Cyclone Nargis Archive

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    The smoking gun - by frog



    De Smog Blog has just commented on the issue that many climate change campaigners have been too scared to traverse.  Weather events are random, and you can’t pin any particular one to climate change.  There was some muted media discussion on hurricane Katrina and its links to climate change before the focus moved to the US [...] read more
    May 13, 2008 4:14 pm - 12 Comments
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    Helping Burma - by frog



    The news this morning is reporting that deaths in Burma could be as high as 100,000 people.  Figures like that are incomprehensible. Some how it is easier to internalise the tragedy with images like this one of a Burmese child cleaning up twigs after Cyclone Nargis: From here in New Zealand there is not much [...] read more
    May 8, 2008 9:08 am - 18 Comments