Tag: change
group name: change-the-world
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July 18, 2008 08:17 AM EDT --
In my local newspaper this morning, I encountered the following rant:
"Move the environmental lobby out of the way and the refineries will get built. Global warming be damned, it is a hoax. This . . . more
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October 07, 2007 08:28 PM EDT --
Regardless of your feelings about Wal-Mart as a corporation, it is no small matter when the corporate giant begins installing energy saving solar systems on its supercenters. This past week, Wal-Mart and . . . more
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November 30, 2007 08:37 AM EST --
At last, the climate change debate has started to move beyond the question "does it exist". It is now possible to begin discussing the real question: "what are we going to do about it". . . . more
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November 22, 2007 09:40 AM EST --
Please give me lots of points, people. I am going to appeal to your prejudices, fears, idealism, and sheer cranky ignorance.*
**not that there's anything wrong with sheer cranky ignorance, it actually . . . more
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July 08, 2008 09:49 PM EDT --
The G8 summit issued a lofty declaration: we are going to reduce our carbon emissions by 50% by the year 2050. No details on how, no timetable between now and then. So I guess the plan is to do nothing . . . more
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February 07, 2008 08:39 PM EST --
Here are a couple of news items involving climate change, lest you permit that important political, economic, and environmental topic to stray off your personal radar screen.
Tornadoes
Oh come . . . more
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July 02, 2008 10:39 PM EDT --
Both these news have been disturbing me over the past day.
ITEM #1. General Motors continues to bleed red ink- dealer lots are crowded with undesired pickups and SUVs, . . . more
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April 19, 2008 10:51 AM EDT --
"Politics is a contact sport"
"If you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen"
"The Republicans have already rummaged through my dirty laundry"
There seems . . . more
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October 16, 2007 05:10 PM EDT --
Nuclear proponents often proclaim that nuclear energy is safe, and that worries about its safety are irrational and emotionally laden. When challenged, they will quickly assert that nuclear energy has . . . more
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April 13, 2008 06:21 PM EDT --
I am curious about this topic both because of the spike in gas prices and because of climate change. Over the past 20 odd years, we have talked quite a bit about the need to reduce our use of gasoline . . . more
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December 02, 2007 04:55 PM EST --
It is example #467 of Bush Administration officials interfering with the established procedures of science research in the arena of environmental regulation. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife service reversed . . . more
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June 27, 2008 08:55 AM EDT --
Last winter, whenever I posted a climate change rant, I usually got a response or two saying "I am freezing my*** off up here in Minnesota, send some of that global warming my way." For a bit . . . more
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April 16, 2008 08:20 AM EDT --
Once again George W. Bush is mouthing off about global warming. In the Rose Garden today, he is going to explain how we need to do something about it. However, he is going to add to that declaration by . . . more
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June 09, 2008 10:03 PM EDT --
Alison Raphael
OneWorld US
Thu., Jun. 5, 2008
WASHINGTON, Jun 5 (OneWorld) - Organizations from 40 countries called on leaders of the developing world yesterday to oppose World . . . more
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December 15, 2007 11:18 AM EST --
The Bali conference is over. They cobbled together an agreement of sorts, in overtime, as the USA softened its stance by maybe 2%, and china took over for once as the most intransigent and selfish nation . . . more
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December 20, 2007 10:29 PM EST --
If you think that climate change is all about partisan advantage, you missed the news today. Schwarzenegger is outraged by the fact that the Bush EPA has shot down his plan to combat climate change by . . . more
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January 27, 2008 02:56 PM EST --
George W. Bush has apparently outlined his upcoming State of the Union speech (set for monday evening). According to an article in the Los Angeles Times ( http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-bushspeech27jan27,1,5633005.story . . . more
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June 28, 2008 02:25 AM EDT --
Obama's campaign slogan is Change you can believe in. I finally figured out what he means. He means, you can believe anytime the political wind changes so will his stance on an issue.
A few examples: . . . more
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September 26, 2007 06:44 PM EDT --
I continue to be surprised by the solar energy activity in Canada. Listening to some skeptics, you would think that solar energy won't work outside southern or southwestern U.S. In a previous article, . . . more
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January 02, 2008 06:10 PM EST --
In keeping with the occasion, many happy returns on the day, etc. Economists in the year 2100 will look back and note that oil reached the price of $100 per barrel for the first time on January 2, 1008. . . . more
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