Showing results for: Climate Change (page 407)
Land of the lost global warming skeptics
Andrew Leonard
Does Will Ferrell have any idea that there is a subversive climate change subplot in his movie?
Is Steven Chu too much of a techno-geek?
Andrew Leonard
Rolling Stone accuses the Energy Secretary of having "excessive faith" in technology. But why not?
GOP releases healthcare plan; actual plan not included
Alex Koppelman
Once again, Republicans come out with an alternative proposal that's long on rhetoric and short on everything else
Is Paul Krugman’s great depression lifting?
Andrew Leonard
The Nobel Prize winner is still plenty worried about the economy, but beginning to warm up to the president.
Goodbye to cheap oil
Michael Klare
The world's shrinking supply of oil may have disastrous effects on the economy and our security.
New oil industry scheme: Girls, girls, girls!
Andrew Leonard
Worried about upcoming energy legislation, the flacks come up with a fool-proof plan. Lipstick!
How to go viral
Vincent Rossmeier
The man who created flash mobs explains why crazes like Susan Boyle ruin our ability to focus on the big picture.
Climate change: The poor get poorer
Andrew Leonard
Hotter temperatures equal lower economic growth. Except not in rich countries.
Greenpeace’s secret anti-palm oil agenda
Andrew Leonard
Concern about climate change is just cover for a plot to crush upstart Asian competitors to Western fuel companies
The seldom-seen devastation of climate change
Peter Dizikes
A NASA climatologist explains why global warming is more than starving polar bears, and skeptics are simplistic.
“We are seeing a catastrophe”
Der Spiegel staff
The recession is bad for human rights, according to Amnesty International Secretary General Irene Khan
Deadly heat
Katharine Mieszkowski
A controversial report from Kofi Annan's group says global warming is killing hundreds of thousands a year.
Obama pushes back on torture, terror
Mike Madden
The president tries to answer critics of his approach to interrogations policy on both the left and right
An international abortion underground
Lynn Harris
The Irish women in England who helped shepherd their sisters
Our unending war of terror
Noam Chomsky
Bush's embrace of torture was horrific, but it was hardly the first time Americans have acted like terrorists.
The geek in charge at the Department of Energy
Andrew Leonard
Speaking at MIT, Steven Chu finds an audience that understands him a little better than the jokers on Capitol Hill.
Did the White House just declare climate change war on itself?
Andrew Leonard
A mysterious memo supposedly prepared by the Office of Management and Budget savagely attacks the EPA's finding that greenhouse gases are a pollutant.
Obama the polar bear killer
Andrew Leonard
Where's the outrage, hollers Bush's press secretary. Why isn't the new president castigated for failing to use the Endangered Species Act to stop climate change?
Dear Wingnut, why are Republicans afraid of science?
Glenallen Walken
Our undercover conservative answers two different Salon readers who want to know why the GOP seems anti-intellectual and anti-science.
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
From swine flu to malaria, how jetliners can spread disease. Plus: Is the air on planes really as dirty as we think?
A climate change House of fools
Andrew Leonard
A prominent Democrat vows to oppose any attempt to restrict greenhouse gas emissions, while declaring that biofuel critics are "in bed with big oil."
Passing energy legislation is a lot like cat herding
Vincent Rossmeier
Democrats are split over whether to support a climate change bill.
Obama and biofuels: Love me, love me not
Andrew Leonard
Mixed signals emerge from the White House on the pros and cons of corn-based ethanol.
Obama’s 100-day report card
Mark Schone, Vincent Rossmeier, Gabriel Winant
Bloggers, activists, economists and writers grade the president's performance so far. Featuring Sen. Russ Feingold, Dan Savage, Markos, Michael Pollan, Gloria Feldt and many others.
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