Most Huggable: Global Cool, Indonesia's Disappearing Islands, the BBC's Climate Change Game,
by Jacob Gordon, Nashville, TN on 01.30.07
Global Cool kicks off a worldwide carbon diet to derail climate change…
A recent ACNielson poll finds 42% of Americans consider global warming “very serious,” while 13% don’t know what it is…
Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to rescue humankind from itself. The BBC’s climate change game challenges you to save the day…
Indonesia’s environmental minister warns that the nation could lose 2,000 islands by 2030…
EcoBuzz creates a social networking space for concerned citizens, NGOs, and world-class environmental ambassadors…
Dang climate game!
I guess it shows me to be a money guzzling, tree hugging, "out of a job and up to our ears in owls" liberal because no matter how hard I try, I have been unable to keep my people in jobs and well-fed.
I mean, I THOUGHT my people were in jobs and well-fed, the game isn't advanced enough to tell me how many of the denizens of my imaginary European bloc are living under the poverty line, but each time, I've been told that my policies have led to "large-scale rioting" and "extremists who will undo the good that you have done."
Meanwhile, I'm popular (never dipped below 60%) and I've met all the climate change initiatives... so...
What am I doing wrong??