National Survey:Nearly 90% Of Americans Say Government Should Act On Global Warming,Push Ahead On Clean Energy:Climate change continues to be a touchstone issue in US politics,one that casts a harsh,sharp light not only on a bitterly divided,“dysfunctional” [...]
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Ex-NASA scientist says reindustrialising with fossil fuels makes no senseEuractiv.com:A noted climatologist and recently-retired NASA research chief [Note:Hansen was not the NASA 'research chief '- he was only the director of GISS - a very tiny department within NASA] has entered the [...] Bloomberg newsWho Will Pay for Jerry Brown’s Father Complex? written by Steven Greenhut Tuesday June 4,2013 It’s full speed ahead for mammoth infrastructure projects in California —especially the ones designed to build a legacy for Governor Jerry Brown. Officials last week released [...] Hello carbon tax friends:Claire Meints (who is working on and for CarbonWA this summer,starting yesterday!) has suggested a couple of possible times for an in-person meeting in Seattle,location TBD. If you’d like to participate,please email me with your preferences and [...] Sustainability Management School (Sumas) –Business school based totally on sustainability,it is also,the first of its kind in Europe. –Located in Gland,Switzerland. –In the modern green building of the IUCN (International Union for the Conservation of Nature). –Those how have studied there leave [...] MODERN SUCCESS:You are,among many other things,a self-described anarchist — an anarcho-syndicalist,specifically. Most people think of anarchists as disenfranchised punks throwing rocks at store windows,or masked men tossing ball-shaped bombs at fat industrialists. Is this an accurate view [...] At a Democratic fundraiser earlier in the week,President Barack Obama stated that he doesn’t have “much patience for people who deny climate change.”This aligns well with OFA’s current strategy of calling out climate deniers,which I’ve criticized in the past. If he had no patience [...] Blogs >Politically Speaking”A country that loses its values,its principles,has lost its heart. A country that loses its sensible center,its common ground,has lost its mind.”–Chad Selweski<!–MAIN BODY GOES HERE –><!–Begin #content –><!–Begin #main –> [...] CHRISTOPHER LASCH could have used Mendocino County as a study population for his pivotal “Culture of Narcissism” where narcissists comprise the majority of our population. In another of his books,I forget which,probably “The Revolt of the Elites,” I wrote down the following:“The ‘radicalism’ [...] PEER,a watchdog group of former government employees,says the state,under Crist,has decided to to drop its cap-and-trade rule under development and back out of a regional greenhouse gas initiative. …[...] | |||||