Once again climate change is our focus but with new and compelling angles (never a shortage!).First up, Drew Grande returns to The Green Front to discuss a recent report from the NRDC about predicted U.S. deaths from climate-related heat waves. The Sierra Club's Beyond Coal Campaign organizer offered some encouraging news; America is now getting about 38% of its energy from coal compared to around 50% only a few years ago.
Author Archives: Betsy Rosenberg
Drew Grande: The Killer Summer Heat Report
- Wednesday, 30 May 2012 20:04
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Doug Craig: Climate of Crazy
- Wednesday, 30 May 2012 19:58
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Psychotherapist and climate blogger Doug Craig opines on the current "Climate of Crazy".
Mike Mielke: Silicon Valley Leadership Group
- Wednesday, 30 May 2012 19:53
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Mike Mielke, environmental director for Silicon Valley Leadership Group tells how AB 32 is working well in California, despite the usual critics.
Thomas Mann: ‘It’s Even Worse Than It Looks”
- Thursday, 24 May 2012 20:23
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Thomas Mann, co-author of "It's Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System collided With the New Politics of Extremism" joins D.R. Tucker and Betsy for a lively conversation on the self-destructing Republican machine, especially as it relates to climate change denial! The Brookings Institution Senior Fellow does not hold back in putting most of the blame on conservatives and Tea Party extremists for today's legislative logjam.
Brad Johnson: Defund the Heartland Institute
- Thursday, 24 May 2012 19:54
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The wheels are really coming off for The Heartland Institute. Brad Johnson, Campaign Manager for Forecast The Facts, is just back from the HI’s incredibly shrinking annual conference!