Fox News Serving Up Climate Skepticism
by Joe Mohr on Jan 5, 2011
Related Articles: From Ecopolitology: Fox News Editor Tampers with Climate Reporting: Where is Conservative Outrage Now? From PlanetSave: Fox News Boss Ordered Staff to Make Climate Change Seem Doubtful From ClimateProgress: National Journal: “The GOP is stampeding toward an absolutist rejection of climate science that appears unmatched among major political parties around the globe, even [...]
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Gasp! Never before seen footage…
by Lynn Hasselberger on Dec 7, 2010
World Premiere of Polar: December 8th…
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Book review: Fraser’s Penguins (Fen Montaigne)
by Todd Mayville on Nov 26, 2010
Fraser’s Penguins documents Fen Montaigne’s time studying the Adélie penguins of Antarctica with penguin expert Bill Fraser’s team. Montaigne spent five months in 2005-2006 living and working with the team as they studied the penguins, their habits and habitats, and the effects of climate change on the Antarctic continent. Moving effortlessly and seamlessly from poetic [...]
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Pancakes – Maple Syrup = Climate Change.
by elephantjournal.com on Nov 19, 2010
Climate Change kills Breakfast. Next victim? Maple Syrup. I grew up, in Vermont, with the smell of huge vats of maple syrup water boiling down. A morning with pancakes and maple syrup and coffee and yogurt and butter and bacon (which I no longer eat) was good enough to make me forget about heaven. “…Start [...]
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The Polar Explorer : World Premiere March 15th
by Lynn Hasselberger on Nov 17, 2010
A documentary film you won’t want to miss. 02.09.11 Update: In January, 2011, the area of Arctic sea ice coverage was at its smallest since satellite records began–1.27 million sq km less than the 1979-2000 average. This and more is covered in The Polar Explorer–the Official COP16 Film by award-winning documentary filmmaker Mark Terry. The [...]
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Hoax + Hijinks Overshadows Chevron’s PR Blitz ~ Han Shan
by Lynn Hasselberger on Oct 29, 2010
It ain’t over yet. Bold tactics with hope to bring justice to Ecuador’s indigenous people.
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We Lost More than a Sun Worshipper / and Why it Matters!
by Bud Wilson on Oct 28, 2010
Hermann Scheer was more than just a sun worshiper, he was a courageous pioneer for change! This month the world lost a champion. A foremost proponent of Solar Energy. Our future is at stake, that’s why it matters! Will you be one of our next champions for change? “The beginning of each alternative is to [...]
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Treat the Illness, Rid the Symptoms.
by Karthik Sonty on Oct 28, 2010
A Comprehensive Evaluation of Buddhist Environment Philosophy The environmental crisis we face today appears in a myriad of manifestations. The forces of climate change, deforestation, air and water pollution, habitat destruction, ozone depletion, land degradation, reduction in biodiversity, and resource depletion have coalesced, endangering not only the human species, but the entire ecosystem within which [...]
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1960s ad: We’re causing Global Warming!
by elephantjournal.com on Oct 18, 2010
Global Warming: nothing new. 1960s ad: We’re causing (7 million) tons of glacier-melting Global Warming! A day! This ad reminds me of this 1958 Global Warming video. Via Consumer Reports: Here’s an ad from the 1960s that Mad Men’s Don Draper might have dreamt up, before dashing off to a three-martini lunch. In it, the [...]
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The Post Carbon Reader. {Discount for elephants}
by elephantjournal.com on Oct 14, 2010
The Post Carbon Reader Discount Below. October 10, 2010 was the largest day of political action in world history, [according to, well, us]. Hundreds of thousands of people in nearly 200 nations got to work planting gardens, installing solar and wind power, and increasing community resilience at all levels—showing politicians that since We the People [...]
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Quench the World with Words–October 15th
by Lynn Hasselberger on Oct 12, 2010
Each year bloggers from more than 100 countries come together and blog about a single important issue, and this year’s topic is clean water.
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Why I want to write for Elephant Journal.
by Benjamin Riggs on Oct 4, 2010
The following is an email I submitted requesting to be a featured columnist for Elephant Journal.
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Think Green: Living in a Nightmare Economy.
by Sojourner Marable Grimmett on Oct 1, 2010
Let’s face it; standing in the unemployment line is devastating. Nation wide, it’s no short line either, wrapping around like The Great Wall of China.
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Demonstrate Good News, best way to change!
by Bud Wilson on Sep 30, 2010
I offer this poem, inspired by the beauty and mystery of nature, during a Sacred Passage
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Palm oil is cheap. But costly.
by Lynn Hasselberger on Aug 30, 2010
1 in 10 products in US grocery stores contain palm oil. 20 square miles of rainforest is cleared every day to build palm oil plantations.
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Nathun Thurm (Martin Short) v. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. re Climate Change.
by Waylon Lewis on Aug 8, 2010
Awesome:
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Squash Litter Bugs: Start a No-Littering Campaign
by Sojourner Marable Grimmett on Aug 1, 2010
People liter for the following reasons:
• Don’t Care
• People have not been taught to dispose of trash properly
• Violators assume that it’s the job of others to pick up trash
• People are unaware that they are littering
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HOT EARTH YOGA, Awakening, Renewing and Energizing in Aspen
by Bud Wilson on Jul 30, 2010
Join with powerful change makers and thought leaders in selfless service to the world
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Fly with Hummingbirds – Awaken Dreamers.
by Bud Wilson on Jul 25, 2010
Awakening the Dreamer Young Adult Leadership Training
August 1 – 8 – Hummingbird Eco Community
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Planetary FAIL.
by Waylon Lewis on Jul 23, 2010
The Climate Bill just died. via twitter.com/elephantjournal: The Biggest, Worst “Green” Moment just Happened—and hardly any1 noticed. http://bit.ly/bDQijP except 4 @treehugger @salon @nytimes “We don’t have a single Republican to work with us,” Mr. Reid said. From the Times: After a meeting of Senate Democrats, party leaders on Thursday said they had abandoned hope of [...]
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Boulder Bookstore vs. Air Conditioning w/doors open. ~ John Spina
by elephantjournal.com on Jun 30, 2010
Global Warming? Local Cooling. Boulder Bookstore vs. Air Conditioning w/doors open. Global Warming has long been a, well, worldwide issue—but, with some notable exceptions, we’ve done little en masse to fight it. It’s a problem for tomorrow, right? Recently, I had a long conversation with David Bolduc—owner of the Boulder Bookstore, leading local Buddhist, and [...]
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As seen at Farmers’ Market. {Send your photos in, add them to this blog}
by Waylon Lewis on Jun 18, 2010
Whaddaya want, Global Warming burned my Homework?! One less car:
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The Globe it is a’ Warmin’. ~ John Spina
by elephantjournal.com on Jun 14, 2010
The Times they are a’ Changin’. I have always been a strong believer in global warming; it seems a little ridiculous that it is even something one can believe in. That said, this is the first year that I have truly witnessed and been affected by its changes. Most notably for me, being an avid [...]
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Chemtrails: They’re A Real Problem.
by Saraswati J. on Jun 2, 2010
I remember when I was clued in to what those white “plumes” were that seemed to linger in the sky with no explanation. I had always been told they were “just condensation” from airplane exhaust. Apparently not. They are Chemtrails. With a mission. Used to “offset” global warming or influence weather patterns, the aluminum particles [...]
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Should kids be taught they’ll die via Global Warming or Flames of Hell? {The Onion (video)}
by elephantjournal.com on Jun 2, 2010
Christians believe children will die in Hell. Environmentalists? A tsunami. Should both views be taught in the Classroom? What’s so wrong with kids being exposed to both views of how children are going to die? Via (yes) The Onion:
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The Science of Climate Change is Not Settled.
by Nathan Smith on May 25, 2010
News Flash: Global Warming May or May Not be Something to Worry about. A couple of weeks ago, Boston.com published an article on two MIT climate scientists—Kerry Emanuel and Richard Lindzen—who disagree about whether or not we should be worried about global warming. If you haven’t seen the article already, check it out. If you [...]
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New Yorker Cover does Climate Change: Cartoon.
by Waylon Lewis on May 14, 2010
Well, I think that’s what it‘s about, anyway:
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Climate Change is a Hoax (the Tee Shirt)
by elephantjournal.com on May 1, 2010
…Sea Levels are rising because Jesus is crying. Okay, y’all, let’s go back to effing up the earth!
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Don’t Bring a Coffee Cup to a Gun Fight. ~ Andrew Michler
by elephantjournal.com on Apr 27, 2010
Searching for an environmentally-friendly society in the face of an oppressive world of fossil fuel corporations We have all witnessed a dizzying and destructive number of years in politics and our current political climate really is not much different (Get the government out of my politics!). Politics is sometimes where it shouldn’t be. A friend [...]
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Five Citizens Arrested at Boulder, Colorado Valmont Coal Power Plant.
by elephantjournal.com on Apr 27, 2010
Boulder Activists Unfurl Banner, Erect Wind Turbines on Top of Giant Coal Pile. Boulder, CO – At approximately 12:45 today, four activists climbed onto the massive coal pile in front of the Valmont Power Plant. A large banner was unfurled down the front of the coal pile, reading “RENEWABLES NOW,” and two fake wind turbines were erected on [...]
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Attention Eaarthlings! Bill McKibben Talks to the Planet. ~ Jim Schnebly
by elephantjournal.com on Apr 26, 2010
There’s an old New Yorker cartoon set in the jungle in which one gorilla turns to another and says, “We have to believe we’re not endangered or we’ll all go mad.” If we laugh at the joke, it’s probably not so much because gorillas are endangered but because the joke is on us. The cartoon [...]
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Book review: Eaarth (Bill McKibben)
by Todd Mayville on Apr 23, 2010
That’s not a misspelling in the title. According to author Bill McKibben, the conversation about climate change is over and has been for a while. In fact, we don’t even live on the same planet as when the conversation started, hence “Eaarth.” McKibben proposes that we have already changed our planet so much that many [...]
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The Future Of Eco-Fashion: Crystal Ball Predictions!
by Rachel Znerold on Apr 22, 2010
The fashion world loves recycling. From classic 40’s pencil skirts to flouncy neon 80’s dresses, style always seems to come full circle. Recently, more and more fashion designers are using recycled materials and futuristic fabrics made from plastic bottles, soy byproducts, and even chicken feathers. In celebration of Earth Day, I took an in-depth look [...]
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Obey Elephant. {5 Shepard Fairey Posters}
by Waylon Lewis on Apr 16, 2010
Shepard Fairey + Yvon Chouinard + Global Warming posters, oh my. “Right wing denies science of climate change…also claims abstinence is best birth control…” Excerpt via LimitedHype re Shepard Fairey’s new poster re saving one of the last truly wild spots on planet earth: The piece hopes to raise awareness about the destruction of one [...]
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Bike of the Day from NYC {BoTD}
by Cameron Burgess on Mar 15, 2010
with gratitude to Gravity Cycles’ Dave Clark – a Boulder Bike Sharing Company
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Cool Runnings: Bobwheeling, aka Offsetters’ Olympic Marketing Campaign.
by elephantjournal.com on Mar 5, 2010
To check out the elephant shout-out and go to the “Of Men & Princes” blog to read the full article, click here! Video from the blog on “bobwheeling”
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Donald Trump sides with Sarah Palin, says Al Gore should apologize: Snopocalypse vs. Global Warming.
by elephantjournal.com on Feb 21, 2010
Donald Trump (and Palin) vs. Al Gore “The Nobel committee should take the Nobel Prize back from Al Gore.” Too busy getting rich n’getting laid to give a !@#$%^&* about the rest of us…or pay attention to an overwhelming scientific consensus. The Donald said this to…get this…his golf club. Highlight is mine: With the coldest [...]
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Snow in Winter = Global Warming is a Lie.
by elephantjournal.com on Feb 11, 2010
Al Gore, that lying sunnuvabitch. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c Unusually Large Snowstorm www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political Humor Health Care Crisis The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c We’re Off to See the Blizzard www.colbertnation.com Colbert Report Full Episodes Political Humor Skate Expectations
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Bobwheeling: without Winter, there’s no Winter Games. LOL video.
by elephantjournal.com on Feb 10, 2010
What does Climate Change or Global Warming, the Winter Olympics, incompetence, humor and tight bulgy suits have in common? It’s called Bobwheeling. OMGLOL: “You watched a lot of TV.” This vid has 237 views, together, let’s get it to 242 views within the month. Introducing Bobwheeling – a new demonstration sport for future Winter Games.
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Osama bin Laden goes Green!
by elephantjournal.com on Jan 30, 2010
And, quotes Noam Chomsky. In other news, Hell freezes Over. One hero the Green movement doesn’t want: Osama Bin Laden! From the Department of WTF. You know “green” has made it as a global issue when Osama “I care about the plight of innocent humanity” bin Laden tries to use public concern about Global Warming [...]
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The Kyoto Protocol…in Boulder. ~ Claire Lochridge.
by elephantjournal dotcom on Jan 18, 2010
On Thursday, January 14, 2010 I attended the first lecture of the Global Warming Solutions Series sponsored by Clean Energy Action Colorado. I learned a lot. As a Boulder resident new to local energy policy I thought I’d put this information out there for others interested in what’s happening on the green side of things, [...]
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Connecticut scientist leads the way in freezing coral, to give it life later. ~via Caroline Treadway
by Caroline Treadway on Jan 10, 2010
Coral reefs have been around for hundreds of millions of years, but threats to their immediate future preoccupy marine biologist Mary Hagedorn, who spent her childhood summers exploring the Old Saybrook shoreline and is now pioneering the science of applying human fertility techniques to coral.
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Should we fine businesses who leave doors open in winter?
by elephantjournal.com on Dec 30, 2009
Update via Pedestrian Shops on Twitter: “@elephantjournal So glad to see this impt issue discussed. We adopted our ‘Closed Door Policy’ in Aug 08.” Update via Downtown Boulder Association, which we love (they support so many local, indie businesses): George K owns Art Source, not Art Mart, and the doors at Art Source are closed! [...]
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Supermodels make Global Warming look like a Good Thing.
by elephantjournal.com on Dec 27, 2009
I know they’re trying to say hey, let’s get back to our planet’s natural state, maxing out at 350 CO2 ppm, but…instead it seems they’re playing strip poker with our future, and viewers will come away thinking that Global Warming is hot, it makes models take their clothes off, what’s not to love. I just [...]
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Obama Fails. Repeatedly. [Someone Had to Say it.]
by Saraswati J. on Dec 23, 2009
Leave it to political genius Naomi Klein to tell it like it is. by Sarah Miller
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“The Most Terrifying Video You’ll Ever See.”
by elephantjournal.com on Dec 21, 2009
With nearly now 8 million views, now, this guy seems to have hit it out of the park re: how to talk about the most important question of our time. Update: followup is here. Pass it on. Over 7,500,000 total views. Now there’s a book: “…superbly crafted…. A must read.” -Gen. Anthony Zinni, USMC (Ret.) [...]
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“We’re in the Test Tube.” (Video followup to “The Most Terrifying Video You’ll Ever See”)
by elephantjournal.com on Dec 20, 2009
This is a followup to the wildly popular “the Most Terrifying Video You’ll Ever See.” Despite the title, the videos are a simple exercise in the application of logic, and risk management, and are worth a look-see. Watch the Terrifying Video first, then this (I recommend skipping through first two minutes of the below, it’s [...]
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Climate Change: a Greater Hoax than the Female Orgasm.
by elephantjournal.com on Dec 15, 2009
Jon Stewart on the Copenhagen Climate Change talks: “They’ve only got 14 Days to Save the Earth…and visit Legoland.” “Well, our ability to live…on land.” “That’s not a boycott, that’s lunch.” “The one guy who mentions sugared gum…” Jon Stewart tears apart the global warming hoax, which is only backed by 90 – 95% of [...]
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Sarah Palin: Climate Change is “Junk Science.”
by elephantjournal.com on Dec 12, 2009
Phew! Well, guess we can all go back to shopping. Sarah Palin—eminent scientist (she wears glasses, after all)—has announced that this Climate Change stuff is “doomsday scare tactics pushed by an environmental priesthood that makes if feel like owning an SUV is a sin against the planet.” Al Gore responds, patiently, in the video below: [...]
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“Please: Help the World.” The moving, magical video opening to #COP15.
by elephantjournal.com on Dec 8, 2009
The Call of the next Generation: “Please: Help the World.” #COP15. The Copenhagen Opening Ceremony Video. For that’s what this is all about…not us. We can joke about how darned cold this winter is. But the fact is, and it’s one no one can dispute, is that we (cars, buildings, factories, domesticated animals) are generating [...]
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