrophic climate change, Climate Change, CO2 Emissions, CO2 levels, global warming, Ice free Arctic, natural systems, Tipping Points
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It’s Not a Democracy Unless We Call It Our Own — 6 Ways to Make It Happen
Greenhouse Neutral Foundation comment – We have long promoted that one voice can make a difference when added to by another. In this excellent article Jim Hightower presents a sound case for joint action. WE CAN get a movement going – TOGETHER – also see ‘Coalition of the Willing’ here
Let the ideas percolate up from [...]
Posted: July 10th, 2010 under Action Needed, Climate Change, Climate Politics, Foundation News, General.
Tags: activism, activists, Climate Change, global warming, Obama administration, stop climate change
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Will you join in a ‘Coalition of the Willing’?
As you watch this compelling animated video presentation ask yourself if you want to become part of the solution to the problems we face of our own making.
You can be the solution as a single voice that joins many others. Personally I have and am committed to being engaged to create change in our troubled [...]
Posted: July 3rd, 2010 under Action Needed, Climate Change, Climate Politics, Foundation News, General, World News.
Tags: activism, activists, Climate Change, global warming
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