Daily Archives: June 8, 2012

Tough Love

High school teacher tells graduating students: you’re not special “Yes, you’ve been pampered, cosseted, doted upon, helmeted, bubble-wrapped,” McCullough said in his speech. “Yes, capable adults with other things to do have held you, kissed you, fed you, wiped your … Continue reading

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“Time is short and here’s the damn thing about it…

you’re gonna die, gonna die for sure!”

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Just so you know: GW Status

Warming nears point of no return, scientists sayFive scientists, led by UC Berkeley biologist Anthony Barnosky, forecast… The Earth is reaching a “tipping point” in climate change that will lead to increasingly rapid and irreversible destruction of the global environment … Continue reading

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