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The Politics od Climate Change - Anthony Giddens

 
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biffvernon



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PostPosted: Fri Nov 18, 2011 4:37 pm    Post subject: The Politics od Climate Change - Anthony Giddens Reply with quote
I attended a lecture by Anthony Giddens last year. He was on the government team at Copenhagen so knows a bit about his subject.
Here he is delivering a new lecture:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RV0I7DLKelc
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 18, 2011 5:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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"Nature no longer exists in many areas of our lives because it's so penetrated by human activity"


So true! Many humans would be shocked to be called animals, at the mercy of whatever nature becomes. But we are and we forget at our peril.
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 18, 2011 7:59 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Isn't there a meet in Soth Africa soon? Durban??
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