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Campaign Submits Petition To FDA: Label Genetically Modified Food!

22 October, 2011

On October 4, the Just Label It – We Have a Right to Know campaign submitted a petition to the FDA demanding the mandatory labeling of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The petition was signed by millions of consumers, and almost 400 … Continue reading

Illustration by Storm Williams.

GOP Voted Over 100 Times to Stop Environmental Protection This Year

3 October, 2011

The GOP is notorious for their reputation on denying climate change and other environmental issues even though the evidence continues to pile up that these are very real concerns. The Tea Party movement in the GOP continues to make this … Continue reading

Dozens of environmental activists protested in front of the White House against the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline that would transport crude oil from western Canada down through the Midwestern region of the US. Photo Credit: Ben Powless.

US Chamber of Commerce Lobby’s For Tar Sand Pipeline

29 September, 2011

The U.S Chamber of Commerce has launched a campaign to lobby for Keystone XL tar sands pipeline. The Partnership to Fuel America is run out of the U.S. Chamber’s Institute for 21st Century Energy, and seems positioned to be the … Continue reading

Warren Buffett

The Patriot Tax

28 August, 2011

I read an article last week, which suggested that Warren Buffett, America’s richest man WANTS the IRS to charge him more tax. I initially decided that either the summer heat must be getting to me and I’m seeing things or … Continue reading

Seen here is the Royd Moor windfarm in the United Kingdom. Photo credit: Wendy North

A Wind Farm For North Carolina

18 August, 2011

With energy prices rising and increasing emphasis placed on finding renewable alternatives to the fossil fuels that power the multitudes of cars behind every garage door in America, the whispers of a wind farm coming to the Northeastern coast of … Continue reading

Pictured here is Rick Perry, one of the three front-runners in the Republican primary.

The environmental record of Mitt Romney, Michele Bachmann and Rick Perry

17 August, 2011

Next year on November 6 it’s time for general elections in the USA but the political campaign work in both parties has already begun. At the moment it’s the Republicans and their primary that is in the prime spotlight. The … Continue reading

Shocking analysis by country of years left to zero emissions

1 August, 2011

We all know that we have to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution and eventually reach zero emissions. Indeed top climate scientists and biologists are telling us that reaching zero emissions is not enough – we then have to reduce atmospheric … Continue reading

The photo shows many of the young people who attended the youth camp on Utøya. The photo was taken on July 21, the day before the massacre, when Norway's Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere visited the camp.

The Norwegian terrorist is a climate denier

26 July, 2011

As you know. This past Friday in Norway Anders Behring Breivik, a conservative, islamophobic and Christian terrorist, detonated a car bomb outside the office of the country’s Prime Minister and other government buildings in Oslo. Less than two hours later … Continue reading

Solar Panels In Carbondale CO. Photo by SolarDave.

Is it cost effective to go solar?

6 July, 2011

Solar is all about the green, and I’m not referring to that warm fuzzy earth day feeling either. I’m talking about the universal green – money. If solar didn’t make financial sense, no-one would invest into it. We’ve all read … Continue reading

Barack Obama apologizes for his climate failure in Copenhagen ads by Greenpeace and Tcktcktck.

Al Gore says Barack Obama has failed to tackle the climate crisis

22 June, 2011

In an essay titled “Climate of Denial“, published by the Rolling Stone magazine, the former Vice-president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore criticizes President Barack Obama for failing to do enough to tackle climate change. Gore does acknowledge the … Continue reading

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