Disturbing is one word I’d use here. Insane is another. You want a phrase? Sharp as a marble. All of that completely understates my feelings on republicans in Utah (and around the country) when it comes to this planet and the environment.
A couple of things have sparked my annoyance in the last week:
First, as reported [...]

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We already know that he’s a Democrat so what do you think he’ll driving to State Convention this weekend? I’m guessing it’ll be that of the old EV-1’s because I can’t see hin in one of those EV RAVs.

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I’m sitting in for Ethan Millard on the Nightside After Party for the next two nights, and I’ve been given free reign, inside the guidelines of current FCC rules, to talk about what I want to.
So, what should I talk about? Sound off in the comments and let me know what you think.

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According to an article in The Statesman, Robert Redford, in his own words, is the grand savior of everything across the world, the universe, and all time. Right? Also, Golden Bob thinks that Al Gore is a Johnny-come-lately to the environmental cause. Oh, and Al Gore is rich, and that means that Al Gore doesn’t [...]

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In two days Al Gore is going to address the UN Climate Change Conference in Bali, Indonesia. At his urging, I’ve signed an important petition showing I support his important call for a visionary treaty to address the climate crisis. I hope you will too.
http://climateprotect.org/standwithal
The world’s elected leaders must take the steps necessary to solve [...]

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Representative Ralph Becker for Mayor of Salt Lake City.
Rep. Becker is a seasoned legislator. His push for ethical reform on Utah’s Capitol Hill sets him apart from the other guy. I’ve worked with Rep. Becker over the last few years and I’ve come to know him as a thoughtful, intelligent and practical office holder. [...]

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No New Coal
Free Pancakes
Rocky Anderson (pictured in the post below)
Rock Music, Poetry Slam and, best of all … I’ll be there. Come see me. I’ll sign autographs. LOL

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I posted here a few weeks back about Mayor Anderson’s challenge to the mayors of America on climate change and the Step It Up program, remember? Here is the post: Dear Mayors Of America … Step It Up on climate change, or Rocky will kick your ass.
Here’s the quick video of Rocky’s challenge:

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Most of this is no surprise, but there are a few nuances that I found comical. From Reuters today:
Norway leads and the United States trails on a list of 21 wealthy nations when it comes to environmental policy, according to an annual index by the Washington-based Center for Global Development.
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Never mind the fact that posting signs on Highway overpasses is illegal (most candidates do it), but, I can’t tell you how sick I am of seeing those damn Ron Paul Sept 19th signs everywhere. It’s come and gone, folks, get out there and clean up your litter.
 

R-EVOL -Litter - UTION

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Mayor Rocky Anderson is issuing a challenge to every mayor in America: “Who will step it up and put on the biggest and grandest event in the country?” For those of you who remember last spring, Rocky put together the biggest Step It Up rallies back in April (featuring Los Lobos) and now [...]

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Residents, employers asked to turn off all non-essential lighting from 9-10 PM on Wednesday, September 19
eCube Energy and The Nightside Project are organizing the event, which is similar to a highly successful event held in London three months ago. Other such efforts have been organized in Sydney, Paris, and Rome. Lights Off Utah will be [...]

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Buy it HERE

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I’m spitting this out quickly, and angrily, so forgive me if I skip around.
Bob Murray is a self loving, soulless and dangerous BLIVET.

The first time I heard about Bob Murray, owner of Murray Energy Corporation was a few years back amid rumors of illegal anti-Union practices at Crandall Canyon Mine in Emery County, Utah. There [...]

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So, with yet another opportunity to feed the ego AND bust myself in the chops: How awesome is it when, against every code you hold dear, You comb through your address book and send out a giant group mail, only to have a typo in the subject line?
Here’s the email:
Subject: JM Bell to host KSL’s [...]

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