Wrighton is wrong.
The Earth’s future is not “threatened” by the accumulation of atmospheric carbon dioxide. The global mean temperature will likely continue to rise, just as it has done since the end of the Little Ice Age about 300 years…
When decisions about issues that threaten our lives, livelihoods, or ways of life confront us, “I’d rather be safe than sorry!” often guides us. This ‘Precautionary Principle’ means we should lean towards the choice that will do the least harm. …
Peter Raven’s editorial “Why we can’t wait” (9/13/09) states several ideas as undeniable facts, where they are actually just opinions.
Contrary to Mr. Raven’s assertion that “There is virtually no dissension among serious scientists that global warming is real”, in fact…
My fellow citizens, what is happening can’t continue. The bailout of the banks last year was wrong. It was engineered by a Treasury Sec’y whose previos job was at one of the big banks that he bailed out. Next we…
The story, “New Rift may shift Lutherans,” (August 30) reveals the folly of religion. While the religious bicker about the ramblings of ancient people who had no science (I refer to the collection of writings known as the Bible), massive…
We can improve the economy, benefit the environment, and save lives, all in one fell swoop. However, this change will require a great deal of courage and a strong sense of responsibility on the part of parents and lawmakers. We…
Illinoiss unemployment rate hit 10.4% this July, the highest in a quarter-century and one full percentage point above the national average. Clearly, theres never been a more important time to repower America and our economy with clean energy.
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