Bush’s puppet does it again: Prime Minister Tony Blair caved in to White House pressure by sharpening language on Iran and softening it on global warming in a speech he delivered Friday at Georgetown University, according to a British press report Sunday that Blair’s office immediately denied. According to the Sunday Telegraph, Blair made “significant” […]
An Inconvenient Truth is already being coined as “alarming” and “frightning”. Perhaps that is why the big oil companies are running scared and getting ready to spend their money (or should I say our money) to launch counter ads, as Think Progress points out: Today, the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) will unveil two 60-second TV […]
The talk of a possible Gore run in 2008 is gaining momentum and the AP is on it: Al Gore is running to California, New York, Utah, Washington, France and points in between to promote “An Inconvenient Truth,” a film chronicling his elaborate slide shows to educate people about global warming. But is the former […]
More proof has surfaced that our planet is heading towards disaster: An important wind circulation pattern over the Pacific Ocean has begun to weaken because of global warming caused by human activity, something that could alter climate and the marine food chain in the region, new research suggests. It’s not clear what climate changes might […]
How depressing is this. It is already 60 degrees here in Southern Ohio and expected to reach the low to mid 70’s today. No I am not trying to be a gloomy Gus on this. I already have the windows open and even been out in the backyard doing some work. I love this time […]
Think Progress has the video up from this compelling interview done on 60 Minutes last night: Yesterday, 60 Minutes aired a powerful segment documenting how the Bush administration has muzzled the government’s top global warming researcher, James Hansen. Watch an excerpt: Go and check it out.
From ABC News Australia Canada sends warships to defend Arctic land The Canadian Government is sending two warships north to the Arctic Ocean as part of efforts to assert territorial claims. The move comes amid a dispute between Canada and the Danish territory of Greenland about which of them has sovereignty over Hans Island, a […]
Ever since those horrid attacks on London’s busy streets this past week, numerous people have strongly criticized the G8 summit for not putting terrorism on their agenda. They feel it should have been the top priority for the leaders of these eight nations. Perhaps I can shed some light on why terrorism had no need […]
I reported last week about a former oil industry lobbyist turned White House staff member who, on a regular basis edited scientific reports regarding the destabilization of our environment so that it would remove some of the implications of the petroleum industries major contributions to global warming. The White House in a normal spin tactic, […]
This is not a scandal about war, nor is it one about campaign contributions. This scandal does not lead to the death of our soldiers or citizens of another country. No. This scandal leads to something that will ultimately effect every living person on this planet. This is a scandal that involves the environment. The […]