Long time friend of DeSmogBlog, Jon Cooksey, was a clueless man (his words not mine) before he started work on his eco-comedy How to Boil a Frog, uncovering a bigger picture of global warming than he'd orignally anticipated.
Approaching topics like overpopulation, peak oil and dimishing natural resources, Jon's movie focuses on "solutions, the psychology of change and the bigger picture of potentiation and blowback" while using humour to drive in the point.
Sneak preview of the movie is Sat. Aug. 8 at 1:30pm (doors open at 12:30pm) at Pacific Cinematheque - 1131 Howe St. Vancouver - and is free.
Democracy is utterly dependent upon an electorate that is accurately informed. In promoting climate change denial (and often denying their responsibility for doing so) industry has done more than endanger the environment. It has undermined democracy.
There is a vast difference between putting forth a point of view, honestly held, and intentionally sowing the seeds of confusion. Free speech does not include the right to deceive. Deception is not a point of view. And the right to disagree does not include a right to intentionally subvert the public awareness.
This post is the second of a two part series. Read the first installment, Unreported Emissions From Natural Gas Blow Up BC's Climate Action Plan.
Methane leaks from British Columbia's natural gas industry are likely at least 7 times greater than official numbers increasing the entire provinces' carbon footprint by nearly 25%. That's like putting 3 million more vehicles on BC's roads.
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