CHANGING LANES: Can sufficient "grimacing" prevent CO2 from killing polar bears?

Bearing in mind that our municipal carbon footprint is such a small percentage of the CO2 generated by Hingham, we as citizens have a real ability to impact global warming by our personal choices. As I write this, I grimace at the thought of my Suburban that I use to transport a 130-pound dog and four children.

OpEdNews » Yoga teacher Linda Schreiber weighs on the alleged "filth" of the carbon dioxide that flowers need for photosynthesis

There is no doubt that global warming deniers are sending vast amounts of money to media reporters and spokespersons on the right. According to The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) hundreds of millions are being spent on global warming denial lobbying and advertising. At the same time, deniers are fighting legislation to clean up our environment.
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Regardless of where you stand on the issue of global warming and climate change, I want to remind you of some very important things that we all can agree upon. Humans do not want to live in filth.

No one likes to breathe polluted air. No one wants to drink bad water. No one wants their children to be contaminated with heavy metals and gender-bending endocrine disruptors. No one wants to see our forests dying from acid rain. No one wants to see dead zones in the oceans. No one wants to see different endangered species dying off from contamination and draught. No one wants the rain forests to disappear and become poisoned from drilling for oil and clear cutting.
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My credentials: BA in political science, minor in data processing and creative writing, Doctor of Metaphysics (Beattles style), Yoga teacher, mother, grandmother, married with 7 grown children, his and mine. Ageless. Creative Activities: Artist...