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Yes, blog action day, time to post something. mt is as ever sensible, as is Gavin: if you aren't prepared to take action when your lakes get covered with toxic scum; or when even on a clear day, you cannot see the sun: then why are you going to worry about global warming?

FB has more inspiring things to say. Read him instead.

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Why, thank you good sir for your kindness. It is sometimes said that there is a fine line between inspiring sincerity and all-out pomposity, but not in this case. :)

Sometimes a person just feels like saying it...

you cannot see the sun: then why are you going to worry about global warming

Hertsgaard explains thid phenomenon in great detail in his very readable book Earth Odyssey

Best,

D