Climate/Nature

Noam Chomsky: How Climate Change Became a ‘Liberal Hoax’

Noam Chomsky: How Climate Change Became a ‘Liberal Hoax’

In this sixth video in the series “Peak Oil and a Changing Climate” from The Nation and On The Earth Productions, linguist, philosopher and political activist Noam Chomsky talks about the Chamber of Commerce, the American Petroleum Institute and other business lobbies enthusiastically carrying out campaigns “to try and convince the population that global warming […]

The GOP Threat to the Environment

The GOP Threat to the Environment

The environment has not been talked about much so far during the election campaigns. The difference between the Democrats and Republicans could not be more distinct with the Republicans wanting to cut the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), to rollback or weaken protections like the Clean Air and Clean Water Act. Mitt Romney has called the […]