Conic News

Hi and welcome to Conics blog.

Based on subjects close to all or hearts..the world as it is today and the future for our children.
I have included a few categories that form part of this question such as the worlds climate, energy, health in all it’s forms, and solar power…..is this our saviour?

Technology covers another section and we finish off with wind energy and general world news. Affecting us all and one thing we have to change is our lifestyles to fit in better with the needs of the planet and that really is down to us all to remedy.

Thanks for visiting and come again…

BIODIVERSITY: EU Farmers Face Genetic Contamination of Seeds

BERLIN, Jan 29 (IPS) - Biodiversity, already decaying fast as a result of
climate change and intensive farming, is under further threat by
genetic modification (GM) of seeds, says a leading German
ecological activist.

Deep thought - Jan 29

-Welcome to the Plutocracy
-The Neoliberal State
-Parecon & Participatory Society

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MIDEAST: Clean Energy Faces Tough Financial Climate

CAIRO, Jan 28 (IPS) - Renewable energy projects in the Middle East could
be scaled back or scuttled
unless fresh sources of financing are
found.

Vision for Sustainability, Resiliency by Post Carbon Institute

What will we do post growth, post cheap energy, post resource abundance and post climate change? The Post Carbon Institute (PCI) convened its first meeting of Fellows this weekend in Berkeley to address these concerns. Many there and elsewhere have argued that these transformational changes are already becoming evident.

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Peak oil, prices, and supplies - Jan 28

-Shell forced into oil sands U-turn
-IEA to Meet CFTC, OPEC, Banks on Curbing Speculation
-Clueless about oil prices
-Team of Rivals

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