standardNew “Clean Coal” Ad

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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NuiqZq_kCY[/youtube]

I think whoever put this ad together did an excellent job.  Subtle, effective, and well thought out.  While I am personally not super anti-coal like some of my friends I do feel that the clean coal myth needs to be addressed.  My sincere hope is that as alternative ways to produce energy are perfected and implemented we will see less and less coal used.   Actually thats almost a near certanty as alternative energy is both cleaner and cheaper over the long run.

Anyhow, here is another video by the Reality Campaign.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdHuB7Ovl2o[/youtube]

Have a great Christmas everyone, I’ll see you again next week.

standardEarth Hour 2008

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Im sure you have noticed the new look here and at several other websites. Well if you haven’t heard yet today at 8pm local time we are joining the world in turning out the lights. This is just our little way of helping to raise awareness of the global climate change issue. If you want [...]

standardGlobal Warming? Bah, I’m Being Raptured!

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I am consistently amazed at the crazy ignorance of many in the religious right. I never understand their reluctance to even acknowledge that global warming is a reality and that maybe it’s a bad idea to continually destroy the earth, take what we want, and pump toxins into the air, land, and water all so [...]

standardEPA Sued by CA and Other States

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California has filed suit against the Environmental Protection Agency for wrongfully denying them a waiver to enforce stricter greenhouse gas emissions on automobiles within the state. The EPA stance is supported by the Bush administration which insists that states do not have the authority to set their own limits, even those stricter than the national [...]

standardNobel Peace Prize Goes to Gore

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Today, along with the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Al Gore has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. This recognizes everything that he has done to get the message to the world that we are in a global climate crisis. He has shown millions of people how this has come about, what man’s role [...]