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The Climate for Change

In his New York Times opinion piece The Climate for Change, former Vice President and Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore rightly points out that:

"…the bold steps that are needed to solve the climate crisis are exactly the same steps that ought to be taken in order to solve the economic crisis and the energy security crisis."

Read more at http://www.nytimes.com/2008/11/09/opinion/09gore.html?_r=1&ref=opinion&oref=slogin

Larry Schweiger

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I have encountered a sense of hopelessness in young people who are aware of climate change and believe our potential of addressing the dangers in time barely exists. The same goes with environmental educators, scientists and media representatives who report consistently on the environment. Has anyone else found this to be true?

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