What could possibly go right?: Episode 24 Thom Hartmann
By Vicki Robin, Thom Hartmann, Resilence.org
Thom Hartmann has been the nation's #1 progressive talk show host for over a decade. Recorded in the lead up to the US presidential election, Thom shares his thoughts on What Could Possibly Go Right?
California Experiencing Most Severe Drought Ever Recorded
By Thom Hartmann, EcoWatch
One of the worst North American droughts in history could be getting a whole lot worse.
Corporations are fueling our peak oil crisis
By Thom Hartmann, The Nation
Radio and television host and author of The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight Thom Hartmann talks about ways we can all help combat global warming. Speaking from the grounds of Wisconsin's 2010 Fight Bob Fest, Hartmann insists that Americans need to change the way we live if we are going to save the planet, and the first step has to be getting active in the political process.
Carter Tried To Stop Bush’s Energy Disasters – 35 Years Ago
By Thom Hartmann, Common Dreams
Consider President Jimmy Carter's April 18, 1977 speech....It was the speech that established the strategic petroleum reserve, birthed the modern solar power industry, led to the insulation of millions of American homes, and established America's first national energy policy. "With the exception of preventing war," said Jimmy Carter, a man of peace, "this is the greatest challenge our country will face during our lifetimes."
The End of Ancient Sunlight
By Thom Hartmann, YES! magazine
There are good reasons to move away from dependence on oil — war and climate change are among them. Then there’s the fact that oil extraction is about to peak, and we don’t have a plan for a world of diminishing oil supplies.
The Ghost of Vice President Wallace Warns: “It Can Happen Here”
By Thom Hartmann, CommonDreams.org
In 1944 Vice President Wallace wrote, "If we define an American fascist as one who in case of conflict puts money and power ahead of human beings, then there are undoubtedly several million fascists in the United States".