The meltdown of
global credit markets starting with American sub-prime mortgage loans, leading to the death of Wall Street as we have known it, and now to a serious global recession, seemingly came out of nowhere.
AP debunks Obama on climate claims: THE FACTS: «Obama failed to get a
global warming bill through Congress when both Houses were controlled by Democrats in 2010» — AP: «With Republicans in control of the House, the chances of a bill to limit the gases blamed for
global warming and to create a
market for businesses to trade pollution
credits are close to zero... And while there are still other ways to address climate change without Congress, it's questionable regulation alone can achieve the reductions needed to
start curbing
global warming»
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credit: Louise English Fan Center Local Currency Celebrates Pop Culture Icons In these turbulent economic times, the idea of a local currency we can exchange with our neighbors and is somewhat insulated from the chaotic
global markets starts to have an undeniable appeal.