Politics - March 11, 2009
Alternative visions of the same green earth
It's growing more difficult by the day to find true objective analysis of the issues of our time. Both ends of the political spectrum are loaded with false prophets, people who take a predisposed vision of the world and then try to mold the facts to fit that viewpoint, even if that reality is in absolute contradiction to their core beliefs.
Tags: green, global warming, americans for prosperity, ford fusion, hybrid

Kids & Family - April 23, 2008
Going green with baby
Kristin Vailliencourt of Sprout baby boutique in the Third Ward, has boosted the presence of environmentally-friendly options in her shop to meet heavy demand from parents. Here are some ways you, too, can make a difference.
Tags: green baby, organic, green month, global warming, Sprout, Vailliencourt, Beans and Barley, Whole Foods, Seventh Generation, Under the Nile, California Kids

Marketplace - April 9, 2008
Recycling an old argument about recycling
While pundits, politicians, scholars, scientists, celebrities and average citizens debate the existence of global warming, a different debate -- one that sparked heated discussion over the past two decades -- has been dormant. Is recycling worthwhile?
Tags: recycling, global warming, john tierney, daniel k. benjamin, richard a. denison, john f. ruston

Milwaukee Buzz - Jan. 30, 2008
OK, this weather is getting really weird
I'm no meteorologist. I'm just a guy watching the weirdest Milwaukee winter unfold since -- well, since as long as I can remember.
Tags: weather, winter, tornado, global warming

Politics - July 6, 2007
Have you had your Al Gore moment yet?
I recently had my first "Al Gore moment." It came while on our family vacation in the Rocky Mountains in Colorado.
Tags: global warming, gore, rockies, pine

Travel & Visitors Guide - May 5, 2008
Reflections on winter
  (The following will appear in the Crossroads Section of the May 4th edition of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.) Knock on wood, but it appears Milwaukee’s third snowiest winter is finally over. It’s certainly a relief to not have to worry about more snow-relate...
Tags: winter, global warming