Speculating about an “October Surprise” has long been part-and-parcel of presidential elections. International crises, domestic economic troubles, and unearthed scandalous events/behavior have all had their moments in the month before election day. In 2012, we have a serious potential that the October Surprise will come from an unusual direction and a seemingly non-partisan actor: Mother […]
Is Mother Nature revving up an October Surprise (w/human thumbs on the scale)?
October 25th, 2012 · 6 Comments
Tags: 2012 Presidential Election · Energy
100 / 100 / 100: Some hot renewable energy news …
October 25th, 2012 · 1 Comment
100 … 100 percent. Such a ’round’ and definitive figure provides the basis for a very clear, simple target to think about. With all the delays toward action related to climate mitigation and the mounting impacts of climate disruption around the globe, the concept of 80 by 50 (80 percent reduction carbon emissions by 2050 […]
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