On Sunday, September 22, 2019 at 8:02:38 AM UTC-4, Sheldon wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Sep 2019 21:56:37 -0400, Ed Pawlowski > wrote:
>
> >On 9/21/2019 6:00 PM, Bruce wrote:
> >> On Sat, 21 Sep 2019 14:48:31 -0700 (PDT), "
> >> > wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 4:35:58 PM UTC-5, Bruce wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> On Sat, 21 Sep 2019 14:25:02 -0700 (PDT), "
> >>>> > wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> On Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 1:42:10 PM UTC-5, Dave Smith wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> There is a big youth protest against climate change today. You won't see
> >>>>>> many of them riding bicycles to them. One of the Canadian participants
> >>>>>> is an indigenous girl from a northern community. Her flight to the UN in
> >>>>>> NYC will likely make her the one with the single largest carbon foot print.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>> Yes, and I wonder how many portable potties were supplied by the city that had
> >>>>> to be transported there and then removed and waste disposed of? Dang, those
> >>>>> fossil fuels are at it again.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> How many of these week-end warriors stopped at any of the myriad eating places
> >>>>> to grab a bite to eat? Eating places that use gas and electricity to power
> >>>>> their cooling and cooking equipment; all fossil fuels.
> >>>>
> >>>> You'd rather keep going the way we're going until we all live in a
> >>>> wasteland.
> >>>>
> >>> What's YOUR solution? Or are you virtue-signaling again?
> >>
> >> My solution would be to be happy that people are starting to care
> >> more. Even if they're not perfect, or the way they present the message
> >> isn't perfect. At least more people are waking up.
> >>
> >
> >Ignorance is one of the biggest problems. We can all do better if we
> >want to, but many just don't give a damn.
> >
> >There is also denial and no understanding. It was chilly today,
> >therefore there is no global warming.
>
> There's nothing we can do about weather other than talk about it.
> There is no more anyone can do about weather than they can do about
> the tide and the passing of time.

Think, for just a moment, about what "they" want you to do about climate
change.

Stop burning oil and gas, and stop having so many children.

That will happen eventually. Why not now?

Cindy Hamilton