Here’s something you may have seen going around. I have to admit that it is, in fact, funny as hell, though it would be funnier if it didn’t go over the head of 90% of Americans. WASHINGTON—As part of the White …
Cuba Needs To Model Itself After the U.S. Corrupt Democracy Read More »
It’s not every day that we come across a political/economic concept that appeals to the Tea Party, the Progressives/Environmentalists, and everyone in between. Yet, as reported in RenewableEnergyWorld, that’s exactly the phenomenon we’re seeing surrounding the Property Assessed Clean Energy, …
A Concept that Could Change the World Is Opposed By…..Nobody? Read More »
It’s a good bet that many 2GreenEnergy readers receive several emails daily from groups supporting causes that could be called “progressive,” at least insofar as the environment is concerned. Perhaps the most boisterous of these is the Sierra Club, with …
Sierra Club Takes on Chevron: One of Thousands of Local Battles Read More »
Billionaire Tom Steyer is known for spending significant pieces of his net worth on environmental issues, especially climate change mitigation. Here is a video and article that summarize his plan to defeat climate change deniers who are running for office …
It’s the 527th birthday of Thomas Hobbes, an Englishman widely considered the father of modern political philosophy. Hobbes certainly was no idealist; in fact, he’s best known for his belief that the core of human life is so centered around …
Thomas Hobbes, Political Philosophy, and the Role of Government in Our Lives Read More »
What a topsy-turvy world. Here we have a Republican senator bawling out Koch Industries front-group “Americans for Prosperity.” Nancy Detert (R-FL) voiced her displeasure with the AFP for aggressively targeting her for replacement because she isn’t far enough to the right:
In response to my post: Are We Ready for the Next Step in the Evolution Toward (Or Away From) Eco-Consciousness?, frequent commenter Chris writes: I am equally concerned about too much government as I am about too little government. Too …
U.S. Government: Restoring Integrity, Removing Corruption Read More »
I had a funny little experience the other day that I thought I’d share. I was pushing my shopping cart though our local Trader Joe’s, an American grocery store chain known for its high quality, low prices, and a reasonable …
Are We Ready for the Next Step in the Evolution Toward (Or Away From) Eco-Consciousness? Read More »
We’ve seen a few pieces here recently discussing the sad fact that the will of the American people and the laws enacted by the Congress that voters elected are orthogonal to one another—a fancy word that simply means statistically independent …
I get notes from readers quite frequently expressing their anguish about GMOs and the labelling thereof. Frankly, I’m not as amped up about this subject as most people seem to be, at least from a scientific perspective. What we’ve been …
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