Monday, July 2, 2012

India Monsoon Floods Kill 81

Click here to access article by Wasbir Hussain from Huffington Post.
The worst monsoon floods in a decade to hit a remote northeastern Indian state have killed more than 80 people and forced around 2 million to leave their homes, officials said Monday.
You can expect that such articles as this about extreme weather, widespread forest fires, melting glaciers, and other natural calamities will become the new normal in the years and decades ahead. Unless, of course, you, I, and many others can stop the global growth, carbon-belching machinery of capitalism and replace it with a system that is capable of promoting social-economic justice and can function in harmony with nature.