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palin vs. gore climate showdown

Posted by Sean Holt on Sunday, January 17, 2010, In : climate 

someone very important in the global climate debate (my mother) called to point out that we would be well served to present pluralistic views on such issues.

she described an article by a local reporter from my once (and probably only once) blue (now clearly red again) state, virginia, that describes climate science as a leftist religion bent on distorting facts to suit a socialist political agenda.  at first i dismissed it out of hand, but then it got me thinking…

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the now show - dr seuss at copenhagen

Posted by Sean Holt on Monday, January 11, 2010, In : climate 

"the now show" on bbc...monty python esque! 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_RlKxz_ymQ

played for attendees at post-copenhagen town hall where i panelled last weekend with kevin danaher of global exchange, norman solomon of fairness & accuracy in reporting, and social justice / climate activist evelina molina.  as usual, kevin regailed the audience with hilarious metaphors, comparing corporate capitalism to a bus driven into a ditch and the titanic that's hit the iceberg of sustainability.

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