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03/07/2008: "Humanity has wrecked climate, payback to follow"

The world must respond to climate change and other environmental challenges now while the cost is low or else pay a stiffer price later for its indecision, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said Wednesday.

A new report by 30-nation organization looks at "red light issues" in the environment, including global warming, water shortages, energy, biodiversity loss, transportation, agriculture and fisheries.

"Without more ambitious policies, increasing pressures on the environment could cause irreversible damage within the next few decades," said the summary, which was released in advance of the report.

[ The consequences of loss of tradition, and its replacement with internationalist/globalist liberal democracy, are now plain to see. Can we destroy the cause while we're busy destroying the symptoms? ]

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080305/ap_on_sc/environmental_warning