It’s Really, Really Hot Outside — Get Used To It
It’s hot outside all across the United States and Canada. There’s a really good chance we have already waited too long to address global warming.
James Inhofe
Why White Evangelicals Don’t Care About Climate Change
More than 80% of white evangelicals support the anti-science policies of Donald Trump. Why? Millions of dollars of Koch Brothers money is one possible answer.
Kochs & Cronies Conspire To Corrupt Elementary School Curriculum
The Oklahoma Energy Resources Board is funded by the oil and gas industry to create teaching materials that laud petroleum products in elementary schools. Is what it does any different than feeding children carcinogens?
If Our Capitalist Overlords Love Clean Power, Who Could Hate It?
Undaunted by the threat of a snowball fight, US corporations are buying record amounts of clean energy in support of the Clean Power Plan and COP21.
Fun Times Over At The House Natural Resources Committee, With A Northrop-Grumman Twist
If you’re looking for drama, intrigue, and very twisty plot twists, check out the goings-on over at the House Natural Resources Committee.
Calling Anti-Renewables Campaigners NIMBYs Is Often Inaccurate And Always Unproductive
NIMBY — Not In My Back Yard — is a nice crisp acronym and gets bandied about a lot when discussing opposition to wind energy and other renewables. But it is inadequate as a categorization of the various people fighting against broader penetration of renewables in energy grids worldwide. More … [continued]
Google & Facebook Also Have An Energy Dark Side
Originally published on Think Progress. By Joanna M. Foster Google confirmed on Friday that it is investing $80 million in six new solar facilities under construction in California and Arizona. The plants, expected to come online early in the new year, are just the latest addition to Google’s renewable portfolio. The internet … [continued]
