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Tom Steyer, Clean Energy Investor, On The Way Forward 21 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm
As a vocal critic of the Keystone XL pipeline fiasco proposal, Tom Steyer is hardly alone. Public opinion has definitively shifted against the pipeline, but the oil industry and its political allies a...
What if God came back? Louis CK explains climate change to the Christians 11 Aug 2013 | 01:12 am
Comedian Louis CK has this simple (if slightly profanity-filled) explanation for our Christian brethren about climate change. We’ve all heard the argument – “But God gave us the Earth to use, so we’r...
How to fry a planet – spend way more on fossil fuel than renewables 10 Aug 2013 | 04:16 am
The good news – investment in renewable energy is up. The bad news – we’re still spending WAY more money on old-fashioned, dirty, carbon-heavy, climate-killing fossil fuels. In his article at TomDis...
James Howard Kunstler – The dreadful summer wind 6 Aug 2013 | 12:03 am
by James Howard Kunstler The world is swiftly moving to the dangerous place where nations won’t be able to do business with each other because they don’t trust the institutions that control wealth, w...
Californians hate fracking (but may get stuck with it, anyway) 3 Aug 2013 | 12:44 am
A new poll by the Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) reveals that the majority of Californian residents oppose expanded fracking in the Golden State. Fracking (hydraulic fracturing) employs...
David Brin – MORE cool tech stories 31 Jul 2013 | 08:41 am
By David Brin Bowing to the inevitable, I have decided to do my latest dump of amazing miscelklany in handy, tweetable bits, for your convenience! That means both linking and displaying the web URLs....
Keystone XL pipeline would raise U.S. gas prices – and Obama notices 31 Jul 2013 | 08:16 am
The oil industry has constantly touted the Keystone XL Pipeline from Canada as a glorious project to increase petroleum supplies for U.S. consumers and provide thousands of jobs for the unemployed, bu...
Shocking water mismanagement is wiping out western chinook salmon 31 Jul 2013 | 07:24 am
As many as half of this year’s endangered Sacramento River winter Chinook salmon run may have perished in irrigation ditches, according to information disclosed in a federal agency report, a state age...
Action! Locals blockade Utah tar sands strip mine 29 Jul 2013 | 11:43 pm
Dozens of individuals peacefully disrupted road construction and stopped operations today at the site of a proposed tar sands mine in the Bookcliffs range of southeastern Utah. Earlier this morning, ...
James Howard Kunstler – The implosion of the American hive mind 29 Jul 2013 | 08:48 pm
by James Howard Kunstler The idea that techno-industrial society is headed toward a collapse has become very unpopular the last couple of years. Thoughts (and fears) about it have been replaced by a ...
