http://www.TheCarbonBlog.com/should-rainforests-be-globally-protected-ecosystems/ Getting My Hands Dirty, So You Don't Have To Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:51:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://www.TheCarbonBlog.com/should-rainforests-be-globally-protected-ecosystems/#comment-20 Uncle B Wed, 28 May 2008 23:16:09 +0000 http://www.TheCarbonBlog.com/should-rainforests-be-globally-protected-ecosystems/#comment-20 Declining from the presumptuous position that the small voice of North America will have any effect in a world of giants like China, Iran, Israel, India, and Russia, (after all, we are broke, they are not), We need to introspect and rid ourselves of rogue, predator capitalists that will fill their pockets and run, every chance they get, ruining our forests. We can no longer dictate right and wrong to the world. We have converted Canada's forests into unpaid for, uninhabited, McMansions, to turn a fast buck. We consume most of the world's oil propelling ourselves down poor highways in unpaid for SUVs burning gas we can't afford. We are not in a position to tell anyone else how to behave, rather, we should expect to be told,and soon! Declining from the presumptuous position that the small voice of North America will have any effect in a world of giants like China, Iran, Israel, India, and Russia, (after all, we are broke, they are not), We need to introspect and rid ourselves of rogue, predator capitalists that will fill their pockets and run, every chance they get, ruining our forests. We can no longer dictate right and wrong to the world. We have converted Canada’s forests into unpaid for, uninhabited, McMansions, to turn a fast buck. We consume most of the world’s oil propelling ourselves down poor highways in unpaid for SUVs burning gas we can’t afford. We are not in a position to tell anyone else how to behave, rather, we should expect to be told,and soon!

]]> http://www.TheCarbonBlog.com/should-rainforests-be-globally-protected-ecosystems/#comment-19 vic Wed, 28 May 2008 17:22:15 +0000 http://www.TheCarbonBlog.com/should-rainforests-be-globally-protected-ecosystems/#comment-19 Trace the money and you get to the source of the destruction. The word, and in particular, the U.S., needs to get mature. Fast! Wonton destruction of our rainforests is just such an antiquated notion. It's like cutting out one's own heart for profit. Trace the money and you get to the source of the destruction. The word, and in particular, the U.S., needs to get mature. Fast! Wonton destruction of our rainforests is just such an antiquated notion. It’s like cutting out one’s own heart for profit.

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