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Author: craigshields
Wall Street Journal: Capitalism Will Solve the Climate Problem
Echoing the theme of my most recent book (Bullish on Renewable Energy), the Wall Street Journal concludes that the forces of free market capitalism is in the process of saving the day, vis-a-vis climate change. Of course, this is hardly …
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Suppose You Work For Trump…..
Most people’s reaction to the passionate and brilliantly written resignation letter below is one of congratulations. But is that correct? What happens when the few remaining good people in the Trump administration resign? They’re replaced with bad people. Perhaps the …
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Trump Taps Whitey Bulger To Head Federal Corrections
OK, that’s a joke, perhaps a bad one. But I thought this was too, until I realized it was completely on the level: Trump’s appointee to head the Centers for Disease Control believes that AIDS is God’s punishment for our …
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CEO of $700 Million Mega-Polluter: “Our Goose Was Cooked Until President Trump and Scott Pruitt Came To Town.”
A few hours before the end of his tenure as EPA Administrator, Scott Pruitt made a desperate attempt to exploit a loophole in an Obama-era law that would have limited the number of refurbished trucks with older, highly polluting diesel …
Take a Cool Guess—The Fun Quiz on Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability. Today’s Topic: Fossil Fuels Industry and Climate Change
Questions: How much has the fossil fuel industry spent to avoid dealing with climate change since the year 2000? What is the ratio of what they’ve spent on lobbyists vs. all environmental groups combined?
To Russia with Love
This week in Helsinki, it became clear for the very first time what’s happening in the Russian-American relationship: The U.S. is under attack from an extremely intelligent and focused enemy. First, let’s review:
Climate Change Events: Some Are Faster than Others
We normally think of the various impacts of climate as occurring slowly over long periods of time, perhaps decades or even centuries. For example, no one expects to experience sea-level rise as he sits, sipping cold ones and admiring the …
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Coal Ash: No News Here
I normally enjoy punching out these blog posts; there’s usually a certain excitement that comes with communicating a message to a world that I believe needs to hear it. That’s not the case here. It’s my duty to report that, …
Climate Change Is Caused By…..Say What?
One of the dominant features of life in 2018 is that so much of what we see around us has both tragic and comedic value.
