NEW YORK TIMES RUNS BREATHLESS NOAH PROMOTION ON FRONT PAGE!
And because governments are SO efficient at solving problems, when can we be introduced to our new scientific overlords? (NYT: Rising Seas)
And remember, we read DailyKos so you won’t have to…
It’s a matter of profit. There is no clear path to profiting off green energy any time in the near future. The market is going to take its time to transition away from fossil fuels. Time that we might not have…This is the nature of capitalism, where with enough money you can buy reality and twist it to your own needs.
The capitalist system simply isn’t equipped to deal with the problem of global warming. It has been able to roughly adapt to economic problems, ones that solely deal with the stability of capital. This time it has to adapt to a far more severe problem on grounds that it uncomfortable with. It seems clear to me that it just isn’t responsible to allow the capitalist system continue when it has consistently shown how little it cares about the most important problem that humanity has every faced… – Immanent Critique
Just be warned, this is what happens if you question the overlords over there in the comments. By the way, you’ve gotta stop eating meat:
Reducing meat consumption is not anywhere near as important for the individual to do as reducing direct consumption of energy in all of its forms…Saying that meat consumption is the most important thing a person can do to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions impact is just plain wrong and unscientific advice… – LakeSuperior
He’s been trolling your diaries for some time. Engaging in debate is one thing. Sewing the seeds of doubt is quite another. I’ve already contacted the admins and I encourage others to do the same so we can sort out what team he’s on. As your diary points out we no longer have time to mess around with people who continue to ignore the facts. Time for LS to put up or shut up…
Did you even read the UN report or are you just content to regurgitate industry press releases? You’re comparing US numbers with worldwide numbers by the UN. When did the EPA do a study of global greenhouse gas emissions and the associating factors? Show me that and you have a valid comparison. Until then you’re just doing what you’ve always done: sewing the seeds of doubt about climate change facts. – Jason Hackman