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Videos PostsCopenhagen’s Offshore Wind Industry Shows Global PotentialFriday, December 18th, 2009Originally Published by the Detroit Free Press
U.S. media tarnishes message of Copenhagen climate protestMonday, December 14th, 2009 Climate Change Demonstrators, including Greenpeace International, in Copenhagen. Originally published by the Detroit Free Press and Circle of Blue COPENHAGEN — The Global Day of Action began Saturday in the South Pacific where the sun rises. The day of international protest started as an uplifting global demonstration calling for a “Real Deal” to come out of the climate negotiations in Copenhagen. More than 3,000 marches and candlelight vigils in 139 countries occurred — some yielding as many as 50,000 demonstrators— all with the intent of spreading this one common, unified message to policymakers. (more…) |
COPENHAGEN – When it comes to wind power, Americans have all kinds of excuses not to use it. “It’s too expensive” or “Not in my backyard” (NIMBY: referencing that they don’t want a tall, skinny, white turbine obstructing their beautiful view of the ocean or the mountains.) Let me begin by saying this is all a sham, in my opinion.