As Climate Change Accelerates, Floating Cities Look Like Less of a Pipe Dream

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HMRD Cesidio Tallini

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Jan 30, 2017, 4:43:33 PM1/30/17
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As Climate Change Accelerates, Floating Cities Look Like Less of a Pipe Dream
Even whining liberals at the New York Times now seem excited about seasteading, but only because it might prove, long term, something of a solution for the problems associated with rising sea levels. Yet some critics interviewed point to the fact that other solutions — like the tiny house legislation favoured by the GEO Ministry of Homeless Affairs, for example — are cheaper and/or more practical. [NYTimes.com]

"Hard to expect a better start": Russian lawmakers and economists optimistic after Putin-Trump call
Hopes of a looming thaw in Russia-US relations seemed to be a prevailing mood among Russian officials following the phone conversation between presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, with many seeing it as a significant shift from the Obama administration's rhetoric and intransigence. [RT.com]

"Open affront": Tehran vows "reciprocal" retaliation for US banning entry to Iranians
Trump's temporary order limiting entry on visitors from Syria, also applies to six other Muslim-majority countries: Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen. Iran has stated that this ban is an "open affront", and says it will be a great gift to "extremists". Which ones? Those who are hung by ISIS in public squares, or those who are hung by the Iranian regime? [RT.com]

Garden view: rooting for nutrition
Root vegetables support healthy bodies, especially our heart, lungs and digestive system. [TheMonitor.com]

Sunday Universal Mass January 29 2017 — by Bishop Bruce James Micciulla [ also at http://cesidian.ch/mass ]
Celebration of Sunday Universal Mass from Good News Independent Catholic Church. Today's sermon topic: "Christians Face Daily Battle With Satan, Says Pope Francis". [Spreaker.com]

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