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“A generation from now" (Original Post) AgingAmerican Dec 2012 OP
A 'Kick' before I head off to work... AgingAmerican Dec 2012 #1
our children and grandchildren have lots of reasons to hate us rurallib Dec 2012 #2
Especially since we Know better. jwirr Dec 2012 #3
yep - and the reason behind our lack of action rurallib Dec 2012 #4
The importance of this... 99Forever Dec 2012 #5
 

AgingAmerican

(12,958 posts)
1. A 'Kick' before I head off to work...
Thu Dec 6, 2012, 10:02 AM
Dec 2012

...for the children of this planet, who will have to live with the consequences of our silence.

rurallib

(62,423 posts)
2. our children and grandchildren have lots of reasons to hate us
Thu Dec 6, 2012, 10:28 AM
Dec 2012

start with climate change and move to health care, then draining the aquifers.............

99Forever

(14,524 posts)
5. The importance of this...
Thu Dec 6, 2012, 11:03 AM
Dec 2012

.. cannot be over-stated. There may not be much of a “a generation from now" even if we get on it immediately.

But, like Nero, our "leaders" fiddle while the planet burns.

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