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Blogging regularly at Get Energy Smart. NOW!!!! (http://www.getenergysmartnow.com/) for a Sustainable Future. Follow @A_Siegel
Groups: DK GreenRoots, Climate Hawks, Science Matters, Sunday Train, Virginia Kos, MIT Climate CoLab Proposal, Kosowatt, East Africa Food Crisis: 48 Hours of Action, The Royal Manticoran Rangers, Moving Planet, Climate Change SOS, Climate Action Hub, Virginia Elections
Home Page: http://www.getenergysmartnow.com
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Diaries published: 1406 (3 days since last diary on Tue Nov 13, 2018 at 09:13 AM PST)
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Most Recommended Diary: Must read: Scientists issue powerful statement, 361 comments, 863 recommends
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Youth climate activists didn’t put their passion away last Tuesday evening at the end of balloting. The likely next Speaker of the House, who has indicated that (a) there will be recreation of a Climate-focused committee but (b) climate won’t be top of...
by A Siegel
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on Tue Nov 13, 2018 at 09:13 AM PST
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If they have a strong case to make to the electorate, candidates seize opportunities to engage with reporters: especially if they are in a tight race fighting for every last vote.
On the eve of election day, count me among those surprised that...
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on Mon Nov 05, 2018 at 01:30 PM PST
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Native Washingtonians are weaned with protest as background noise. Moving around 'monumental' and core Federal DC, it is harder to remember times without some form of protest than to conjure up when there are protesters. From (near)long-term...
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on Mon Oct 15, 2018 at 11:02 AM PDT
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Amid increasing clarity that Brett Kavanaugh is a rabid partisan who has blatant disregard for legal obligations to tell the truth under oath, flavored in his early years with heavy alcohol (ab)use and credible accusations of multiple sexual assaults...
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on Thu Oct 04, 2018 at 04:37 AM PDT
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Brett Kavanaugh paraded his calendars, the habit he adopted to honor and mimic his father, as exculpatory evidence to prove that Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s accusation about what 17 year old Brett did to 15 year-old Christy just, well, simply couldn’t...
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on Thu Sep 27, 2018 at 08:16 PM PDT
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Barbara Comstock and Brett Kavanaugh have a long, dirty, damaging history together.
For some quarter century, the two of them have been part of a DC cabal working diligently to diminish the quality of political discourse in support of extreme...
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- Yup, you heard that right. There was a blue wave that swept the U.S. Senate contests in the 2018 midterms, but you wouldn’t know it from the news coverage. Everyone has been so focused on one metric: Did Dems have a net pick up or loss of seats in...77 comments 191 Recs
- I got my T Shirt ! Thank You Neeta ! they are made in the USA ! Heavy Weight & comfy ! ! ! I’ll buy a few more over time !12 comments 24 Recs
- Even after all these years I’m still amazed when I see really large signs still up after four or five days, dizzied a bit by the math. 130,000 cars per day for five days, minus one or two hundred thou for night — ten or fifteen cents for the sign, two...30 comments 108 Recs
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- Much has been written about trump’s failure to attend the memorial ceremony at the Aisne-Marne American cemetery outside Paris on Saturday due to, as John Kerry eloquently put it, raindrops. On Sunday, trump (and putin) declined to join world leaders...158 comments 225 Recs
- Daily Beast: A photo posted on social media appears to show dozens of high-school students giving the Nazi salute. In the image, a group of about 50 students from Baraboo High School in Baraboo, Wisconsin, are seen smiling and posing while doing...420 comments 181 Recs
- Higher temperatures during winters in the Arctic are more than just a temporary rise—they’re further signs of the warming of the Earth, and they’ll affect more than just polar bears. Last year�97 comments 115 Recs
- Every election, the same photos surface: voters standing in hours-long lines to cast a vote that they have the constitutional right to cast. It's usually the same counties, from one year to the next.201 comments 302 Recs
- Since 2013, the House Committee on Space, Science, and Technology has been under the leadership of Texas Republican Lamar Smith. Smith waved off what he called “the hysteria around climate change” and claimed that it was impossible for man to impact...30 comments 136 Recs
- Jonathan Chait for NY Magazine: Trump is 'tantalizing his supporters with the prospect of bloodshed'Jonathan Chait, writing for New York Magazine, has an apt description of what we are witnessing from Donald Trump in the final hours before tomorrow’s midterm elections. At a weekend rally, President Trump launched a riff that, even by the...336 comments 428 Recs
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A Siegel's Blogroll
- Get Energy Smart ... NOW!!!!
- Lou Grinzo ... Cost of Energy
- ACT BLUE for an Energy Smart future
- World Changing: When despairing, finding ways towar a better w
- The Oil Drum -- excellent moderated analysis of energy issues
- EuroTribune (Jerome a Paris -- DKos spinoff)
- Grist -- Environmental News you can digest
- Celsias -- excellent environmental discussions
- Green Car Congress -- great source re transport tech developmen
- Coal is Dirty!!!!
- Rocky Mountain Institute: RMI; Amory Lovins + others
- The Climate Project: Briefing AIT to the world
- Climate. org
- Real Climate -- by climatologists for all of us
- European Climate Forum
- EcoGeek -- For news and insight on cool new technology around t
- Climate Crisis Coalition
- World Resources Institute
- Alliance for Climate Protection
- Alternative Energy Blog
