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McCain-Palin – the oil industry’s dream ticket

by Tom Raftery on September 5, 2008 · 1 comment

in oil

Photo Credit Stijn Vogels
I don’t pretend to know a whole lot about American politics and generally avoid commenting for that reason however, the addition of Sarah Palin to the Republican party presidential campaign meant I had to say something!
Sarah Palin is less of a friend to the environment than George Bush. I know that may [...]

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Small island nations petition to the UN

by Tom Raftery on September 3, 2008 · 2 comments

in climate change

Photo Credit Sir Mervs
I received the following email this afternoon – it is a request by small island nations for the UN to address the international climate crisis with at least as much urgency as it gives to matters of war and peace.
I think it is worth reproducing here:
Dear friends,
Imagine the sea rising [...]

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