This news report may be of interest: Swiss ethicist Stueckelberger warns of disasters from global warming
Nairobi (ENI). Swiss ethicist Christoph Stueckelberger says he fears that most countries will not be able to reduce Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions below the Kyoto Protocol levels, which countries agreed to in 1997, to check against global warming. "We already fear and know that most of the countries will not reach the goals and obligations of the Kyoto protocol. That will mean there is danger that more and more disasters will happen," Basel professor Stueckelberger and founder of the Globethics network told Ecumenical News International. [283 words, ENI-06-0833] Luis -- Luis T. Gutierrez, Ph.D. Research on Solidarity, Sustainability, and Religious Violence Free newsletter (donations gratefully accepted) http://pelican-consulting.com/solisust.html [EMAIL PROTECTED] P.S. - FYI The October 2006 issue of "Solidarity, Sustainability, and Religious Violence" which attempts to provide some hope on global ethics, has been posted: http://www.pelican-consulting.com/solisustv02n10.html Due to my sabbatical, this is an abbreviated but informative issue. It also includes a meditation on "A Learning Faith, a Learning Church," by Rev. Thomas Michael. Please notice the "call for papers." Any feedback (comments, questions, suggestions, issues to be researched ...) is gratefully received. Sincerely, Luis Luis T. Gutierrez, Ph.D. Editor, Solidarity, Sustainability, and Religious Violence http://www.pelican-consulting.com/solisust.html email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Global Change ("globalchange") newsgroup. Global Change is a public, moderated venue for discussion of science, technology, economics and policy dimensions of global environmental change. Posts will be admitted to the list if and only if any moderator finds the submission to be constructive and/or interesting, on topic, and not gratuitously rude. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/globalchange -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
