2Greenenergy’s infographic “The Pros and Cons of Renewable Energy” has been downloaded tens of thousands of times, and I hope it’s helped create a good understanding of some of the promises of the industry, as well as a few of …
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Climate Change Mitigation in The Netherlands
We talk a great deal about climate change mitigation, but less about adaptation. The Netherlands, with about one-quarter of its land area below sea level, has always been subject to flooding. Linked above is a cool video that presents what …
Trump: Sedition, Treason, and Insurrection
That’s the way it look to me, as well. But then again I’m not a Harvard Law Professor. From his Wikipedia page: Laurence Henry Tribe (born October 10, 1941) is an American legal scholar who is the Carl M. Loeb University Professor …
The Role of Government in Climate Change Mitigation
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry on Tuesday said he believed the private sector was more likely to find solutions to climate change than government. “I was convinced, and I remain convinced, no government is going to solve this problem,” Kerry said …
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Black Lives Matter
The little girl here makes an important point. Obviously all lives matter, but black lives didn’t matter for 350 years, and it’s time to turn that around. That some people find this controversial is sickening. When George Floyd was murdered, …
Gun Deaths: America’s Great Plague
A great deal of what progressives believe vis-a-vis their conservative counterparts. Do immigrants take away American jobs? Does the death penalty deter crime? Is late-term abortion “murder?” Certain other items, however, are far more cut and dried. When we look …
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Marketing Basics
Sometimes we progressives wonder if we have the wrong message to persuade others to come on board. Are we coming on too strong with ideas like Black Lives Matter? Should we back off a bit with some of our demands …
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Arkansas’ New Hate Legislation Has Very Little Real Meaning
Arkansas’ governor has signed into law a measure that would allow doctors to refuse to treat someone because of moral or religious objections. From ABC News: LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Friday signed into law legislation …
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U.S. Plunged in Global Ranking of Political Rights and Civil Liberties
Freedom House is a democracy watchdog group that, among its other functions, publishes an annual report, ranking the relative level of freedom in countries around the world. I look forward to checking it out, though the United States has fallen …
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Georgia Voter Suppression Laws
At left is a reference to the new voter suppression laws in Georgia making it a crime to bring water for people standing in line waiting to vote. Gotta love this guy. Here’s a discussion I’m having with a couple …
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