Did the Senate’s Climate Change Vote Matter?
Above, aspiring Republican Senate candidate. Could he be headed for disappointment? Last week’s Senate’s sideshow vote on “whether Climate Change was real” seemed a bit lame to me, and the results...
View ArticleOil Price Crash Continues to Ripple Through Economy
What the Oil industry has in mind for America, is that the entire country become something of a resource colony, with boom and bust cycles disrupting and ultimately impoverishing communities all across...
View ArticleClimate Deniers Looking for Science Love
Above average broadside video from Environmental Action. Climate denying politicians seeking science love online. It’s tough when 97 percent of the science community doesn’t support you, but you can...
View ArticleMaking Pot Greener
The War on Drugs was the original template for the “culture war” wedge issues that paralyze our political system today – most critically, from this blog’s perspective, around climate change. Now that...
View ArticleOne Week after Acknowledging Climate – Romney Out of Race
A week ago Ned..uh, I mean, Mitt, … Romney was the first GOP presidential aspirant to acknowledge the reality of human caused climate change. Now he’s out of the race. Connect the dots? NBC: Former...
View ArticleNew Poll Confirms Mounting Climate Concern As Denier Candidates Twist in the...
Let’s get this party started. Senator Jeff Sessions, apparently gunning to play Jesse Helms to Jim Inhofe’s Strom Thurmond, took to the Senate floor this week, as one right wing site boasted, to...
View ArticleThe Ecology of Death
Walt Whitman – Song of Myself – Section 6: Tenderly will I use you curling grass, It may be you transpire from the breasts of young men, It may be if I had known them I would have loved them, It may...
View ArticleMusic Break: Big Scioty
Aly Bain – fiddle Jay Ungar – fiddle Russ Barenberg – guitar Jerry Douglas – dobro Molly Mason – bass Jim Sutherland – percussion
View ArticleCap and Trade in California
Forbes: In lieu of cake and candles to celebrate the program’s first year and future potential, we’ve published the California Carbon Market Watch: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Golden State’s...
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