Given the increasing demand for energy around the world and the dearth of international action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, we may be headed for
a true global disaster.
Not exact matches
This pattern holds
true today, whether the challenge is
global warming, terrorism, immigration,
disaster relief, or education.
If the predictions by climate scientists are accurate and
true, as a
global unit, all of us need to sign on with all hands on deck to avert
disaster.
It is
true that we can presently do little about volcanos and other natural
disasters, but if our behaviour is likely to hasten
global warming, or ice - age conditions — whatever it might be, then we should tread carefully.
, and a somewhat obligatory summary of the pending
global warming crisis — a crisis that a more community - centered outlook can help mitigate, McKibben points out, as well ashelp absorb the aftershocks in the case of a
true disaster.