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Effects Of Global Warming, Disability And The Middle-east Wars What You Can Do.

Various reports tell us that war is one ofThese strategies include generous donations
the effects of global warming. Wars overof education, infrastructure and appropriate
energy and water are more likely as those twotechnology to poor nations racked by war and
resources  dwindle.environmental stresses. And lets not omit
seed funds for small business, preferably of
Global warming is connected to profligate usesorts that minimise greenhouse gas emissions,
of fossil fuel energy and both will increaseor actively reduce them. Efforts to
into the near future in their co-dependencyunderstand each others culture must accompany
their unhealthy relationship. Global warmingsuch strategies in order to undercut the
and worsening quantity and quality of waterpotential for one-way paternalism in such
resources  are  also  interrelated.giving.
War in the Middle East also has a connectionA  new  Marshall  Plan
to global warming. The war in Iraq is in
essence an energy war the prize being accessThe Marshall Plan after WWII made thriving,
to oil. Although, this issue has of coursefriendly nations out of war-ravaged
become increasingly conflated with that ofcountries, including former enemies, at a
the  so-called  War  on  Terror.cost of US$130 billion in todays terms.
Theres almost no reason to think why similar
It seems possible that ongoing violenceinvestment in policy of giving people what
exchanged between Israel, Hezbollah, Hamas,they want most a peaceful life with a
the Western Coalition and insurgents willsustainable future for their children would
escalate into much wider conflicts, perhapsnot equally well work now. Well, except just
even  involving  use  of  nuclear  weapons.two reasons the frightening fact that the
Marshall Plan was only implemented after a
We should be worried, as an escalatingterrible war had been fought. And secondly,
Middle-East war, even where not (yet) foughtthe less-than committed intergovernmental
over energy or water, may give us an evenapproach to a strong Kyoto Treaty, which does
shorter time than we have already to marshalinclude an environmental Marshall Plan of
resources to deal with the great threat ofsorts  for  poor  nations.
global warming. Author Jared Diamond for
example, has shown that war and environmentalStill why not try hard, with such high
destruction were potent ingredients in thestakes? The powerful principle of mutually
sudden collapse of many civilisations overbeneficial relationship is the same. Its time
thousands  of  years.for  broad,  visionary  policy.
This time a global civilisation is at stakeIs a new Marshall Plan, affordable? I think
with  nowhere  else  to  go.so given that one country alone, the US, has
been able to shoulder costs of the recent
The consequences of present scenarios are ofwars in Iraq and Afghanistan to an
course unthinkable. Not just in terms of costastonishing amount of US$487 billion, with
of human life, but also of cost to themore to come. A diversion of even a small
environment and the even greater oilproportion of nations budgets could be
shortages than todays that would inevitablysignificant.
follow. If you think the price of oil is
sky-rocketing now, it would go galactic then.A Utopian idea? Well, just ask the Germans
Economies  may  collapse.and  Japanese.
Resources available now to invest inAnd there is other evidence that reaching out
renewable  energy may then quickly evaporate.to others works in allowing people to thrive
under highly challenging circumstances. There
What  can  anyone  do?is a strong body of evidence for the key that
turns on good life satisfaction. Many people
I admit that I do not quite grasp thewith severe disability, including
motivations for fundamentalist terroristrespirator-assisted quadriplegics on
acts, apart from my assumption that part ofrespirator and elderly people experience a
it resides in past historical oppression,life satisfaction equal to, or higher than
contrasts between rich Western countries andthe average persons life satisfaction rating.
poor ones and the new colonialism ofHow? As a core disability issue is attitudes
Globalisation. Any fundamentalist ideologyfrom others, it is positive, supportive
thrives under stark divisions between richrelationships  that  are  the  key.
and poor, be it Nazism, fascism or white
suprematism. Extreme capitalist exploitationIf disabled people can do that, anyone can.
of the environment feeds another side ofOur attitudes towards others and the
human nature, that of a lazy distancing fromenvironment  make  our  world  indeed.
the genuine needs of others and that of the
environment another kind of terrorism. OurThe effects of global warming are accelerated
attitudes  shape  our  world.and heightened by war. Before any social and
environmental tipping points are reached why
The answers to root causes of war mirrornot reverse this self-feeding loop through
those to global warming. In essence it is notpractical recognition that anothers wellbeing
a technological one but one of a way ofmeans ours. And that a healthy environment
thinking. Inequality in a fictional world ofallows  us  to  flourish.
unlimited resources for some should be met
with equity and with those same strategiesMaybe governments are not ready to marshal
that we know that work in alleviatingresources to adopt "good relationship
poverty, overpopulation, deforestation andpolicy." So your reaching out to others,
disease. Most are of course connected towhile reducing, re-using and recycling may be
cause and effects of global warming and war.your most accessible alternatives to war and
the Kyoto Treaty at any time.



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