buckinghamshireI’m always happy when I get a note from 2GreenEnergy super-supporter Gary Tulie from his home in Buckinghamshire, England, if only because it gives me an opportunity to go find another pic of his beautiful county, just north and west of London.  He writes: (more…)

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38284398_10215725164617923_8095250923250515968_n (1)This one makes you laugh and cry at the same time.

Who are the big losers when the treasury is looted and the money given to the rich? When public schools fall apart? When healthcare becomes unaffordable? When rivers and streams in poor and working class sections of the country are polluted?

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Most people experience some type of pest infestation at some point in their lives. Whether it is seasonal ants or entrenched bedbugs, insects can be hard to repel or eliminate. (Photo by Jared Belson) (more…)

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2015-nissan-titan_600x400From my colleague Jon LeSage’s Green Auto Market:

The Trump administration’s proposal to cap federal fuel economy rules at 35 mpg, instead of the original level around 50 mpg by 2025, has set off opposition from state governors and other leading stakeholders. (more…)

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27973111_10156744951472908_7462212749675838350_nCheck this out.  There seems to be no end to this man’s humanitarian bent.

1600 years of Catholicism: essentially no change. Enter Pope Francis: a complete reversal of dozens of issues, all in favor of decency and compassion, in just a few years.

It’s really hard to believe.

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TOPSHOT - Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School student Emma Gonzalez reacts during her speech at a rally for gun control at the Broward County Federal Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on February 17, 2018. A student survivor of the Parkland school shooting called out US President Donald Trump on Saturday over his ties to the powerful National Rifle Association, in a poignant address to an anti-gun rally in Florida. "To every politician taking donations from the NRA, shame on you!" said Emma Gonzalez, assailing Trump over the multi-million-dollar support his campaign received from the gun lobby -- and prompting the crowd to chant in turn: "Shame on you!" / AFP PHOTO / RHONA WISE (Photo credit should read RHONA WISE/AFP/Getty Images)

Emma Gonzalez

Here’s a paradox for you: as abhorrent as the Trump presidency is to people who care about the quality of life for 99.99+% of humankind, there are many reasons to be grateful for it.  At a minimum, it’s mobilized a huge swath of the American population that formerly hadn’t made the connection between a functioning democracy and their own involvement in it. (more…)

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38219907_2599471253397170_2908127089175560192_nI had to laugh when I came across this photo, but doesn’t it seem like the end of this insanity is right around the corner?

As my mother astutely pointed out on the phone the other day, clearly a bit miffed, “Craig, you’ve been saying the same thing for a year and a half!

Completely true. But the man is clearly deranged–so much so that he won’t take the advice that must be coming hard and fast from his legal team: (more…)

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uppermillcreekOne comes across lots of videos like this that sugarcoat the process of generating energy for the home(more…)

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15022lThe Trump administration is nothing if not utterly relentless in its cruel attack on the environment and its willingness to force grossly unpopular legislation that benefits only the ultra-wealthy.

The rollback of the automotive fuel efficiency and pollution standards will: (more…)

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160608135318-01-bernie-sanders-0608-super-169It’s good to see that this subject is still in the public sphere, given the extreme right-wing nature of the ruling party here in the U.S.  Here’s an excellent little video featuring Bernie Sanders and Rand Paul that I hope you enjoy. (more…)

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