Gaia’s Response

National temperatures for the U.S. broke records for March.

The lower 48 states were 8.6 degrees above normal.

According to NOAA it was about 6 degrees above average for the first three months of 2012.

Despite the fact that some individual and organizations are trying to convince us otherwise, there is scientific evidence that

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Climate

Despite the fact that some individual and organizations are trying to convince us otherwise, there is scientific evidence that shows human influence has contributed substantially to global warming and that the earth will get a lot hotter than previously predicted. Wine growers in Spain are worried. Islanders in the South Pacific are worried. We

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Intellectual Property?

Somebody better tell Mexico to read history.

Here’s the issue.

The Mexican government claims it owns the intellectual property on various pre-Hispanic artifacts, which Starbucks was using as imagery on mugs. Specifically, it’s upset about images of an Aztec stone calendar and the Pyramid of the Moon from Teotihuacan.

Mexico wants Starbuck to pay

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Climate Change

Here’s the story from Reuters News Agency:

“The United States will propose an emissions reduction target at U.N. climate change talks in Copenhagen in December with an eye toward winning support from U.S. lawmakers who must agree to put it into law.”

Despite the fact that some individual and organizations are trying to convince

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Who Was He?

Some have tried to prove he was a Spaniard, others thought he might be Greek, but serious scholars, through years of research, are firmly convinced he was an Italian.

Much has been written about this man and he is known throughout the world. In

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