George Monbiot's articles on the subject are here: http://www.monbiot.com/archives/2006/09/21/an-87-cut-by-2030/
http://www.monbiot.com/archives/2006/10/31/heres-the-plan/ Sharon Astyk's Casaubon's Book blog had this to say: http://casaubonsbook.blogspot.com/2007/05/starting-riot-for-austerity.html The "Riot for Austerity" site can be found here: http://simplereduce.wordpress.com/riot-for-austerity90-rules/ So, it is possible to take the 90% figure to heart and try to do something positive about it. Phil On Jan 18, 5:45 pm, "Don Libby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Today I read a statement in the popular press that strikes me as absurd, but > is it true? > > "The world must reduce carbon emissions by 90% by 2030 to avert an ecosystem > collapse..." > > The quote appeared in "The Stay-at-Home Vacation", Hannah Karp Jan 18, 2008 > _Wall Street Journal_ page W3 and is attributed to a 2007 book, "Heat: How > to Stop the Planet From Burning," by Guardian columnist George Monbiot. > > -dl --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
