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Wildlife crisis worse than economic crisis – IUCN

Published: 18 July, 2009, 01:36


Life on Earth is under a serious threat. World leaders fail to reverse the trend by 2010 despite commitments made in 2002.

 
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Biloxi July 18, 2009, 02:09 quote
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This is correct. The science points to MAN or call it human profit sharing in poisons - air, food, water, dirt, outer planets, universe, etc. Once the pharmaceutical companies and the drug | chemical companies are regulated to stop chemically poisoning our air, in the "chemtrails," the turnaround should be dramatic. Since Bush this acceleration of population control, which means the obvious ... all die to force the brand | agenda of totalitarianISM ... the chemicals for profits and but of course, downsizing the numbers of potential warriors, plus the zombie human, has increased maximum due to the already stated. Then, the water, and food, too. The die has been cast: the whole planet is in a death cry, humans are especially endangered simply due to the brain harvested in all the poisons. The criminally insane lead the functional idiots wandering insane in the open asylum earth, waiting for the organic body form to decompose so the emotional body can be free of the never-ending disappointment of hell, and the spirit is light again. We can do better, however, those who lead are as sick and poisoned as those whom they lead. Frogs on my farm were thunderous loud, before George W. Bush. Now, there is maybe one, or two and this is unbelievable.

Betty August 31, 2009, 12:01 quote
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I recently came across your blog and have been reading along. I thought I would leave my first comment. I don't know what to say except that I have enjoyed reading. Nice blog. I will keep visiting this blog very often. Betty

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