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Since the Dilly, Dally, Delay & Stall Law Firms are adding their billable hours, the Toyota U.S.A. and Route 44 Toyota posts have been separated here:

Route 44 Toyota Sold Me A Lemon



Monday, March 31, 2014

CounterCurrents: IPCC Report Predicts A Dark Future For The Planet, Climate Crisis Is Increasing Insecurity, et al



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IPCC Report Predicts A Dark Future For The Planet
By Countercurrents

http://www.countercurrents.org/cc310314.htm

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group II report published today in Yokohoma, Japan paint a dark future for global humanity and other species on earth. It predicts violent conflicts, food shortages and infrastructure damage in the coming decades, while a growing number of animals and marine species will face increased risk of extinction. The report was compiled by more than 300 authors from 70 different countries with contributions from thousands of global experts


Climate Crisis Is Increasing Insecurity
By Farooque Chowdhury

http://www.countercurrents.org/chowdhury310314.htm

Climate crisis generated increased insecurity is now boldly visible. IPCC, the global scientists’ panel on climate change, for the first time, has connected climate crisis to possibilities of conflicts


Climate Crisis: Reduce Meat, Dairy Consumption
By Countercurrents

http://www.countercurrents.org/cc310314A.htm

Greenhouse gas emissions from food production may threaten the UN climate target of limiting global warming to 2 degrees Celsius, finds a research at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden


Beautiful Sunsets (and Sunrises) In Art
By Subhankar Banerjee

http://www.countercurrents.org/banerjee310314.htm

The question is: What is the long–term stress acidification from Arctic haze might put on the fragile Arctic ecology? While we don’t know this yet, the haze might also be contributing to the rapid polar melt


Adam Smith's Invisible Hand Is At Our Throats
By John Scales Avery

http://www.countercurrents.org/avery310314.htm

For the reasons mentioned here, we can see that an economic system where selfishness and greed are exalted as the mainspring for human actions lacks both a social conscience and an ecological conscience. Both these dimensions are needed for the long-term survival of human civilization and the biosphere


MH 370: Respecting One's Friends
By Chandra Muzaffar

http://www.countercurrents.org/muzaffar310314.htm

As someone who for many years has defended the peaceful rise of China as a global power as a positive development that will lead to the emergence of a more equitable multi-polar international order, it is imperative that China demonstrates greater sensitivity towards its neighbours. It should never be seen as a nation with a narrow, blinkered view of its own interests with little empathy for the honour and dignity of other people, especially those who are its true and tested friends. The MH 370 tragedy has brought this issue to the fore


I Didn't Sign Up For Third
By Tim Gatto

http://www.countercurrents.org/gatto310314.htm

Everything you hear in the Mainstream media is suspect. Everything that comes out of Congress is suspect. The President lies to his people. The government spies on us. This is something I didn't sign up for


Crimean crisis: The smell Of American Hypocrisy In The Air
By Kourosh Ziabari

http://www.countercurrents.org/ziabari310314.htm

The United States is imparting a clear message by adopting this insincere and hypocritical approach toward Russia, which is also a message to other countries: We can invade your countries, we can kill your citizens, we can rule you tyrannically, we can behave in any way we desire, but if you do something which doesn’t please us, we will impose sanctions on you, we will banish you from international organizations, and we will come down on you like a ton of bricks. This is how the American hypocrisy works


Of UN And Harassment Of Kashmiri Students
By Abdul Majid Zargar

http://www.countercurrents.org/zargar310314.htm

The democratic credentials of India touched a nadir when 67 Kashmiri students studying in a Meerut University were charged with sedition and expelled from the university for cheering for Pakistan cricket team. Since then news of hounding & harassment of Kashmiri students are pouring in from many other Indian States as well. Though charges of sedition have since been dropped, the other charges of rioting & promoting enmity between different group etc. still remain, jeopardizing the career of many a meritorious student


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