Category Archives: critique

an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation

Solving Environmental Problems without Business?

Andy Hoffman. “If business isn’t developing solutions to our sustainability issues, they won’t be developed,” says Andy Hoffman. “If business is not part of the solution, there will be no solution.” Yes and No, Andy. Hoffman is director of the Erb Institute for Global Sustainable Enterprise at the University of Michigan. “The reality is that [...]

Mr. Macondo from the BP Do Right Transition Team

What’s Good for BP is Good for BP

Extinction of Pteropods

Goodbye to all the Chips of the Sea

Putting the CAFO Out to Pasture

Got your Club for Growth Zombie Identification Guide handy?

Hot Technology and an Eye for the Bottom Line

Gasification of hydrocarbons, energy from waste, has undeniable appeal, yet be aware, such advocacy promotes “clean coal” technology, which isn’t.

Silent Pelican

Oceanographers have expressed concern that NOAA and other agencies have been slow to investigate the magnitude of the spill and damage to deep ocean areas.

The New Poster Children for Forest Destruction

Can you say “arboreal”? Sure, I knew you could.

So Close Your Eyes, Bernie

“I do not want to see a Global Warming bill become a bonanza for the Coal Industry,” sez Bernie.

Pledging Global Devastation

In other words, your children’s children will curse your greed and empty promises.

But, seriously, and I’m not making this up

The genius Lily Tomlin once noted how hard it is to be funny these days, when satire can’t keep up with the number of people who miss it entirely and use it as a script rather than a warning.

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