Posts in November 2010

  • Old Glory

    Two Small Bits Of Good News

    Nov03

    It’s a bleak and bloody political landscape this morning in Washington for anyone interested in progressive politics on climate and energy. The Democrats lost badly. It was the biggest switch of seats since 1948, so, it was a big, big election victory for the Republicans and the new kids on the block, the Tea Party….
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  • republicans beating dems

    GOP Plans Attack on Climate

    Nov02

    So the GOP enters Election Day confident it will take control of the House and even maybe take the Senate. Some pundits are saying the Democrats may have their worst mid-term election night for 60 years. All this means bad news for Obama’s environmental agenda and for climate science. The fallout has already started.

  • oil-rig-at-sunset

    BP Disaster Adds to Oil Major “Identity Crisis”

    Nov01

    Its not a new concept that the oil majors are struggling to come up with new reserves, but its not often that it is written in black and white. Well pink, actually. Today’s Financial Times has one of its special reports on Energy. It combines two of the recurring themes I have written about on…
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