The “Reality Campaign” has terrific new Mad Men, the Coen brothers, but they still don’t have a coherent message

The only pollution that the Reality Campaign opposes is global warming pollution — at least that’s the only environmental problem I see mentioned on their “About” page. But carbon dioxide isn’t dirty.

MIT Study Says Cellulosic Ethanol Could Have “Unintended” Environmental Consequences : Gas 2.0

The aggressive, worldwide production of cellulosic ethanol could both “contribute substantially to future global-scale energy needs” and have “significant unintended environmental consequences” says a study from MIT’s Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change.

American taste for soft toilet roll 'worse than driving Hummers' | Environment | guardian.co.uk

Extra-soft, quilted and multi-ply toilet roll made from virgin forest causes more damage than gas-guzzlers, fast food or McMansions, say campaigners
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"I really do think it is overwhelmingly an American phenomenom," said Hershkowitz. "People just don't understand that softness equals ecological destruction."