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Rush Limbaugh rules …

January 4th, 2012 · 1 Comment

the Republican Party? Yet again, a clear example of backpedaling Republican candidates in the face of pressure from Rush Limbaugh: Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich has canceled the climate change chapter in his upcoming book of environmental essays after Rush Limbaugh and other commentators targeted its author, atmospheric scientist Katharine Hayhoe. For those who don’t […]

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Tags: 2012 Presidential Election · climate change · climate delayers · climate zombies · republican party · science

“I vote for energy …”

January 4th, 2012 · Comments Off on “I vote for energy …”

The American Petroleum Institute opened up its “Vote 4 Energy” campaign today. This insightful video merits watching … For more, see Vote 4 Energy and Vote For Energy.

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Tags: Energy

Vote For Energy

January 4th, 2012 · 3 Comments

Today, the American Petroleum Institute (API) opened yet another astroturf campaign — sort of, considering massing amounts of public advertising in the nation’s newspapers — advocating that Americans “Vote for Energy“. API’s concept of Voting 4 Energy is pretty straightforward: continue subsidizing polluting fossil-foolish policies that are bankrupting the nation. (Consider the roughly $1 billion […]

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Tags: 746 · Energy · politics