Author: craigshields

Anyone could surmise that climate change could lengthen and exacerbate allergy seasons. But did you know that rice loses vitamins in a carbon-rich environment — a potentially serious health concern for the 600 million people world-wide whose diet consists mostly …

When the Federal Government Deliberately Inflicts Harm on the People it “Serves” Read More »

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Are we entering an era of electric aircraft? Well, that’s actually not a yes or no question, as discussed here: Why the Age of Electric Flight Is Finally Upon Us.

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Here’s an interview with three Republicans who led the Environmental Protection Agency in years going back to the Reagan administration.  They joined four Democrats in writing a joint letter to the EPA oversight committee, in which they express their concern that …

Former Republican EPA Directors Says Trump Administration Is “Undermining Science” Read More »

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The evisceration of the Environmental Protection Agency continues to become even more extreme.  It doesn’t help that the EPA is run by a man who’s spent his entire career promoting coal, but it gets far, far worse. 

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Right after the inception of 2GreenEnergy almost exactly 10 years ago, I made a few clean energy infographics and promoted them, especially for use in schools. I never did one on climate change–and I’m glad I didn’t, now that I’ve seen this …

Wonderful Infographic on Climate Change Read More »

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The sign here hasn’t tolerated Santa Barbara’s seaside weather too well; the top-most section in Spanish is mostly peeled away, and the bottom, in Arabic, is splashed with mud.  I present it nonetheless, to make the point that the people …

A Bit of Warmth from Santa Barbara, California Read More »

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It’s shocking how little most Americans know about cities outside the U.S.  The Russian city of Arkhangel’sk has a population of more the 350,000, roughly the size of Anaheim, CA; New Orleans, LA; St. Paul, MN, and Cincinnati, OH…..yet I …

Vacationing in Hawaii? Here’s a Hip Alternative Read More »

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When analyzing Tesla’s outselling Porsche on the Continent, one could say that the latter is a brand of car whose bloom is off the rose.  Far off. It was fashionable in the 1980, at least in California, to show off your …

Tesla Is Outselling Porsche In Western Europe This Year Read More »

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The chart below staggers the mind, if only insofar as it makes us think about the $6 trillion we’ve spent in Iraq and Afghanistan, and what we could have done with that money.

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In a ruling last week, King County Washington Superior Court Judge Timothy Bradshaw found that “Comcast violated the Consumer Protection Act more than 445,000 times when it charged tens of thousands of Washingtonians for its Service Protection Plan without their consent.” Each …

Some Corporate Criminality Pales in Comparison to Others Read More »

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