Tag Archive: Climate Change

Geoengineering: Plan B for Saving the Planet

big blue marble earth

Geo-engineering has been on the fringes of the debate of how to handle the threat of climate change for a number of years now. But it has always been seen by most as just a little too ‘out there’ for serious consideration. Giant reflectors in space to reflect the sun? Massive floating ships spewing salt-water…

Hank D and the Bee: Party?

Hank D and the Bee: Party?

The manual method of carbon sequestration (not balloon blowing, Hank) may have problems, but the natural method certainly needs to be celebrated. I think this is a reason to party! Follow the rest of the Hank D and the Bee series at JoeMohrToons.com. For cartoon updates and other green goings-on, follow Joe on Twitter @GreenCartoons.

Hank D and the Bee: Gray Hair = Green Mind

Hank D and the Bee: Gray Hair = Green Mind

Does President Obama have whiter hair because he has a greener mind? Hank thinks so. Related cartoon, video, and articles: Cartoon: Limbaugh, O’Reilly, Hannity, and Beck Wear Speedos to Fight Global Warming Video: Steven Chu’s “make it white” video clip from the Daily Show (move 6min 30sec into the video for his white surfaces plug)…

The Magic School Bus and the Climate Challenge Book Review and Giveaway

There probably aren’t many kids (or parents) in the US who haven’t read a Magic School Bus book at some point. They’re really great for older kids who not only want a story, but also want to learn something at the same time. So when I got a review copy of The Magic School Bus…

Listen to the Children: Tell Obama to Lead the U.S. at UN Climate Conference

The most important reason for environmental activism is the legacy our children will inherit. What will they say to their grandchildren? “Sorry, our parents were too busy watching Lost and American Idol to give a damn. Now be quiet and eat your Soylent Green.”

Powerful Video: Moms Against Climate Change

Mother Jones Wants Your Face

Our friends over at Mother Jones want to let you feature your face, or your kid’s faces, on the web cover of their climate issue: “In December, world leaders will meet in Copenhagen to hash out a climate treaty that will shape our planet for generations to come. Our special climate issue features four different…

Today You Have a Chance: Climate Change Video