A must read. Feffer ties the issues of peak oil, agriculture and climate change and calls for political change addressing the three as a system. In a way he puts these elements at a tipping point which can either be affected by policy change or by mother nature herself. It's long, but worth it.
--Martha John Feffer | North Korea: A Global Crisis Canary http://www.truthout.org/article/north-korea-a-global-crisis-canary John Feffer for TomDispatch.com says: "In the 1990s, North Korea was the world's canary. The famine that killed as much as 10 percent of the North Korean population in those years was, it turns out, a harbinger of the crisis that now grips the globe - though few saw it that way at the time." _______________________________________________ For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, please visit: http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: [email protected] http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org
