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Stewardship Notes
- Copenhagen Update: Vegan Sandwich
By E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. (December 16, 2009)
Would you like a vegan sandwich?
Well, to tell you the truth, when the Asian girl with the sweet smile on her face first offered me one from her large tray in the cold outside the Bella Center, where UN climate talks continued this afternoon, I was suspicious. Might it be poisoned? I turned it...
- Copenhagen Update: Population Control Freaks Hitch Their Wagon to Global Warming
By E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. (December 16, 2009)
“Humans are overpopulating the world,” wrote Diane Francis in Canada’s National Post Tuesday. “A planetary law, such as China’s one-child policy, is the only way to reverse the disastrous global birthrate currently, which is one million births every four days.”
She’s not alone in that opinion. But...
- Copenhagen Update: Greenpeace Gets ‘Punked’
By E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. (December 16, 2009)
Greenpeace, the radical environmentalist group, has a long history of invading factories and government buildings and hanging banners on them charging their targets with evil. Yesterday in Copenhagen, it got a taste of its own medicine.
Activists with CFACT (Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow,...
- Copenhagen Update: Is Tuvalu Drowning?
By E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. (December 16, 2009)
If there’s a rival to the polar bear as the poster child of global warming, it’s the island nation of Tuvalu in the southwestern Pacific ocean. For over a decade doomsters of manmade global warming have claimed that greenhouse gas emissions cause warming that causes sea levels to rise (through ice...
- Copenhagen Update: Hype and Drudgery
By E. Calvin Beisner, Ph.D. (December 16, 2009)
Charles, Prince of Wales, heir to Britain’s throne, spoke inspiringly—or was it despairingly—to the UN climate conference Tuesday, urging action because the “survival of the species is in peril.”
Well, now, there’s a motivator for you! If we don’t clinch an effective treaty here in Copenhagen,...
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