Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Is That a Crack In The Foundation?
When the looniest lefty website on the planet begins to doubt the whole global warming cardcastle, you know that serious doubts are beginning to skew the thinking of those who not long ago ridiculed the rest of us as being knuckle-dragging, close-minded neanderthals.

But doubters they are becoming...
La Vida Locavore:: Waxman & Peterson Have a Deal (and I Have a Cow)
Bottom line: The American people are getting screwed on this one. And I need somebody smarter than me to analyze whether or not this lousy bill is actually better than the status quo and thus worth our support, or if it's just going to institutionalize legal polluting in the name of combating global warming. I think it's disgusting that this is the situation we're in and that the rich a$$holes who control our country are seriously more interested in short term profits over the longterm survival of the human race.
Bill Clinton's summit evolves
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Responding to the global recession, former U.S. President Bill Clinton's philanthropic summit this year will focus on ways for companies to profit from tackling poverty, climate change, health and education.
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While some CGI members will not be returning -- organizers received a letter shortly before last year's summit saying Lehman Brothers Chief Executive Dick Fuld could not attend, days before the investment bank collapsed -- an influential line-up is emerging for 2009.
Wal-Mart’s BIG problem: climate change « Marc Gunther
Wal-Mart executives have a sophisticated response to this; they’ve told me that if the company takes market share away from other, less efficient retailers, it could actually be increasing its own emissions while reducing emissions in the aggregate because people are buying less stuff from its competitors. Certainly that’s possible.

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