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More on Koch Industries
From SourceWatch: All About Koch Industries
From Greenpeace: Koch Industries: Still Fueling Climate Denial (2011 Update)
From Daily Kos: Koch Brothers Limerick & Song Challenge
From Me: Koch Brothers–Tilting at Clean Energy (cartoon and article=”cartoonicle”)
More on Coke
From SourceWatch: All About the Coca-Cola Company
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From Nobel Peace Laureates: “Renewable energy sources are one of the powerful keys to a peaceful future.”
From NOVA: A Clean Energy Future?
From Sourcewatch: Health Effects of Coal
From Greenpeace: Anti Coal Activism
Follow the rest of the Hank D and the Bee series at JoeMohrToons.com. For … Read the rest
*Cartoonist’s note: This cartoon is inspired by the House Energy Action Team (HEAT). More on HEAT after the cartoon.… Read the rest
More on HEAT
From DeSmogBlog: GOP House Energy Action Team Is Dirty Energy Dream Team
From GreenChipStocks: 28 Bureaucrats Who Sold You Out For A Little Oil Money–$4 Million Gets You
Pollute our air and water, leave SuperFund sites uncleaned, leave brownfields scattered around the country, and greatly contribute to climate change and you’re a billionaire. Try to prevent any of this and it’s 10 years in prison…
Thank you, Tim.
More on Tim DeChristopher
From Planetsave: Tim DeChristopher found guilty,… Read the rest
Montana Senators Max Baucus and Jon Tester have wasted no time so far in this 112th session of Congress. The two introduced legislation on Monday that, if passed, would protect the western border of Montana’s Glacier National Park from energy development.
Though it would not halt the timber industry or… Read the rest
Ever since the fateful Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster, BP has been presenting the public with short videos on the web that document their response efforts. Now, according to the New York Times, BP is commissioning a feature-length documentary about the oil spill.
According to BP, the intent of… Read the rest
The idiom “tilting at windmills” (or turbines) derives from the novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. It means to attack imaginary enemies, or fight unwinnable or futile battles. Big Oil and Coal (and others) are in a futile battle against clean energy. Clean energy will inevitably emerge victorious. Unfortunately,… Read the rest
Find me a liberal in the Big Coal and/or Oil biz and I’ll never draw another cartoon again!
Republican governor candidates deny climate change
On climate change, it’s the Republicans versus reality… Read the rest
Just like in many creative industries, the photography business is a competitive one. So why then, would some of the world’s premiere nature photographers come together in the wilds of British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest? To save one of the planet’s most wild and special places. Photographers including Paul Nicklen, … Read the rest
Thanks to an agreement between Ecuador and the U.N. Development Program, Yasuni National Park—which sits on top of 846 million barrels of oil—is safe from oil drilling.
A trust fund of roughly $3.5 billion will soon be set up to protect the park. Not only will the agreement preserve the… Read the rest
