Saturday, September 18, 2010

Top House races between climate heroes and deniers « Climate Progress
Please note that this is not necessarily an exhaustive list of races in which a strong supporter of action to protect human civilization from climate catastrophe is running against a global warming denier.
The Climate [Hoax] Post: The Tea Party climate and the future of clean energy | Grist
Ancient Norse mythology concludes with Ragnarok, a god-killing end of days that makes the Book of Revelation look like tea time; it's also a pretty fair description of most environmentalists' take on the fate of government action on climate change in the wake of a GOP takeover of the House and/or Senate come November. Picture a George Romero zombie flick in which the virus also destroys your ability to believe in the science of global warming.
[Audubon Society spends $100k to support climate scam]: Enviros step up fundraising to defeat California’s Prop 23, oil industry pleas for money | Grist
The California chapter of the Audubon Society stepped up with a $100,000 donation last week.
'Green degrees' target solutions to climate-change issues | Money | The Guardian
Tracking how many "green jobs" this investment will actually create is trickier; the UK government claims there are already 400,000 green jobs in the economy, but its definition includes cleaners and waste collectors, as well as renewable energy specialists and water engineers.

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