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Myths, Truths, & Half Truths About Population Growth & the Environment
Half-Truths About Human Population Growth and the Environment* Jim Motavalli Myth: "World population, far from being a problem, is actually shrinking because of the global 'birth dearth."' Half-Truth: ... size in the Third World are anti-woman." Half-Truth: "Education will greatly contribute to the reduction of fertility rates." Half-Truth: "Population growth does not lead to hunger and starvation ...
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Misleading arguments commonly used by biotech advocates
GE foods [EL]. The arguments are highly misleading, distotring the truth, and mostly outright lies. Such arguments about genetic engineering have been distributed since several ... genes"[ML]. Argument: "This is a High Tech high presicion technology." Comment: This is a half truth. The extraction of the desired gene is indeed done with High Tech precision. But the ...
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Al Gore fires up hearts but oozes myths
U.S. today on that score? Gore only goes half way in telling the truth to the nation, and what’s worse is that ... nation was “founded by refugees seeking religious freedom” is not even a half truth. All kinds of people eventually started coming here. But the vicious ... I asked him publicly how he could support nuclear power when the half-life of plutonium is 240,000 years. He lifted his arms and ...
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A Primer on the Media
The half-truth. The writer discovers that, according to weather balloon and satellite data, the Earth has been ... nicer things Singer's been called. #7: Actually, it's more the government that peddles half truths. The press is to blame for not looking any farther than the government press ...
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Equity Watch - Global Environmental Government Unit - Centre for Science and Environment (CSE)
Science and Environment (CSE) CoP-8/UNFCCC SPECIAL EDITION 3 October 28, 2002 Will the truth sink in? Under the clean development mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol, industrialised nations are ... tonnes). But it turns out that the present atmosphere contains only about half of this stuff, meaning the other half must have been absorbed by the Earth. The solution to this mystery ...
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Permaculture Research Institute of Australia
But it is always the greens who are singled out. In truth, while the upper middle classes are, as always, over-represented in the media, the movement ... DVDs/Books, Food Forests, Insects, Soil Biology, Trees — by Craig Mackintosh In the last half of August Geoff Lawton will be teaching a Permaculture Design Certificate course at Quail Springs ...
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Republicans for Environmental Protection
We've raised about half of the money we need to be in Minneapolis-St. Paul the first week of ... votes and leadership initiatives. Seattle Post-Intelligencer on REP's defense of McCain See this "truth check" web page about the Sierra Club's attack on McCain.
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An Inconvenient Truth > Take Action > What you can do
An Inconvenient Truth > Take Action > What you can do REDUCE YOUR IMPACT AT HOME Most emissions from homes ... Energy Federation. Move your thermostat down 2° in winter and up 2° in summer Almost half of the energy we use in our homes goes to heating and cooling. You could ...
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An Inconvenient Truth > Take Action > What you can do
An Inconvenient Truth > Take Action > What you can do Only run your dishwasher when there’s a full ... at home You can save 2,400 pounds of carbon dioxide a year by recycling half of the waste your household generates. Earth 911 can help you find recycling resources in ...
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Foreign Affairs - Is Ethnic Conflict Inevitable? - James Habyarimana, Macartan Humphreys, Daniel Posner, Jeremy Weinstein, Richard Rosecrance, Arthur Stein, and Jerry Z. Muller
The truth varies from case to case. Third, although globalization initially stimulated ethnic discontent by creating ... a half-truth. That is what a good part of my article is about. But the fact that ethnonationalism is destabilizing has not diminished its appeal or impact. The other half-truth is that ...
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