Monthly Archives: December 2009

Doing More. . .

Posted on December 17, 2009 by Bruce

The organization who brought you this disaster for near-coastal waters of Nail Bay, Virgin Gorda, in November, 2003, are now bringing new wonders to the island. . . . this time with help of an Indian transnational corporation — note that the new … Continue reading →

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New Orleans: The Big Incompetent

Posted on December 4, 2009 by Bruce

Road Home Program Took a Wrong Turn in Mid-City Restorations Sometimes it seems as though “Brownie” and “official” New Orleans deserved each other — why does Ray Nagin still have a job? This from the excellent monthly newsletter of the National H… Continue reading →

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COUNCILS FACE LEGAL DILEMMA OVER SEA LEVEL RISE

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Bruce

[From a friend’s blog in the Seychelles, based on an article in Australia . . guess that globalisation thing is working. . . hmmm — so maybe we should tell planners at the State, County and City level that they are legally liable for permitting d… Continue reading →

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Major Sea Level Rise Prediction: 1.4 meter Antarctic Ice Melt by 2100

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Bruce

This report from the BBC at http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/8387137.stm [Excerpt —>> Major sea level rise likely as Antarctic ice melts By Richard Black Environment correspondent, BBC News websiteThe Southern Ocean is the world’s most … Continue reading →

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