Juliet Eilperin fails to disclose conflict in WaPo puff piece for potential Energy Secretary pick

No wonder the WaPo wants to get rid of its ombudsman (public editor) position. Continue reading Juliet Eilperin fails to disclose conflict in WaPo puff piece for potential Energy Secretary pick

Hypocritical Message from Protesters to Obama: ‘If you don’t stop KXL, we will’

Of course, this contrasts quote sharply with the Sierra Club propaganda photo of the event. Continue reading Hypocritical Message from Protesters to Obama: ‘If you don’t stop KXL, we will’

Climate protest crowd made possible by 130 buses

“Funniest thing I’ve seen today.” Continue reading Climate protest crowd made possible by 130 buses

Busted: Rockefellers give millions to 350.org

“By my analysis of information from the U.S. Foundation Center and the tax filings of American charitable foundations, McKibben’s campaigns have received more than 100 grants since 2005 for a total of US$10-million from 50 charitable foundations. Six of those grants were for roughly US$1-million each.” Continue reading Busted: Rockefellers give millions to 350.org

Bill McKibben is not what he seems to be – WUWT catches him in a lie

“While Bill McKibben tries to portray himself as just a concerned citizen out to change the world due to his fears of global warming, by running a “grassroots organization”, the reality is he’s quite well funded by the rich, as this investigation reveals.” Continue reading Bill McKibben is not what he seems to be – WUWT catches him in a lie

Has London’s congestion charge worked?

No. Continue reading Has London’s congestion charge worked?

Al Gore hits free market groups for tobacco industry ties — like his own?

Al Gore’s family was part of the same tobacco industry (even 20 years after the Surgeon General’s 1964 report) and he accepted tobacco industry contributions (even after his chain-smoking sister’s lung cancer death). Continue reading Al Gore hits free market groups for tobacco industry ties — like his own?

Celebrities to Obama: ‘Phase out fossil fuels’

Okay Morgan Freeman, Alec Baldwin, Edward Norton, Woody Harrelson, Susan Sarandon, Adam Levine, Bonnie Raitt and Jason Mraz — you go first. Continue reading Celebrities to Obama: ‘Phase out fossil fuels’

Eve Ensler: ‘Violence against the planet explains violence against women’

Fracking & drilling = rape? Mountain-top removal = Female genital mutilation? Eve Ensler = Fool? Continue reading Eve Ensler: ‘Violence against the planet explains violence against women’

Al Gore endorses fossil fuel divestment at Harvard

Gore is “one of the greatest intellectuals of our time”? Continue reading Al Gore endorses fossil fuel divestment at Harvard

Gore supports college divestment of fossil fuel companies — but what about at his own investment firm?

As reported by divestment campaigner-in-chief Bill McKibben: Continue reading Gore supports college divestment of fossil fuel companies — but what about at his own investment firm?

Insanity-laced new interview with RFK Jr: ‘We’re on a trajectory to creating a planet that is a science fiction nightmare…[if we burn all proven fossil fuel reserves] ‘then we are all dead’

He’s all for renewable energy — except where he lives. Continue reading Insanity-laced new interview with RFK Jr: ‘We’re on a trajectory to creating a planet that is a science fiction nightmare…[if we burn all proven fossil fuel reserves] ‘then we are all dead’