Archive for the 'Politics/Voting' Category
VOTE!!!!!!!
0 Comments Published by Seamus Ford November 4th, 2008 in Commentary, Politics/Voting, Social Responsibility.With the Future of your planet and economy in mind. Vote and make sure that everyone you know votes today! Today, November 4th, is Election Day! Remember to vote—not just for Barack Obama, but for Congressional, state, and local candidates as well. Where and when do I vote? Find your polling place, voting times, and [...]
John McCain’s awful environmental record
0 Comments Published by gadfly September 21st, 2008 in Commentary, Politics/Voting, Social Responsibility, Water Ecology.Joseph Romm’s post at Salon today, pretty much sums it up as “John McCain’s Hot Air“.The Sales & Marketing folks that have bombarded the US with McCain = Maverick pitch have only helped themselves rake in cash. The rest of us are left holding the bag – and believe me we don’t know what’s in [...]
Energy Independence and the Domestic Drilling Con Job
1 Comment Published by Seamus Ford September 7th, 2008 in Commentary, Peak Oil, Politics/Voting, Social Responsibility.During John Mcain’s recent acceptance speech, there were periodic interruptions where the crowd could be heard chanting “Drill Baby Drill!”. The implication during the convention was that we are are addicted to foreign oil and if the damn environmentalists had not controlled congress in the 1970s and passed all kinds of restrictive legislation we might [...]
New Thinking on Climate Change — Al Gore Speaking at the Ted Conference
0 Comments Published by Seamus Ford May 9th, 2008 in Activism, Commentary, Politics/Voting, Social Responsibility.Changing light bulbs is great and we should do it. It is only the beginning however. Much more is going to be required from us. Check out Al Gore presenting at the 2008 TED conference in Monterrey CA. Take the time to watch this. This is a time of ever increasing personal responsibility.
