Another Week of GW News, February 24, 2013

Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years

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Another Week of Climate Disruption News

Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years

February 24, 2013


 

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My first novel Water was published in Canada May, 2007. The American release was in October. An Introductionto the novel is available, along with the Unpublished Forewordand the Launch Talk(which includes some quotations), An overview of my writing is available here.

A Simple Plea

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P.S. Recent postings can be found in the week archive and the ancient postings can be accessed here, which should open to this.

I notice moyhu has set up a monster index to old AWoGWN on AFTIC.


"We are a plague on the Earth. It’s coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It’s not just climate change; it’s sheer space, places to grow food for this enormous horde. Either we limit our population or the natural world will do it for us." - David Attenborough

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