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11<br />
2.<br />
THE COLOR YELLOW.<br />
RUN, AL GORE, RUN!<br />
(RUN, ICRISAT, RUN!)<br />
Al Gore ran for US President and lost, The Man Who<br />
Would Be King; he has been running for Global<br />
Prescient for 30 years now and just won the Nobel<br />
Peace Prize, October 13. The lesson? When running,<br />
act locally, think globally. Now at peace, Al Gore is<br />
not running for President and losing again. He has been running<br />
a greater race. Run, Al Gore, run!<br />
Look at the image on this page. You are looking at the traffic lights from outer space. Man-made. To create it, I ran<br />
the original centerfold photo – from Rice Today, 2007 July-September, International Rice Research Institute, or<br />
IRRI, from an article on climate change – through Photoshop. The traffic flows on. The green has yielded to yellow<br />
(next to yellow is red).<br />
We’re on yellow now; the next color, red, means danger, mortal danger. We’re stuck to yellow, that color of global<br />
warning, because of error, negligence, stupidity.<br />
Having ran Asia’s Green Revolution, and now running her biotechnology, IRRI is running global warning too. Run,<br />
IRRI, run!<br />
Meanwhile, Al Gore says he and his wife Tipper will donate all whatever his share of the award to his own<br />
advocacy group, the Alliance for Climate Protection. He says (Alan Zarembo & Maggie Farley, latimes.com):