Bloggence, Cunning, Exile

American Intelligence as Oxymoron

Polls found that while only 36 percent of Americans worry a great deal about global warming, 90 percent were prepared to fight its effects by caulking. Many scientists said that it was too late to stop climate change and that the earth was "past the point of no return." "We are looking for the devil," said a geochemist, "and we have found ourselves."
--from Harper's Weekly

posted by E. Heroux @ 2:12 PM