Ibhaso leNobel Peace Prize liwongwe kule veki, e-Oslo, eNorway. U-Al Gore wabelane ngebhaso kunye ne-United Nations 'Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, emele ngaphezu kwe-2,500 izazinzulu ezivela kumazwe angama-130. Umsitho ondilisekileyo wenziwa njengoko i-United States ithintela inkqubela phambili enentsingiselo kwiNkomfa yeZizwe eziManyeneyo yoTshintsho lweMozulu e-Bali, e-Indonesia, kunye namaRiphabhlikhi kwi-Senate yase-US bawuchithile umthetho oyilwayo wamandla owapasiswa yiNdlu yabaMeli, eyayiza kukhawulezisa ukwamkelwa imithombo yamandla ahlaziyekayo ngeendleko zeoyile enkulu kunye namaqumrhu amalahle.
UGore wamisela iqonga esithi: โNgoko, namhlanje, siye salahla ezinye iitoni ezizizigidi ezingama-70 zongcoliso olushushu lwehlabathi kwigobolondo elicekethekileyo lomoya ojikeleze isijikelezi-langa sethu, ngokungathi ngumjelo ovulekileyo wamanzi amdaka. Kwaye ngomso, siya kulahla isixa esikhulu kancinci, kunye noxinaniso olongezelekayo ngoku lubambe ubushushu obuninzi belanga.
โNgenxa yoko, uMhlaba unomkhuhlane. Kwaye umkhuhlane uyanda. Iingcali zisixelele ukuba ayisisifo esidlulayo esiza kuziphilisa ngokwaso. Sacela uluvo lwesibini. Kwaye okwesithathu. Kwaye okwesine. Kwaye isiphelo esingaguqukiyo, esiphinda siphindwe nge-alarm eyandayo, kukuba kukho into esisiseko engalunganga. Siyinto engalunganga, kwaye kufuneka siyilungise. โ
Wahlabela mgama esithi: โNgoSeptemba 21 odluleyo, njengoko uMntla weIkhweyitha wawuthambeka kude nelanga, izazinzulu zanikela ingxelo ngonxunguphalo olungazange lubonwe ngaphambili ukuba umkhenkce osemantla โuyawa engxondorheni.โ Olunye uphononongo luqikelele ukuba lunokuphela ngokupheleleyo ngexesha lasehlotyeni ngaphantsi kweminyaka engama-22. Olunye uphononongo olutsha, oluza kuboniswa ngabaphandi baseLwandle lwase-US kamva kule veki, lulumkisa ukuba lunokwenzeka kwiminyaka esixhenxe. Kwiminyaka esixhenxe ukususela ngoku.โ
Ngaba abantu abathandabuzayo bokutshintsha kwemozulu baya kuyichaza njani loo nto? (Ngoku, amashishini amakhulu sele ebhiyozela ukuqhekeka komkhenkce okwincam yomhlaba, njengoko indlela yolwandle esemantla esuka kwiAtlantiki isiya kwiPasifiki ivula, idala indlela engabizi mali ininzi yokuhambisa iinqanawa ezingeyomfuneko.) Kunzima ukuyithelekelela le ndawo ingasentla, i<em>north pole, i-Pasifiki. Umkhenkce nekhephu elibanzi, elinomkhenkce, liphelile kwiminyaka nje embalwa. Okulahlekileyo kwakhona kuya kuba yindawo enkulu yokugcina idatha ye-archaeological evaleleke emkhenkceni: amawaka eminyaka yembali yemozulu yoMhlaba ixelwa kumaleko omkhenkce owehla kwiimayile apho. Izazinzulu zifunda ngoku ukufunda nokutolika imbali. Ukunyibilika okukhulu ngokuqinisekileyo kuya kuba nemiphumo eyintlekele kwi-ikhosistim esemantla, kunye neentlobo ezifana nebhere emhlophe esele isondele ekutshabalaleni.
URajendra Pachauri, isazinzulu saseIndiya, wamkelwe kwi-IPCC. Uyingcali yenzululwazi enenkathalo yezopolitiko ukuba ngusihlalo womsebenzi we-IPCC ngaphandle kokuchasa okungapheliyo kwe-United States. Walatha kwimpembelelo engalinganiyo yokutshintsha kwemozulu kumahlwempu ehlabathi:
โ[T] unefuthe lokutshintsha kwemozulu kuluntu oluhluphekayo nolona lusemngciphekweni ehlabathini lunokungqineka lungazinzisi kakhulu โฆ malunga: nokufikelela kumanzi acocekileyo, ukufikelela ekutyeni okwaneleyo, iimeko zempilo ezizinzileyo, izibonelelo ze-ikhosistim, ukhuseleko iindawo zokuhlala.โ
I-Pachauri iqikelela iimfazwe zamanzi kunye nokufuduka kwabantu abaninzi. โUkufuduka, ngokuqhelekileyo okwexeshana yaye ngokufuthi ukusuka emaphandleni ukuya ezidolophini, kuyindlela eqhelekileyo yokusabela kwiintlekele ezinjengezikhukula nendlala.โ
UGore wacela inkumbulo ka-Mohandas Gandhi, esithi โuvuse eyona demokrasi inkulu emhlabeni kwaye wenza isigqibo esabelana ngaso ngento awayeyibiza ngokuba yi-'Satyagraha' - okanye 'amandla enyaniso.' Kuwo onke amazwe, inyanisoโeyayisaziwa ngaphambiliโinamandla okusikhulula.โ I-Satyagraha, njengoko uGandhi wayesenza, sisicelo esiqeqeshekileyo sokuchasana ngokungenabundlobongela, yiloo nto kanye eyenziwa nguTed Glick emva eWashington, DC.
Glick ukhokela iBhunga leNgxakeko yeMozulu. Ngomhla wakhe wama-99 wokuzila ukutya kolwelo kuphela, kusuku olusemva komsitho kaNobel, wazimanya nabantu abangama-20 kwiofisi yeNkokeli eNcinane yeSenate uMitch McConnell ukuze bahlale. I-Senate Republicans ngoku ivala i-bill yamandla e-federal eya kudala inkxaso-mali yokuphuhliswa kwemithombo yamandla avuselelekayo e-US, ngelixa ihlutha iibhiliyoni zeedola zekhefu lerhafu ye-oyile enkulu kunye namalahle.
UGlick wandixelela oku: โKufuneka sikulungele ukuya entolongweni. U-Al Gore, ngokwakhe, kwiinyanga ezimbalwa ezidlulileyo wathetha malunga nendlela abantu abancinci abafuna ukuhlala ngayo phambi kwezityalo zamalahle ukukhusela izityalo zamalahle ukuba zakhiwe. Yinyani leyo. Ulutsha kufuneka luyenze loo nto. Abantu abadala kufuneka bayenze loo nto. Abantu abadala kufuneka bayenze loo nto. Kwaye uAl Gore kufuneka enze loo nto. Masikhe sizimisele ngale ngxaki.โ
Ngelixa uGlick wayehleli, iingxelo zeendaba zaqala ukujikeleza malunga nomgqatswa wobumongameli weRiphabhlikhi uRudolph Giuliani wenkampani yomthetho yokuphembelela imisebenzi ngokuchasene nebhili yamandla. Ngokweendaba zeBloomberg, iBracewell kunye noGiuliani LLP baqeshwe sisigebenga samandla saseMzantsi Co. Kwingxowa-mali ye-1,000 ye-Plate ka-Agasti ophelileyo, ethetha namalungu oshishino lwamalahle, uGiuliani uthe, "Kufuneka sonyuse ukuthembela kwethu kumalahle."
Njengoko ingxowa kaGiuliani ityeba ngemali evela kwioli enkulu, igesi kunye namalahle, i-Glick ilahlekelwe ngaphezu kweekhilogram ezingama-40, kwaye ubushushu boMhlaba buyaqhubeka nokunyuka.
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