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Fox News: Missing the Point Again

     Fox News covered the People's Climate March over the past weekend, the one where over 400,000 people showed up in New York on Sunday and millions gathered all over the world to protest CO2 emissions and their effect on Global Warming and Climate Change. It was the largest Climate Activism event in history. So what did Fox News focus on?

    Trash. The trash left by the marchers. And the fact that it contradicts the protestors very message of saving the environment. They have a point, I must concede. The Fox News talking heads also dissed the protesters because they all took carbon emitting transportation to the March and the subsequent "Flood Wall Street" demonstrations. That's where I perked up.

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Amsterdam

     There are a few places in the world that I have visited that from the moment I arrived, I felt comfortable. San Francisco. New York City. Vienna, Austria. There was just something about those places where I was calm and in awe from the get -go. Amsterdam was the same way. Old World charm with New World feel. A city with canals around every corner and people on bicycles everywhere you turn. (And if you aren't careful at the intersections, you are liable to get run into by a beautiful woman on two wheels.)

     Of course, my interest in Amsterdam was geared more toward the history of the city, it's canals and dyke system as well as the effects that the rising seas are having on this City in the North. (Of course I had no interest in the Red Light District or the "Coffee Shops". I don't even know what those things are.) If you ever wanted to understand what just a few feet of sea level rise could do, all you have to do is look at the pictures below.

     Amsterdam is a city of water. The canals are the essential ingredient that creates the charm and beauty of this Northern gem. But, if you look...

People's Climate March

     Today, Sunday September 21st, all over the world there are people gathering to march for Climate Awareness. The People's Climate March has over 2800 events planned in 166 countries. Find out where an event is close to you and go out make your voice heard!

Climate Chnage is real. It is happening, and we are the cause. Tell our World Leaders that it is time to stop putting money and profits above the well being of the inhabitants of this planet!

Find out more from the link below:

People's Climate March