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Attack of the Killer Amoebas? A new Global Warming threat …

September 30th, 2007 · Comments Off on Attack of the Killer Amoebas? A new Global Warming threat …

There are things that you really (REALLY) don’t want to learn about and, like Mad-Cow Disease, truly do not want to encounter (nor, perhaps, wish on your worst enemy), Global Warming might be increasing the reach of a brain-eating amoeba that thrives in certain warm water conditions.

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Tags: disease · Global Warming

WashPost does it right … publishes McKibben …

September 30th, 2007 · 1 Comment

The day after George W Bush gave a speech on climate change that has been panned by all serious reviewers (e.g., diplomats and scientists), The Washington Post did something it is doing too rarely nowadays:  it published an OPED by someone who actually knows something about the subject matter: Bill McKibben.

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Tags: Bill McKibben · Global Warming · StepItUp