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sappstuf
4/17/2011, 12:28 PM
50 million 'environmental refugees' by 2020, experts say (http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jnW80NlFZ259UCgMAHSd3ekHutiQ?docId=CNG.aa651 167cd0af745b3cb395cf1d402e3.c41)

Does that worry you? It shouldn't.. Almost the same exact prediction was made back in 2005 about 2010.

Fifty million climate refugees by 2010. (http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:5OWrvQs5P5YJ:maps.grida.no/go/graphic/fifty-million-climate-refugees-by-2010+http://maps.grida.no/go/graphic/fifty-million-climate-refugees-by-2010&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&source=www.google.com) and here (http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2008/ga10725.doc.htm).

Nothing like moving the goalposts back when your predictions have utterly failed....

okie52
4/17/2011, 12:33 PM
50 million 'environmental refugees' by 2020, experts say (http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jnW80NlFZ259UCgMAHSd3ekHutiQ?docId=CNG.aa651 167cd0af745b3cb395cf1d402e3.c41)

Does that worry you? It shouldn't.. Almost the same exact prediction was made back in 2005 about 2010.

Fifty million climate refugees by 2010. (http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:5OWrvQs5P5YJ:maps.grida.no/go/graphic/fifty-million-climate-refugees-by-2010+http://maps.grida.no/go/graphic/fifty-million-climate-refugees-by-2010&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us&source=www.google.com) and here (http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2008/ga10725.doc.htm).

Nothing like moving the goalposts back when your predictions have utterly failed....

Uh oh....Hurry up with the green energy.

cccasooner2
4/17/2011, 12:37 PM
The US does not have a monopoly on agendas, the UN can have them too.