Tag: global climate change

A climate change denier I happen to have known personally for a long time writes me: The idea that Man alone (specifically, according to leftist mythology, US industrial corporations, which, in the left’s rubric, are the focus of all evil …

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I try to write a short piece on global warming every week or two, but I find it difficult, given that so many people cover this subject so well. Linked here is a short Bill McKibben article that I urge …

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A recent comment: If I were an atheist I would not care about the state of the world after I’m gone so I would rather pollute more so as to maximize my pleasure while I am here – so it …

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Here’s a good article for those interested in global climate change and the role of government in our lives. Journalist Christian Parenti points out that private sector interests alone will do very poorly in dealing with the enormity of the …

It’s Fashionable To Hate Government, But… Read More »

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To simplify where we are as a civilization and where we’re going with respect to energy consumption, economics, and environmentalism, it’s useful to postulate three broad “plans”: Plan A:  We continue on our current course. We ignore the fact that our …

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One of our Facebook fans, Elaine Carter, writes precisely two words: “Absolutely relevant” about LifeCube, a business that we support.  It’s hard to disagree with you, Elaine.  Here’s cutting-edge R&D of on-demand emergency shelter for disaster response. In less than …

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Steve Cohen, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of Columbia University’s Earth Institute sees the climate change issue in much the same way we tend to here at 2GreenEnergy: shamefully divided across party lines – yet not hopeless. On his …

U.S. Response to Climate Change Divided Across Party Lines Read More »

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I’ve finally gotten around to reading Jeremy Rifkin’s fabulous The Third Industrial Revolution, which includes the following: In 1981, The Congressional Clearinghouse on the Future, a legislative service organization made up of more than one hundred congressmen and senators, invited …

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Frequent commenter Glenn Doty writes: What would really be nice is an infographic comparing the cost of mitigating CO2 with various alternatives… just to put the different alternatives into proper perspective. For instance, how much more does it cost to …

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When I spoke with top-notch author Peter Kusterer at Raleigh, NC-based Nvestntech a few weeks ago, I knew from the conversation that he’d come up with something cool as a summary of our talk. I just received this: My sincere apology …

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