Sunday, March 29, 2009

"Good" for earth, bad for us | News | Rockhampton
CENTRAL Queensland is likely to be the hardest hit area in Australia if the Rudd Government's emissions trading scheme goes ahead without change, an economics professor says.
The real lesson from the firing of GM’s CEO « Green Hell Blog
The firing of GM CEO Rick Wagoner by President Obama provides an object lesson for all CEOs: a CEO’s failure to combat green can only lead to disaster.

GM and the other car companies have thrived for the last 30 years, despite heavy union burdens, because of SUV sales — popular and high-margin products.

But SUV sales depended on cheap gas. Did any car CEO do anything to ensure cheap gas, say by promoting increased oil drilling and gasoline refining, and challenging greens that blocked those policies? No.
Fox News’ "Laughable" Reporting on Earth Hour [video] | ecopolitology

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