another democrat debate,
another evening free of climate questions -- at least the billionaire hedge-fund manager brought it up . . . & i read where the seed vault stashed away indigenous american corn, beans, squash, along w/ 60k other new old samples another day, another flood barrier busts along the river severn, another u.k. town inundated; u.s. corps of engineers just engineered a fix for levees breached in the last flood season, just in time for the next one another day of devastation farther south: the desert locusts have made it to the d.r. congo; the price of tomatoes in kenya 7x ↑ in last few weeks: few weeks of rainy season w/sudden heavy downpours destroyed the crop; even rice paddies under too much water in karnataka (only 16% of normal crop this year); & “jakarta is submerged,” too-- again; w. australia pummeled by cyclones; and 20% of the country’s forests reduced to cinders; & drought hitting new zealand now “we can’t say climate change caused any weather event. what we can say is that the probability of such events increases due to c.c.” -- which is why i bring you so many of the probable effects . . . the “bats in dec., bluebonnets in jan., butter- flies in feb.,” the day after the day after day . . .
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Kristin Prevallet Author/Editor
I'm a writer & teacher in Lawrence, Kansas who actually believes the scientists. I wrote a book of poems called Of Some Sky that seems to have something to do with all this. |