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Changes necessary for sustainability

| November 18, 2012 6:00 AM

Biodiversity/Regionalization:

“Livestock are one of the most significant contributors to today’s most serious environmental problems.”

”Urgent action is required to remedy the situation.” Henning Steinfeld, UN Food and Agriculture Organization, www.un.org

Ski runs and grazing animals are unsustainable activities. UN Global Biodiversity Agreement, pages 728-763.

“Our science-based solution is the creation of four Continental Wildways, large corridors of land running coast to coast…” “Our current areas of focus are the Western and Eastern Wildways.” www.WildlandsNetwork.org/Wildways.

The Wildlands Project: “…setting aside huge areas … Ideally, I would like to see certain large areas … set off-limits to human entry of any kind…” Edward Abbey (UN Convention on Biological Diversity, Article 8a-e. UN Global Diversity Assessment, Section 13.4.2. The Sierra Club calls it Biological Diversity.

Read “Behind The Green Mask. U. N. Agenda 21, Rosa Koire.

JEREMY CONLIN

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