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Forum Post Donahue:

Forum Post, December, 11 2012 Paul Donahue
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[quote]Today’s known stocks of oil, coal, and gas reserves are at least five times the planet’s remaining carbon budget, amounting to 2.8 gigatons in carbon potential...[/quote] Do you mean 2.8 teratons?  Just one strip mine in W...

Forum Post Szczepanczyk: Good article

Forum Post, November, 30 2012 Mitchell Szczepanczyk
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My thanks to Chris Hedges for writing this article.  I would amend this article to say that any such program of radical steps would require reclamation of the major media in the United States from corporate power.  The connections are cl...

Forum Post Small: Re: Re: Mike Davis Analogy too

Forum Post, November, 21 2012 Brian Small
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  I'm happy to see that you appreciate the link to Mike Davis's work. His recent interview Alan Maass in today's Znet commentary may provide more overlap. His views on coastal real estate overlap with Orrin Pilkey's - the...

Forum Post Street: Re: Mike Davis Analogy too

Forum Post, November, 16 2012 Paul Street
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When one overlaps with Mike Davis, it's generally a good thing.  I'm a big fan of his work.

Forum Post Small: Mike Davis Analogy too

Forum Post, November, 16 2012 Brian Small
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Great article! It reminded me of Mike Davis using the same Analogy, but not as clearly with "the right to socially useful and environmentally necessary work."...     Home-Front Ecology, What our grandparents can teach u...

Forum Post Valentino:

Forum Post, November, 10 2012 Joseph Valentino
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here we are, burning fossil fuels heating our over sized houses running our electronic media and communication fueling our auto mobilisation financially butressing the behemoths ravaging the planet the first step: stop stop living the lifestyle de...

Forum Post Jones: Let us pray or otherwise gamble

Forum Post, October, 05 2012 Douglas Jones
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In these days one needs to be well informed if not indeed an objective researcher to be sure of the truth of anything, this article seems frommy reading correct. Arrogance? A citizen of no particular qualification saying "it seems true"...

Forum Post Fitt: Re: AFTER????!!!

Forum Post, April, 17 2012 Joann Fitt
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a lil over the top bro, but you nailed the basics......the road to stability doesn't run through capitalism and socialism has yet be attempted in any of its potential forms. At the problems core is people with pieces of paper claiming a piece ...

Forum Post Street: Re: Re: Climate implications of fossil-fuels known since well before 1970s

Forum Post, March, 30 2012 Paul Street
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Let me try that again with corrections, starting with the spelling of Campanero's name :) Campanero - you are of course completely correct.  For one example, see Barry Commoner's book Science and Society (published in dif...

Forum Post Street: Re: Climate implications of fossil-fuels known since well before 1970s

Forum Post, March, 30 2012 Paul Street
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Campanera - you are of course completely correct.  For one example, see Barry Commoner's book Science and Society (published in different editions by Viking in 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967, and 1969):  On pages 10 and 11 of my...

Forum Post Yearwood: "Global Weirding"

Forum Post, March, 30 2012 Kelvin Yearwood
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BBC Horizon recently televised a program named after the phrase I believe used by clitaologist, Katherine Hayhoe - "Global Weirding." The title does suggest a certain diminishment of the issue - a little like there may be some slightly ...

Forum Post Australis: Climate implications of fossil-fuels known since well before 1970s

Forum Post, March, 30 2012 Companero Australis
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One comment on "Even many of the most pessimistic climate scientists got it wrong when they started warning about global warming in the late 1980s. The carbon-emission problem was worse and moving faster than anyone knew at the moment of its ...

Forum Post Weber: Re: Re: AFTER????!!!

Forum Post, March, 01 2012 Mark Weber
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I would like to know the source of this interview, i.e., where it was originally posted or broadcast; this may explain the question and Klein's answer. I agree, of course, that neither true free-market capitalism nor true socialism has ever existe...

Forum Post Grinder: Re: AFTER????!!!

Forum Post, March, 01 2012 Matt Grinder
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I don't see anything wrong with the question, it's a valid one.  It's Naiomi's response that makes me perplexed.  Has she heard of parecon?  If so why does she reject it?  I''d like to see what she th...

Forum Post Goodrich: AFTER????!!!

Forum Post, March, 01 2012 John Goodrich
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"What comes after communism and capitalism? What’s your vision of the way forward?" This question was asked in the interview above and shows the danger of allowing centrist and reformist organizations onto ZNet. Given that neith...

Forum Post Donahue: Re: Appreciation from PA

Forum Post, January, 27 2012 Paul Donahue
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i'll look forward to it.  Western Pennsylvania - the upper Ohio river watershed - has considerable shale drilling, but is way behind in organized activism compared to the northern parts - the Delaware and Susquehanna watersheds.  Fo...

Forum Post Morgan: Appreciation from PA

Forum Post, January, 26 2012 Ted Morgan
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Thanks for this much-needed analysis of the structural issues involved in this issue we are battling with here in Pennsylvania.  I have visited with folks and toured regional installations in the Wellsboro area in central PA, and the degree t...

Forum Post Hahnel: Re: Even Worse...

Forum Post, January, 26 2012 Robin Hahnel
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Yes.... I have dirven rural roads in Pennsylvania. At one point I was commuting between Washington DC and Carlise PA and also visited state Pennsylvania state parks for cross country skiiing. The damage to those fragile roads by trucks is a sig...

Forum Post Donahue: Even Worse...

Forum Post, January, 26 2012 Paul Donahue
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Robin, I love your royalties-to-the-state-treasury proposal, but there is ZERO chance of such a thing  happening.  Perhaps you don't know this, but currently, aside from some permit application fees - which go entirely to the DEP o...

Forum Post Mangiacotti: gasland

Forum Post, January, 13 2012 Mircha Mangiacotti
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Senor Castro, there is a brilliant and frightening documentary on the subject of shale gas and its extraction through fracking in the US, it's called GASLAND. Here's a link to a trailer of it: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZe1AeH0...

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