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Corps of Engineers Held Responsible for Catastrophic Flooding from Katrina
A federal court ruling handed down last week charged the Army Corps of Engineers with “gross negligence” that led to the catastrophic flooding in New Orleans in the wake of hurricane Katrina. U.S. District Court Judge Stanwood Duval Jr. minced no words in issuing his ruling, ...
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Wind Turbine Syndrome Will Kill Us All!…If it Were Real. (cartoon)
Mean Joe Green #80: Wind Turbine Syndrome Will Kill Us All!…If it Were Real. Read more of this story »
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Affecting Behavior Change in the Slow Adopters of Sustainability
In yesterday’s Sustainable Industries Economic Forum, keynote speaker Paul Hawken discussed the political will it would take to avert global catastrophe. An underlying elephant in the room, however, was the behavior change that we would need to see from more citizens than just the ...
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US OK with National Mitigation Measures in International Climate Treaty
Call it the Obama effect or a last minute face saving tactic but the Obama Administration made it clear that it is willing to include national mitigation measures announced by the advanced developing countries in the international climate treaty to be discussed at Copenhagen next month. ...
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A Step Backward: Obama to push for scraping of Kyoto Principles as he meets Chinese Prez, Indian PM?
Less than a month before leaders from about 190 countries meet at Copenhagen to finalize the new international climate treaty there is no clarity on even principles and foundations of the proposed treaty. In an effort to push for greater cooperation between developed and developing ...
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Marijuana Killer Apologizes for Ruining our Country–From Beyond the Grave (cartoon)
Mean Joe Green #79: Marijuana Killer (William Randolph Hearst) Apologizes for Ruining our Country–From Beyond the Grave Related Articles AMA Now Believes that Marijuana Has Medical Value Hemp Vs. Marijuana: What’s the Difference? Uses of Hemp William Randolph Hearst ...
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Health Care Bill Hailed by Obama, but Stupak-Pitts Abortion Amendment May Divide Dems in 2010
In the late-night aftermath of a too-close-for-comfort 220-215 vote, House Democrat leaders and the White House hailed the passage of a health care bill that would cover more than 35 million uninsured Americans while introducing a limited public option and adding restrictions on discrimination ...
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Obama, Pelosi and Dems Face 2010 Fight After Health Care Bill Passes House
In the late-night aftermath of a too-close-for-comfort 220-215 vote, House Democrat leaders and the White House hailed the passage of a health care bill that would cover more than 35 million uninsured Americans while introducing a limited public option and adding restrictions on discrimination ...
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India to Launch Trading of Energy Efficient Certificates for Energy Intensive Industries
Trading could start as early as April 2010. Would save 10,000 MW per year. Aimed at reducing energy use by 7 to 8 percent. In a bid to clarify its official stance and pressurize the developed countries ahead of the next month’s Copenhagen climate talks the Indian Prime ...
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Writing the Perfect Protest Sign (cartoon)
Mean Joe Green #78: Writing the Perfect Protest Sign Rule #1: Resort to name calling/labeling Rule #2: Never consider the other side’s motivation Rule #3: Refer to rule 1 and 2. I wish these folks were protesting the end result of the actual chain of events that will lead to their ...
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Writing the Perfect Protest Sign (cartoon)
Mean Joe Green #78: Writing the Perfect Protest Sign Rule #1: Resort to name calling/labeling Rule #2: Never consider the other side’s motivation Rule #3: Refer to rule 1 and 2. I wish these folks were protesting the end result of the actual chain of events that will lead to their ...
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India Seeks to Become Global Leader in Climate Politics
The world has been talking about the proactive measures announced by China in order to reduce its carbon emissions, increase renewable energy use and improve energy efficiency. But its neighbor, India, too is now is in a remarkable transition from an environmental underdog one who projected ...
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GOP Will Cry in the Corner During Kerry-Boxer Markup
The spookiest news I’ve heard so far this Halloween is the report from Politico.com that the seven Republican members of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee will boycott next Tuesday’s planned markup of the Kerry-Boxer climate legislation. Ah yes, the “ screw ...
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Developing Countries Gain Leverage Over Developed Nations Ahead of Copenhagen Talks
In the see saw of that the international climate negotiations is the balance has now shifted towards the developing countries. The developed and developing countries argued vigorously over the one last year and both the parties have moved back and forth several times on their negotiation ...
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SuperFreakonomics Redux: Even Congress is Riled Up
Last week I wrote in this space that when faced with a problem (global warming, carbon dioxide emissions) that so clearly requires huge top-down action from governments the world over, what two contrarians write in a book doesn’t exactly bother me that much. It bothers Joe Romm at ...
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Senate Climate Bill Goes After Only 2% of American Businesses
Agriculture, transportation and small businesses exempt from Boxer-Kerry Only 2% of companies are covered by the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, but that 2% represents 70% of US emissions, says Senator John Kerry (D-Mass.), the bill’s co-sponsor. Read more of this story ...
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Bill Gates Forced to Support GMO’s (cartoon)
Mean Joe Green #77: Bill Gates Forced to Get Behind GMO’s I think Bill may be a bit confused about Apple’s success… Follow Mean Joe Green on Twitter at @GreenCartoons Mean Joe Green Cartoon Archive
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