Or so says Bill McKibben in this very tongue-in-cheek opinion piece that appeared last week in The Washington Post. Seriously, when will the American public wake up to the fact that climate change is happening and humans are the driving force behind it? It is getting embarrassing…
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That’s an excellent article. A new study just released compares denying climate change to not quiting smoking after science definitely proved it was harmful in every way to health. The only problem is we don’t have time to wait for the climate change non-believers to catch on. Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.
Just watched a National Geographic Movie called “Collapse”
No plug meant for them… but an awesome movie showing past civilizations and the reasons for their demise. What is it they say about history repeating itself??? Great food for thought!
Thanks for providing a link to an excellent, poignant article.
Tornadoes in Massachusetts?