Fiddling While the Planet Burns

So,while ABC News and Time Magazine are doing their best to wake up the citizenry to the advancing dangers of a global climate change caused in large part by fossil-fuel-burning in the vehicles we drive, what is the Mad Empire doing about it? Not a whole heck of a lot, according to today's post in BushGreenwatch:

Just weeks after President Bush pledged to combat America's "addiction to oil," the administration yesterday announced new fuel economy (CAFE) standards for
light trucks that amount to "Deck chair rearranging, only worse," in the words
of Steven Nadel, executive director of the American Council for an
Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE).

Read whole post here: Bush Administration Announces Weak New Fuel Economy Standards

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