Despite the international scientific community's consensus on climate change, a small number of critics continue to deny that climate change exists or that humans are causing it. Widely known as climate change "skeptics" or "deniers," these individuals are generally not climate scientists and do not debate the science with the climate scientists.

Even meeting Kyoto targets barely makes a dent in what we have to achieve.

Scientists have been warning about global warming for decades. It's too late to stop it now, but we can lessen its severity and impacts.

But human borders mean nothing to air, water, windblown soil or seeds or migrating fish, birds or mammals.

Love is the force that makes us fully human.

We have become a force of nature Not long ago, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, drought, forest fires, even earthquakes and volcanic explosions were accepted as “natural disasters or “acts of God.” But now, we have joined God, powerful enough to influence these events.

People.. especially people in positions of power.. have invested a tremendous amount of effort and time to get to where they are. They really don't want to hear that we're on the wrong path, that we've got to shift gears and start thinking differently.