Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Young Navajo activist takes climate change fight to court, State Capitol - Flagstaff, Arizona
her family was forced to sell her horse after the cost of hay and hauling water became too much because of drought.  [And we know that any shortage of rain in Arizona absolutely must be caused by trace amounts of CO2, am I right?]
Missing women hold key to sluggish UN climate talks
Clever. Helpful. Protective.
That’s just what the UN climate change negotiations need to be but what, mostly in the hands of men, they are not.  [But isn't it, like, sexist to suggest that people who have testicles are less clever, helpful or protective than others?]
Perhaps they will be when more women – more mothers — take part.
Mike Shanahan is a press officer at the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED).
Statistics Quotes and Sayings
The average human has one breast and one testicle. ~Des McHale  [Via WS]
Notre Dame conference takes multidisciplinary look at climate change | National Catholic Reporter
Among the speakers in attendance:
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Andrew Revkin, a New York Times journalist and author of its “Dot Earth” blog
Hull man Steven Metcalfe dies of asthma attack: North Sea oil rig worker suffered in freezing temperatures | This is Hull and East Riding
A MAN has died from an asthma attack brought on by the recent cold weather.

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