>
> The BBC:
> "We need a radical plan."
>
Direct action. I am surprized that the sustainable living movement has not
taken more vigorous social action on this. Like, back in the Vietnam War days
we closed interstates and threw bricks through General Motors auto showrooms
and smashed the glass out of entire lots of new cars to end the war and bring
our brothers home.
> >
> >
> > "..it's as if no-one is listening to the scientific community," said
> > Corinne Le Quere, director of the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change
> > Research at the University of East Anglia.
> >
> > "I am worried that the risks of dangerous climate change are too high on
> > our current emissions trajectory," Prof Le Quere said.
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Recently, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported
> > > > > > > that greenhouse gases in the atmosphere hit a new record high in
> > > > > > > 2011.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Data show that global CO2 emissions in 2012 hit 35.6bn tonnes,
> > > > > > > > a 2.6% increase from 2011 and 58% above 1990 levels.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > In its annual Greenhouse Gas Bulletin, the organisation said that
> > > > > carbon dioxide levels reached 391 parts per million in 2011.
> > > > >
> > >
> > > The report estimated that carbon dioxide (CO2) accounted for 85% of the
> > > "radiative forcing" that led to global temperature rises.
> > >
> > > Other potent greenhouse gases such as methane also recorded new highs,
> > > according to the WMO report.
> > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Non-meditators are the real carbon polluters behind the destruction
> > > > > > of the global climate. Well you know a positive scientific case
> > > > > > could be made that spiritual people who are regular meditators and
> > > > > > especially meditating on the Invincible American course are much
> > > > > > less responsible for global climate change than the average
> > > > > > non-meditating American or any other first world or developing
> > > > > > nation peoples. Simply on a materialistic level of gross
> > > > > > consumption, that anyone who is on the full schedule of meditation
> > > > > > in the Domes contributing to world peace otherwise in fact creates
> > > > > > much less carbon damage to the atmosphere and global climate than
> > > > > > the average CO2 emitting consuming American. At a minimum, people
> > > > > > on the Invincible America course simply do not have the time to
> > > > > > consume materially like non-meditaters do.
> > > > > > -Buck
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Once again it is evident that the problem with society is,
> > > > 'non-meditation'. Even just stopping and taking a quiet time
> > > > meditation twice a day would be good for the global climate. In
> > > > prudent public policy taking quiet time meditation breaks at least
> > > > twice a day should probably be required for everyone's well-being and
> > > > safety.
> > > > -Buck
> > > >
> > >
> >
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