This morning I went back to see what we’ve said about climate change. Here’s an audio guest commentary from June, 2010 on All Things Considered. Click the red link below for the Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) site with the commentary.
A lesson learned out on the Gulf of Mexico. Then click LISTEN to hear the three minute reflection prompted by the day on the skipjack with Earl, the oysterman.
November 6 mid-term election opens the door for the American electorate — irrespective of party affiliation — to demand of candidates that they their parties, and the nation itself make climate change action their urgent first priority.
- Gordon C. Stewart, Chaska, MN, October
Views from the Edge 
Let us hope they listen or there won’t BE a world.
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Sadly so. The odds are very poor.
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People don’t listen when they don’t like the answers. But this time, the answers will come anyway and it will be ugly.
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The answers will come and people will say, “Why did this happen? Why weren’t we told before it was too late?”
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Yup. That is exactly what they will say. And the horror of it is that for at least half of them, they won’t have gotten the news or they believed it was all “media lies.” But we will ALL pay the price. There will be no winners and losers.
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Marilyn, I just reblogged David Kerrigan’s piece. The photo, Mary Oliver’s Why I Wake Early, and the quotation from Aldous Huxley spoke to me. Maybe they will also speak to my comrade in MA.
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