tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067977173951690762.post2530221767558858702..comments2023-10-05T08:44:09.303-07:00Comments on JG, Caesarea: David Brooks, "The Green Tech Solution": Ignoring the Elephant in the Room (Not the Republicans)Jeffrey Grossmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01847518948270295312noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4067977173951690762.post-27050864022865042512015-12-01T13:27:50.485-08:002015-12-01T13:27:50.485-08:00The Republicans have not yet understood that Obama...The Republicans have not yet understood that ObamaDemocratic Party is running on a 'slow growth to defeat climate change' platform, and they really mean it. <br /><br />They do NOT want fracked natural gas as a bridge fuel, and seem to ignore Germany's lessons of the last forty years of subsidizing solar and wind, et al. Germany is now using their own brown coal as their bridge fuel, while Japan is financing their clean-er coal electricity generation technology in developing nations.<br /><br />The minute the US Senate ended 'debate' on the Iran deal, Sen Sheldon Whitehouse, d,RI, started talking about climate change. <br /><br />The clues are obvious, but this GOP has yet to understand. <br /><br />follow the dots to Bill McKibben's 'deep ecology', where half the population has to disappear to save the earth from CO2...and all fracking is evil if it means hydrocarbons....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com