The Summit of the Caribbean in Maicao few times the University of La Guajira in its headquarters in Maicao had hosted so many and such illustrious visitors in a single day. That February 19, the people had the opportunity to closely view characters whose faces were only family members by what they had heard tell of them, or photos of newspapers or by his appearances on television. Senators, Governors, constitutionalists, judges and experts in the field, spent a whole day talking about the Caribbean and about the possibilities of becoming an autonomous region in the light of article 306 of the Constitution. In their respective speeches the President of Congress, Javier Caceres and the Governor of the Atlantic, Eduardo Verano De la Rosa, explained that it has been a very difficult road, as during the 19 years of validity of the Magna Carta, the initiative has shipwrecked 18 times due to various circumstances, which is equal almost to that has been a missteps each year. However, the antecedent, away from Schuco whom have seen in the autonomy a departure to the backwardness of the region, encourages them to continue in a fight whose next step is incarnate in the inquiry without binding effect that will take place on 14 March, on the same date of elections to elect representatives to the House and Senators of the Republic.
The site chosen for the Summit was Maicao, cosmopolitan city but deep indigenous roots. By what Maicao?, asked someone and rightly so, because in the Caribbean there are eight departmental capitals (Maicao is not) and most populated cities and probably with better conditions for hosting an event of this category. The reason is simple: Maicao has a geographical position strategic po9r its proximity to the border and the North and West from the Guajira Peninsula seas, but also so it represents to be the first point of the Colombian Caribbean in its North-Eastern area.
The last verdict of the climate summit held in Copenhagen in the month of diciembra is: TOTAL failure to the efforts and expectations of the planetary community, because Presidents, delegates and authorities together, after so much expectation that became, not be got nothing, nothing, nothing, so will not be get decrease the polluting gases with greenhouse effect in a way important enough as to limit the increase in global temperatures to 2 C and its devastating consequences. What is expected is that with an increase of 2 to 4 C will cause that much of the Amazon rainforest to dry and burn-out, emanating millions of tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere already resentful. The ice of Greenland to melt, so marine waters levels increase by about 6 to 7 meters. Another major problem would be the food because the agricultural cocechas disminurian around the world. For that reason is now that campaigns actions personal, family, community in making consciousness of how to achieve lower should be started the emissions of the polluting gases.
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