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Europe/US team: transitioning to a low-carbon world will create new rivalries, winners and losers

Green Car Congress

For example, rich countries such as Germany can throw billions of dollars at their coal sector to ease their transition pain, offering generous financial aid to lignite-producing regions. This drives the development of fossil fuels, including coal and shale production, as well as renewables. Business as usual. —Goldthau et al.

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BREAKING NEWS: Exxon/Mobil Ordered Out of Torrance, Guilty of Greenhouse Gas Pollution

Creative Greenius

It’s the 2nd biggest product Exxon/Mobil and their pals in the oil, coal and gas industries pump out. Formerly known as the “ I Don’t Believe We Really Landed On The Moon But I Do Believe Man & Dinosaurs Coexisted Just Like In The Flintstones &# Club, before Exxon/Mobil began paying them to lie about climate change.

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Traveling Through Time, Exploring the String Theory and Hugging the Giant Sequoias

Creative Greenius

I pulled an old issue of Sierra (the magazine of the Sierra Club) from July/August 1997. Indeed as it turned out he knew far more than the President or any member of Congress did on the subject but none of them cared because Gore’s personality and persona didn’t work on TV.

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Traveling Through Time, Exploring the String Theory and Hugging the Giant Sequoias

Creative Greenius

I pulled an old issue of Sierra (the magazine of the Sierra Club) from July/August 1997. Indeed as it turned out he knew far more than the President or any member of Congress did on the subject but none of them cared because Gore’s personality and persona didn’t work on TV.

Al Gore 150