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This discussion will cover a topic raised in today's [http://www2.potsdam.edu/walkerma/FocusTheNation.pdf "Focus the Nation" sessions].   
 
This discussion will cover a topic raised in today's [http://www2.potsdam.edu/walkerma/FocusTheNation.pdf "Focus the Nation" sessions].   
  
*'''How should we respond to the threat of global warming?'''  (We = humanity, and also we = the people in this class) Remember that we have limited money to spend! So where should we put the bulk of our money - into climate change prevention, or into preparing for the inevitable change.  Should we hunker down for the hot weather, and buy a holiday home on high ground near Hudson Bay?  Or should we spend our money trying to curb greenhouse gas emissions in order to make the change more controllable?   
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*'''How should we respond to the threat of global warming?'''  (We = humanity, and also we = the people in this class) Remember that we have limited money to spend! So where should we put the bulk of our money - into climate change prevention, or into preparing for the inevitable change.  Should we hunker down for the hot weather, and buy a holiday home on high ground near Hudson Bay?  Or should we spend our money trying to curb greenhouse gas emissions in order to make the change more controllable?
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OK are you ready to startPlease start things off! [[User:Walkerma|Walkerma]] 16:36, 1 February 2008 (EST)
  
 
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This discussion will cover a topic raised in today's "Focus the Nation" sessions.

  • How should we respond to the threat of global warming? (We = humanity, and also we = the people in this class) Remember that we have limited money to spend! So where should we put the bulk of our money - into climate change prevention, or into preparing for the inevitable change. Should we hunker down for the hot weather, and buy a holiday home on high ground near Hudson Bay? Or should we spend our money trying to curb greenhouse gas emissions in order to make the change more controllable?
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OK are you ready to start? Please start things off! Walkerma 16:36, 1 February 2008 (EST)