Our Energy Future: Titanic #2 (Cartoon)

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With ‘clean coal’ and nuclear power likely to play a larger-than-expected role in climate change legislation, are we heading for an iceberg? Literally, no–they’re all melting. Figuratively, maybe…

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Changes Position on Climate Change – Hey, Wait a Minute…

The Yes Men conduct a faux press conference purporting to reverse the climate change denial stance of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.

The Super Freakonomics Dust-Up: Who Cares?

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When Joe Romm over at the Indispensable Climate Progress gets going, he really gets going. Frankly, as interested as I am in this sort of thing, I’m getting bored.

Senate Set to Compromise on Health Care and Climate Change

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Olympia Snowe’s support of the finance committee draft puts health care back in play, but without a public option. The Graham-Kerry compromise climate bill would start to cap carbon, but also allow coal to cash in. Will progressives settle for incrementalism?

The Cartoonist vs. Big Coal (cartoons)

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An archive of my Big Coal cartoons. The pen is mightier than the sword (but probably not as mighty as the multi-billion dollar coal industry…).

Trip to 2010: Worst-Kept Secrets Will Kill Climate Bill

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Time-traveling to 2010 reveals how some of Washington’s worst-kept secrets will catch up with President Obama and cripple his climate agenda.

Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize: Does his Climate Change Record Stand up to Scrutiny?

President Obama was just awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, for reasons including his stand on climate change. Has his environmental record justified this award?

Who’s Counting? Obama’s Olympic Failure Has Meaning for Copenhagen and Climate Change

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Failure to read the field on Chicago’s Olympic bid begs the question: who is counting votes for President Obama? The White House will need a much better ground game if the US is going to lead the world on climate change.

CO2 Isn’t Good for You…It’s GREAT!!! (cartoon)

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According to CO2isgreen.org (and .com and .net) all of this extra carbon pollution we are spewing is good for both us and the Earth! What luck! I’m getting a Hummer!