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WH confirms frost in Hell …
April 14th, 2008 · Comments Off on WH confirms frost in Hell …
Tags: climate change · environmental · Global Warming · politics
Bush to push GW Bill? Hell freezing over?
April 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments
The rumor is out. W is going to push for Global Warming legislation. According to that font of journalistic wisdom, The Washington Times, President Bush is poised to change course and announce as early as this week that he wants Congress to pass a bill to combat global warming, and will lay out principles for […]
Tags: climate change · environmental · Global Warming · lieberman-warner · politics
Energy Dumb Congressman Endangers US Soldiers
April 7th, 2008 · Comments Off on Energy Dumb Congressman Endangers US Soldiers
Representative Patrick McHenry made a name for himself in 2007 as seriously Energy Dumb in his truthiness attack on the Energy Bill as focused on bicycles as the solution path. Amid the $billions of spending (and tax benefits) under consideration, the insightful McHenry focused on $1 million per year in spending on bicycles as somehow […]
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Truthiness over Truth: McCain Surrogate Speaks Up On Climate Change
April 4th, 2008 · Comments Off on Truthiness over Truth: McCain Surrogate Speaks Up On Climate Change
Anyone with an open mind realizes that the “Straight Talk Express” has little relationship with action for McFlip, McFlop, McSame McCain as the man (the politician) truly seems to excel at telling people to “Do as I say, not as I do.” Sadly, this is the case when it comes to Global Warming, where McCain’s Green […]
Tags: 2008 presidential campaign · 2008 Presidential Election · climate change · Global Warming · greenwashing · politics
Vote Energy Smart, not Energy Dumb!
April 2nd, 2008 · 7 Comments
One of the greatest joys in the 2006 election, amid the triumph of capturing both the House and Senate, came with now Congressman Jerry McNerney‘s defeat of Richard Pombo in CA-11. Pombo was in real competition to be the worst member of Congress when it came to energy and environmental issues. On the other hand, […]
Tags: alternative energy · Congress · Energy · politics
Dirty Energy Money turning Purple?
March 26th, 2008 · Comments Off on Dirty Energy Money turning Purple?
Shouldn’t surprise anyone, but some of the worst polluters in the country, some of those most determined to fight action on Global Warming, are starting to color their political donations ‘purple’. With Democratic Party control of Congress, high odds that the Hill will tinge even bluer come 2009, and that Barack Obama will be sitting […]
Tags: Energy · Global Warming · politics
Reviews are coming in: NAM/ACCF are full of it!
March 24th, 2008 · 6 Comments
While the National Association of Manufacturers and the American Council for Capital Formation take their dog-and-pony show of supposedly independent but fully deceitful analysis about global warming legislation around the country, reviews of the work are coming in from across the country. And, the common reframe: Thumbs DOWN!
Tags: analysis · climate change · climate delayers · environmental · Global Warming · lieberman-warner · politics · truthiness
Global Warming: political issue or not?
March 24th, 2008 · Comments Off on Global Warming: political issue or not?
Al Gore likes to comment that Global Warming, its existence and the need to act on it, should not be a political issue. Protecting the earth from global warming is a mandatory part of following Jesus, former Vice President Al Gore said at a “Stewardship of the Earth” luncheon Jan. 31 2008 during the New […]
Tags: 2008 presidential campaign · climate change · environmental · Global Warming · politics
Yale study: Green Economy = Growing Economy
March 20th, 2008 · Comments Off on Yale study: Green Economy = Growing Economy
Terra Daily reports on a Yale meta study looking at the economic impacts of a carbon-constrained economy. The results: “As Congress prepares to debate new legislation to address the threat of climate change, opponents claim that the costs of adopting the leading proposals would be ruinous to the U.S. economy. The world’s leading economists who […]
Tags: carbon tax · climate change · emissions · Energy · environmental · politics · pollution
McCain’s Open Letter to Europe
March 19th, 2008 · 8 Comments
The Financial Times published what might be called an Open Letter from John McCain to Europeans: America Must Be a Good Role Model. The first question through the gate, before reading anything other than the title: Does that mean that John McCain believes that American under George W Bush and Richard Cheney has not been […]
Tags: 2008 Presidential Election · Global Warming · lieberman-warner · politics