Clean Energy

This Earth Day, imagine a new energy economy

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Fossil fuels — oil and coal and natural gas — are the central energy source of the world’s economy. No wonder there’s a credibility problem with swapping the old system for a new one, in spite of abundant evidence that the Earth’s climate will change radically due to carbon pollution from those fossil fuels.

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Global Warming

Senators Franken, Whitehouse confront the climate change doubt machine

On December 14, Senator Al Franken and Senator Sheldon Whitehouse gave a thorough review of how a cottage industry of conservative foundations funded by oil and coal industries has manufactured public confusion and misinformation on climate change.

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Clean Energy

Is Hillary Clinton on the verge of “putting a rubber stamp on a scandal?”

Obama and Ketystone XL tar sands pipeline

With all the rumblings in America about crony capitalism, the unchecked power of money in politics, and an uprising of concern about how big shots are calling all the shots, Keystone XL is a brewing scandal that the Obama administration does not need.

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