Hi Kevin,
Unfortunately the reference to AMEG is misplaced: the author of the
quote on Arctic methane, Michael Light, has no
connection with AMEG. We have no association with him and we will
probably want to review our position on this error.
Best regards,
Brian Orr
AMEG member
On 20 Aug 2012, at 02:46, Kevin Coleman wrote:
> Hi All,
> To add oil onto the fire of climate disaster this article was
> forwarded to me by a friend in the US.
> http://transitionvoice.com/2012/08/not-even-a-spoonful-of-sugar-could-help/
>
> AMEG got a mention too!
>
> As for what to do about the crisis of climate change and all the
> fallout there seems to be little suggested.
> Thoughts on this article and the likely fact that we are already too
> late to stop the rot.
> I personally predicted (not on here) that we would be in the sticky
> stuff middle of this decade based on what I felt was a declining
> pattern of stability with the seasonal weather. To be honest with
> the Arctic ice going AWOL, extreme drought in the US, wildfires
> widespread in a lot of countries globally and the hottest then the
> wettest weather in UK for as long as records have been kept I think
> its a pretty damn good prediction. This article sums up my feelings
> on what we now face. It leaves a lot of unanswered questions but the
> author is not a fool. The comments are worth reading if only to gain
> a perspective on how this sort of thing is affecting ordinary souls
> who make up the vast majority if the populations. Scientists who can
> prove the situation are in the minority.
> Kev C
>
> --
> "Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a
> nightmare." Japanese Proverb
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