Hi Guys:
Just to show that there are a few folks in the USA who care about the present situaiton... This went out over the People's Music Network this morning... re: Global warming and Kyoto....
Larry

Dear Friends: > > Because this electronic email will be sent directly to the White House, > this ought to be effective. If you look at the addresses below you will see > that indeed the world is watching. > > The issue is Bush's infuriating and frightening decision to withdraw > from the Kyoto protocol on global warming. President Bush recently announced > that the United States Government will not honor its commitments under the > 1997 Kyoto Protocol to reduce greenhouse gases. The United States produce 25% > of the world's carbon dioxide, a gas that is believed to be the main > contributor to global warming. Rising global temperatures are known to raise > sea levels, and change precipitation and other climate > conditions.Changing climates alter forests, crop yields, and water supplies. > It > could also threaten human health, and harm birds, fish, and many types of > ecosystems. An increase in weather-related disasters will occur, > deserts may expand into existing range-lands, densely populated coastal areas > will flood and large numbers of people will have to move. > > Show you disagree with the Bush Administration's decision to withdraw from > the 1997 Kyoto Protocol on Global Warming. Urge President Bush to review > his policy in this matter and devise a comprehensive plan to reduce US > emissions of so-called greenhouse gases. > > > PLEASE Sign your name, town and country of residence at the bottom of > this e-mail, copy the entire text of this e-mail (do NOT use the forward > button), into a new message and send it to as many people as possible. > > If you see 100 people have signed this message before you, > send this e-mail to the White House at > president@whitehouse.gov > to show Mr. Bush the world is watching. > > Then start a fresh copy of this message with your name as the first signer. > > Thank you. > >