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Thursday, 17 December 2009

Fight Climate Change, Not Wars‏

Last year’s US defence budget was $512 billion – almost as much as the rest of the world combined. The US has pledged $1.4 billion to an international climate change fund. On the environation blog (linked to The Nation magazine) Naomi Klein interviews Steve Kretzmann, Director of Oil Change International, on the links between war and climate change.
http://www.thenation.com/blogs/copenhagen/504907/fight_climate_change_not_wars