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Money Spent On Carbon Cuts Is Money We Can't Use For Effective Investments In Food Aid, Micronutrients, Hiv/aids Prevention, Health And Education Infrastructure, And Clean Water And Sanitation.

...children Born Today-in Both The Industrialized World And Developing Countries-will Live Longer And Be Healthier, They Will Get More Food, A Better Education, A Higher Standard Of Living, More Leisure Time And Far More Possibilities-without The Global Environment Being Destroyed.

It Seems Incontrovertible To Me That There Is A Global Warming Effect And That It Is Going To Be Serious, Probably Not In The Amount Of, Say, Six Degrees Warming, But It's Likely That We'll Get Two To Three Degrees Warming And That Will Be Serious Enough.

The Total Efforts Of The Last 20 Years Of Climate Policy Has Likely Reduced Global Emissions By Less Than 1 Percent, Or About 250 Million Metric Tons Of Carbon Dioxide Per Year.

We Worry About The Seemingly Ever-increasing Number Of Natural Catastrophes. Yet This Is Mainly A Consequence Of Cnn - We See Many More, But The Number Is Roughly Constant, And We Manage To Deal Much Better With Them Over Time. Globally, The Death Rate From Catastrophes Has Dropped About Fifty-fold Over The Past Century.