As a man of peace, I celebrate the cessation of hostilities wherever they happen around the globe. The United States has been a war-like nation since its inception, and I certainly wish this were not the case. Making matters completely intractable is the fact that Dwight D. Eisenhower’s prediction happened exactly as he warned, i.e., an entrenched military-industrial complex would lead to a condition of permanent fighting around the globe. (more…)
Now we’re learning about what was happening at the U.S. Department of Interior (DoI) before Ryan Zinke was removed from the helm, and found himself the subject of a Justice Department investigation for violating federal laws that prohibit the use of federal office for self-enrichment. Would it surprise you to know that there was suppression of science? Denial of climate change? The silencing and intimidation of staff? (more…)
It appears that, when this whole Russian deal is finally untangled, it will go at least 25 years back in time. It was approximately then that Trump was in terrible financial trouble, and the only place he could turn was the motherland.
Here’s ForeignPolicy.com’s take on this.
In response to a piece on climate change and lung disease, Mark Kelly writes sarcastically, “People that (sic) don’t think like me are EVIL!”
I wouldn’t say that, but I would say that people who are indifferent to human suffering are evil. When you think about it, this is almost true by definition. Please see: Good and evil.
If your New Year’s resolutions have anything to do with environmental responsibility, here’s something you can do that’s even more important than biking to work: eat less red meat. (more…)
Each Christmas I make a pitch to 2GreenEnergy readers who may find themselves in a philanthropic spirit to consider the Turimiquire Foundation in their holiday giving, as I have personally since the 1990s, when I first met Willie Bloomstein, the manager of the organization’s U.S. “office.” (more…)
Trump’s approval rating is falling in all demographics, and that includes active-duty military, where now, almost exactly half say that the country is imperiled by Trump’s incompetence and/or poor behavior. To that I would add: (more…)
Question: What country in Latin America has the largest fleet of electric buses?
Answer: Can be found at Clean Energy Answers. (more…)
Americans aren’t a happy people right now. 38% support Trump, and they’re furious that he’s under fire from 17 different directions, a number that seems to grow by the day. (more…)
As you review this video, realize that the United States is withdrawing from the Paris Accord, and that it’s led by a climate change denier; this is shameful. (more…)
