Bill McKibben, OJ Simpson, and Climate Change
Author and activist Bill McKibben published a fascinating op-ed piece yesterday comparing climate change skeptics with the defense lawyers in the OJ Simpson trial.
Yesterday, most of the mid-Atlantic was battered by a blizzard that paralyzed much of the nation's capital. Leave it to the pundits and skeptic talking heads to jump on this opportunity to claim that recent heavy snowstorms and cold weather are proof that global warming isn't real.
"A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone."
-- Henry David Thoreau, Walden; on, Life in the Woods