Saturday, November 17, 2012

Distress signal frequency

Obama biographer David Remnick calls on him to end the "magical thinking" on climate change:  http://t.co/5hnOMyLg:

Inaction on climate change has an insidious ally: time. As the writer and activist Bill McKibben writes in The New York Review of Books, "Global warming happens just slowly enough that political systems have been able to ignore it. The distress signal is emitted at a frequency that scientists can hear quite clearly, but is seemingly just beyond the reach of most politicians." 

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