Calling For Input and Action on Climate Equity


	Calling For Input and Action on Climate Equity

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2-15-2008 1:11 PM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/31d9049e-ae6b-496d-a5d1-73fa626ca914/A9B84681-B3CD-47B7-AE43-BDBB1C5017D1/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://democracyinaction.org/dia/organizationsORG/foe/content.jsp?content_KEY=3614&t=ClimateEquityCampaign.dwt" href="http://democracyinaction.org/dia/organizationsORG/foe/content.jsp?content_KEY=3614&t=ClimateEquityCampaign.dwt" style="font-size: 11px;">democracyinaction.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://democracyinaction.org/dia/organizationsORG/foe/content.jsp?content_KEY=3614&t=ClimateEquityCampaign.dwt"><P class="MsoNormal"><SPAN><IMG border="0" align="left" alt="The poor bear the brunt of global warming" src="http://democracyinaction.org/dia/organizationsORG/foe/images/CEC_hompeage_poverty_feature.gif" />Global warming is already seriously affecting our planet. Climate change threatens many areas around the world with more intense storms, flooding, droughts, decreased food production, water scarcity, and disease.  The world’s poorest people will bear the brunt of the impacts, even though it is the <ST1:COUNTRY-REGION _moz-userdefined="" w:st="on"><ST1:PLACE _moz-userdefined="" w:st="on">United States</ST1:PLACE></ST1:COUNTRY-REGION> and other rich countries that are largely responsible for the greenhouse gas pollution that causes climate change. <O:P _moz-userdefined=""></O:P></SPAN></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://democracyinaction.org/dia/organizationsORG/foe/content.jsp?content_KEY=3614&t=ClimateEquityCampaign.dwt"><P><SPAN>Responses to climate change must be aggressive and immediate, just and equitable, and must take into consideration the disproportionate role that the <ST1:COUNTRY-REGION _moz-userdefined="" w:st="on"><ST1:PLACE _moz-userdefined="" w:st="on">United States</ST1:PLACE></ST1:COUNTRY-REGION> has played in creating global warming. </SPAN></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://democracyinaction.org/dia/organizationsORG/foe/content.jsp?content_KEY=3614&t=ClimateEquityCampaign.dwt"><P><A href="http://action.foe.org/content.jsp?content_KEY=3615&t=ClimateEquityCampaign.dwt"><STRONG><FONT size="2" face="Verdana">Read more</FONT></STRONG></A></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://democracyinaction.org/dia/organizationsORG/foe/content.jsp?content_KEY=3614&t=ClimateEquityCampaign.dwt"><table background="undefined" bgcolor=""><tr><TD><FONT size="1" face="verdana" color="#000099"><STRONG><FONT color="#808080">The Climate Equity Campaign is focused on making the candidates for President take a public stand on climate change and climate equity.  You can even help us get the candidates to take a stand by</FONT> <A href="http://democracyinaction.org/dia/organizationsORG/foe/campaign.jsp?campaign_KEY=22018&t=ClimateEquityCampaign.dwt">taking action here</A>.</STRONG>  </FONT></TD></tr></table></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://democracyinaction.org/dia/organizationsORG/foe/content.jsp?content_KEY=3614&t=ClimateEquityCampaign.dwt"><FONT size="1">- Friends of the Earth  International</FONT></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/A9B84681-B3CD-47B7-AE43-BDBB1C5017D1/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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