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That Climate Change came down from the White House website signifies ...

Originally Posted on January 22, 2017

... in the real sense, it signifies nothing. 

The new President can Tweet out his venom at - but Climate Change will not notice

It rolls on:

     http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-us-abortion-rates-20170117-story.html

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On the other hand, with the GOP, largely* a gathering of Deniers, in control of our Federal Government - it means that the US Government will stand aside from the work of averting the disater  - at least for now.

* Credit where credit is do, there is a Climate Solutions Caucus in the House. In fact this was founded by two members of Congress from the southern tip of Florida - will be amongst the first to go under when there is sea rise - the issue strikes home for them.

     https://citizensclimatelobby.org/climate-solutions-caucus/

As you will see there are currently nine Republican members of the caucus leadership team, tip o the cap to them! Eighteen in all

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Perhaps the vision is for a dock from the 2nd floor of Trump tower? Whatever his gameplan - he surely is not concerned.

 

 

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