| AlterNet: The following is an excerpt from George Monbiot's Heat: How to Stop the Planet From Burning (South End Press, 2007). All over Washington, you can hear the giant scraping sound of officials and legislators frantically back-tracking. After years of obfuscation, denial, and lies about climate change, all but the most hardened recidivists are rebranding themselves as friends of the earth. In February, two senior White House officials published an open letter seeking to correct ... |
