Global warming myths and lies
A collection of rebuttals for the most prominent arguments put forth by the folks who deny anthropogenic climate change.
Education
Solutions & sustainability – Feb 4
Using Visioning as a Powerful Protest Tool
Time to Get Serious About Post Carbon Training
Petition – Restoring Scientific Integrity in Policymaking
Place in 2007
Environmentalists Need to Help Fight Bush’s Ethanol Surge
Corn-based ethanol has been at the center of a well-funded misinformation campaign launched and
perpetuated by the Bush Administration.
Food & agriculture – Feb 4
Agrophilia
Vandana Shiva on Food Relocalisation
City Farmer Interview
Fordlandia
Yes – in 10 years we may have no bananas
Technological Triage
As peak oil and other aspects of the predicament of industrial society begin pushing it down the slope toward catabolic collapse, sorting out what can be saved from what must be jettisoned will become a crucial task. Thinking about the options now could give us a head start.
Q&A with Ross Gelbspan
Interview with the long-time climate change journalist (and now advocate):
“…it’s changing so fast that you just don’t know what’s going to work. I really do believe that rapid social change can happen as unexpectedly as rapid climate change. …you’ve got thousands of groups all over the country working like earthworms on this issue, what is it going to take to catalyze a real movement that comes up out of that?”
Solutions & sustainability – Jan 29
Why Craft is Worldchanging
Photo journal: Harvest in Caracas
Unions see greenbacks in ‘green’ future
New renewable energy information gateway
Food & agriculture – Jan 29
Hungry for oil
Take to the fields
Fresh Ideas for Farm and Food Policy
Solutions & sustainability – Jan 29
Why some ideas stick and others don’t
Viridian Greens: “We are winning!”
Hand-made vacation
U.S. consumers, companies feeling green
Give me a child until…
How will we ever get a critical mass of awareness and willingness to change and prepare for a post-peak, post-meltdown, relocalized world when we are all indoctrinated from cradle to grave into supporting and being part of industrial growth culture?
Climate communication – Jan 26
Father gets schools to demand balance on global warming
Trust us, we’re the media
Free slides on global warming
Peak oil – Jan 26
Roscoe Bartlett: man on a mission (interview)
Two warning beacons heralding the arrival of peak oil: Cantarell and Ghawar
Durango scientist debunks PO ‘myths’
Ten fundamental principles of net energy
Cornell professor says PO could be delayed
Oil at $35?