| A long time ago travelers came back from their trips | | | | Richard Branson has recently sat before the UN |
| speaking of great riches and abundant acres waiting | | | | making a grand suggestion of a War Room approach |
| for people to make their homes on them. Since then | | | | to finding a fix for global warming and is receiving |
| millions have crossed the great seas and trekked | | | | worthy attention that may actually be acted upon. |
| across miles of country to begin a new life in these | | | | "This is just as important as stopping nuclear |
| rich lands. | | | | proliferation. This is just as important as stopping |
| To assist these migrants in their endeavours the | | | | terrorism," New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg |
| industrial age began and with it automation and oil and | | | | said. (MSN) The main difference is global warming is |
| then began the slow decline of the very air we | | | | truly visible unlike the so called missiles of mass |
| breathe. In many lands children are so filled with | | | | destruction etc. Where were they again, oh they are |
| contaminants that we are seeing a beginning of a new | | | | hidden, right! |
| legacy of decay and destruction. | | | | "In such a case of emergency, leadership is needed," |
| America refused to ratify the Kyoto Protocol and | | | | said Kerim, a Macedonian diplomat and economics |
| President George Bush is not alone in the blame here | | | | professor. "This planet does not know where the |
| although as the leader of one of the biggest | | | | borders are."(MSN) Unlike humanity who forge their |
| destroyers of our air along with China, he has to carry | | | | own! |
| the shame of America. But then for the longest time in | | | | To be honest if every man, woman and child do not |
| his eyes there was no such thing as global warming | | | | do their part and actually drive their favourite politicians |
| and all the evidence to the contrary was being | | | | to approve of a positive action in all industrialized |
| presented by reactionaries and as such not to be | | | | nations especially in the US and China all these |
| taken seriously. | | | | protocols and war rooms will be just for show and |
| The US has been classified as the greediest country in | | | | may as well go up in smoke like our world currently is. |
| the world with the amount of fossil fuels that are used | | | | We can all start by increasing the drive for recycling |
| in proportion to population and refusal to join other | | | | paper, plastic, glass, cans and anything else that the |
| countries in an all out effort to combat global warming. | | | | recycling centers approve of and this will be a positive |
| The fact that America has left it up to individuals and | | | | start in the best direction of forward momentum. The |
| companies alike to make their own choices in the way | | | | lake of plastic that is floating in the South Pacific has to |
| of cleaning up the US is sad and pathetic and typical | | | | be reduced and others prevented from forming or |
| of politicians who do not want to be true leaders. Oh; | | | | else we will not have oceans to enjoy and wildlife may |
| what was the reason they were voted into office? | | | | become extinct as so many are already on the red list |
| Wonder what the next President will do for global | | | | of endangered species. |
| warming? America likes to do things in a big way, so | | | | The green green grass of home may someday |
| maybe the next President will do something really big | | | | become a category in museums all over the world and |
| for reducing global warming. Especially if she / he is not | | | | one has to agree that this would not be a very |
| connected to the oil companies and not swayed by | | | | acceptable outcome of a journey that commenced |
| lobbyists. | | | | many moons ago. |