tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6537965748256551796.post1369313633082229789..comments2023-09-24T10:19:01.383+01:00Comments on John's Green Issues: Conservationist Denies Climate Change is a ProblemJohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14197399895034972279noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6537965748256551796.post-2029870745027724882006-07-11T15:21:00.000+01:002006-07-11T15:21:00.000+01:00Yet again, the CEO hits the nail firmly on the hea...Yet again, the CEO hits the nail firmly on the head.<br><br>This kind of honesty - all too rare from most of the other org.s - is one of the key reasons why I enthusiastically support WLT.<br><br>Fred Pearce, science writer, has two books out right now, one on rivers and water (mis)use and the other on climate change. He just about can bring himself to name the beast - too many humans taking too much - but few others seem able. Bravo WLT !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6537965748256551796.post-63487755425039203812006-07-17T08:35:00.000+01:002006-07-17T08:35:00.000+01:00A recent news report on the G8 meeting said that H...A recent news report on the G8 meeting said that HIV/AIDS is the top of the agenda. Population control did not appear. <br><br>It's odd that the problem was at being discussed 30 years ago. Now that the world population is so much greater and the problems so much more obvious, it has disappeared from debate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6537965748256551796.post-54899720871939466032006-07-28T12:22:00.000+01:002006-07-28T12:22:00.000+01:00Thanks for these comments. I often feel I'ma lonel...Thanks for these comments. I often feel I'ma lonely voice in the wilderness. But I know there are many people who do realise the scale of the problem. But how do we make politicians take notice. When Bush and his poodle take no notice of a world that is aginst their Middle East policy, it is unlikely that persons such as them, supported by the religious right are going to heed the voice of reason.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6537965748256551796.post-69463568990022107092007-12-02T11:17:00.000+00:002007-12-02T11:17:00.000+00:00Dear Sir,all your words are so true and well said....Dear Sir,<br>all your words are so true and well said...<br>but, maybe we could just continue to step to the next level of our journey and coming closer to suitable solutions of problems and start to unveil very basic reasons behind the existing situation such as lack of knowledge, lack of moral/ethic standards - corruption, lack of economic independence of people making crucial decisions in each particular country, economic exploatation of natural resources by industrial superpowers/corporations (plain imperialistic style)...<br><br>I simply can't see a solution for Africa or any other country on Earth without creating a "critical mass" of educated, economically independent individuals in each particular country with high moral/ethical standards, who are simply forced by the situation or nature to act in accordance with best sustainable practices already known to human kind. We don't need to invent nothing new.<br><br>Let's be clear...one or just a few individuals are simply not enough to make a difference...for any change there have to be a "critical mass" to move - to force a change in direction.<br><br>1.KNOWLEDGE...of how society works, of history, of natural sciences, of media, of POLITICS( lobbying) - of Power<br>2.FOCUS to the freedom of an individual and to the sustainable life on Earth<br>3."Critical mass" of focused individuals<br><br>If we could provide that, every PM or president or any government will be forced to listen or will be forced to leave his/her/its position. Until then, we could just gossip, chit-chat, elaborate, shout for no real change.<br><br>But, have we any other choice? The clock is ticking...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com