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9/11, unity, and the chattering of chipmunks
The clarity that crisis brings is not necessarily our friend |
David Roberts |
11 Sep 2007 |
Gristmill |
| I've had a post rattling around in my head for a while now, and the anniversary of 9/11 seems like apt moment to finally have a go at it. One of the most uncomfortable facets of the attacks on 9/11 is that as horrific as they were, they were also, for lack of a better word, bracing. It sounds awful to say so, but on some level everyone recognizes it. So much of our daily life is spent in a rut, plodding through workaday details. Crisis has the effect of strip ... |
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| Topics: environmental movement, national security, politics (all these topics) |
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'Eco-terrorism': the latest
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David Roberts |
12 May 2007 |
Gristmill |
| This is some scary sh*t. |
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| Topics: eco-terrorism, environmental movement, national security, politics (all these topics) |
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Greening geopolitics
Friedman in the NYT Magazine |
Maywa Montenegro |
15 Apr 2007 |
Gristmill |
| What's red white and blue, and green all over? The cover of this week's New York Times Sunday Magazine. In 'The Greening of Geopolitics,' Thomas Friedman applies his trademark econo-politico-historical analysis to the state of the global environment, and he is nothing if not comprehensive. From China, Schwarzenegger, and Wal-Mart, to Islamic fundamentalism and oil prices, Friedman traces the connections. Enviros won't learn much about global warming they didn't al ... |
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| Topics: business, energy, environmental movement, green living, greening biz operations, national security, politics (all these topics) |
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