More Security Implications of Climate Change

Wired’s Danger Room writes about the military security implications of climate change, taking the lead from Mr. Thomas Fingar’s — Chairman of the U.S. National Intelligence Council — trip to Capitol Hill last month.
Summarizing:

Climate change will have wide-ranging security implications globally “worsening existing problems — such as poverty, social tensions, environmental degradation, ineffectual [...]

Happy National Corvette Day! (Also, millions will to starve to death)

Happy National Corvette Day!
From your USA Automotive Industry!
P.S. We are in shambles.
Why? Inability to see predict change? Inability to adjust to current change? Reliance on subservient and dedicated servants in Legislatures across the West?
With rumours of Chrysler’s imminent bankruptcy, GM worth what it was worth in 1955, crumbling domestic infrastructure, peak, and systemic [...]

Alberta celebrates criminal corporate greenwashers

Well folks, it’s Environment Week! While most of the rest of the civilized world is preparing for post-Kyoto measures we’re doing our own thing here in Alberta.
Our forward-thinking government reports that, in celebration of Environment Week, Premier Ed Stelmach made a personal commitment to plant a tree on the Alberta Legislature grounds. I found [...]

“Planning is for communists” — AB Tories hire PR expert with $35k tab

Our dear, dear friends at Sourcewatch report:
The Alberta government has hired crisis management guru Peter Sandman to help it defuse concerns over the environmental impact of the oilsands mining industry. In April, Alberta Premier Ed Stelmach sought to defend the discovery of 500 dead ducks found in a tailings pond. At a cost of C$35,000, [...]