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The signs of the Future from Today

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  A lot has happened in the climate change scene in the last few months, but I haven’t really found enough motivation to update my writings for a while.  Why? As difficult as it is to give up on a good cause, at times it becomes necessary to take a back seat in order to reflect objectively and see through a different lens. Often, I ask myself if we will eventually get our acts together regarding climate change, eco-sustainability and the race to finding a balance between the needs of man and the rights of nature. Unfortunately, the unpromising atmosphere that abounds in the corridors of global power and influence usually results in a rather pessimistic conclusion after such deep reflections. I will try as much as possible to keep this simple - avoiding complex vocabulary so that my reflections can cut across.  Almost every news channel carried the alarming news of the recent findings and projections of the Intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC). We have a