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50 people who could save the planet
Gaurdian ^ | January 5 2008 | J. Vidal, D. Adam, P. Huck, J. Watts, L. Hickman, P. Oltermann, I. Sample, A. Ghosh

Posted on 01/07/2008 6:24:05 PM PST by Lorianne

Stranded polar bears, melting glaciers, dried-out rivers and flooding on a horrific scale - these were the iconic images of 2007. So who is most able to stop this destruction to our world? A Guardian panel, taking nominations from key environmental figures, met to compile a list of our ultimate green heroes...

(Excerpt) Read more at guardian.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Government
KEYWORDS: agw; globalswarming
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If you like mega-uber-hyperbole, this article is for you!

And it took EIGHT people to write this, you know it's gonna be good.

C'mon. Hurl and curl.

1 posted on 01/07/2008 6:24:10 PM PST by Lorianne
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To: Lorianne

Global cooling.

Over population.

Global warming.

I’m sure they’ll come up with another dogma when this one finally dies down.


2 posted on 01/07/2008 6:27:14 PM PST by kingu (Fred08 - The Constitution is the value I'm voting for. What value are you voting for?)
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To: Lorianne; OKSooner; honolulugal; Killing Time; Beowulf; Mr. Peabody; RW_Whacko; gruffwolf; ...

FReepmail me to get on or off


Click on POGW graphic for full GW rundown

New!!: Dr. John Ray's
GREENIE WATCH

Ping me if you find one I've missed.


cosmic sized black hole galactic collapse sized BARF alert
3 posted on 01/07/2008 6:27:30 PM PST by xcamel (FDT/2008)
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To: Lorianne

Good. Now if the planet warms up, we know who to blame. The 50 who didn’t do enough.


4 posted on 01/07/2008 6:30:51 PM PST by irishtenor (Check out my blog at http://boompa53.blogspot.com/)
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To: Lorianne

Leonardo DiCaprio ?


5 posted on 01/07/2008 6:31:00 PM PST by Eric in the Ozarks (ENERGY CRISIS made in Washington D. C.)
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To: Lorianne

LOL - Have a look at Algore’s photo. One wonders if he is single handedly trying to cut methane emissions through beef consumption.


6 posted on 01/07/2008 6:31:19 PM PST by 70times7 (Serving Free Republic's warped and obscure humor needs since 1999)
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To: 70times7

He’s bulking up.


7 posted on 01/07/2008 6:32:01 PM PST by Eric in the Ozarks (ENERGY CRISIS made in Washington D. C.)
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To: Lorianne
How about Meathead and Sally Cries-a-lot ...


8 posted on 01/07/2008 6:32:45 PM PST by TexGuy
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To: Lorianne

I wanted to nominate God because he is the only one capable of saving the planet but I did not want to register with their website.....


9 posted on 01/07/2008 6:33:20 PM PST by Kimmers
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To: Lorianne

Replace eight of the top editors in eight of the top MSM news outlets with rational, intelligent, and conservative people with scientific backgrounds and no loyalty to the liberal, global warming agenda - and the problem will be halfway to being solved.

The other half of the solution is locking up eight of the loudest, liberal global warming proponents, who think that humans are the cause of global warming, for fraud.


10 posted on 01/07/2008 6:34:05 PM PST by coconutt2000 (NO MORE PEACE FOR OIL!!! DOWN WITH TYRANTS, TERRORISTS, AND TIMIDCRATS!!!! (3-T's For World Peace))
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To: xcamel

49 douchebags and Lonborg


11 posted on 01/07/2008 6:35:36 PM PST by steve8714 (Build the fence, ship 'em out, legalize teen workers.)
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To: Lorianne
Ah yes, those poor poor stranded polar bears!
12 posted on 01/07/2008 6:39:19 PM PST by JaguarXKE
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To: JaguarXKE

It’s the same old song and dance, nothing but the same feel good ramblings from the left. And more of capitalism is bad.


13 posted on 01/07/2008 6:41:27 PM PST by JimC214
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To: Lorianne
"To come up with a list of the 50 people most able to prevent the continuing destruction of the planet, we consulted key people in the global environment debate. Our panel included...Ken Livingstone..."

Any kin to Craig?

14 posted on 01/07/2008 6:42:30 PM PST by Savage Beast ("History is not just cruel. It is witty." ~Charles Krauthammer)
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To: Lorianne

Katie Couric
Brittany Spears
William Hong
Michael Vick
Joe Pesci
Jennifer Anniston
Carrot Top

My nominees


15 posted on 01/07/2008 6:45:57 PM PST by BenLurkin
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To: Lorianne

Oh and Rush Limbaugh!


16 posted on 01/07/2008 6:49:42 PM PST by BenLurkin
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To: BenLurkin

Joe Pesci...

Vinny should be #1!


17 posted on 01/07/2008 6:51:52 PM PST by Jeff Chandler ("Change is Good" is the ideology of a cancer cell.)
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To: BenLurkin

And John Heder.


18 posted on 01/07/2008 6:53:03 PM PST by Jeff Chandler ("Change is Good" is the ideology of a cancer cell.)
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To: Jeff Chandler

Bob & Ray.


19 posted on 01/07/2008 6:54:22 PM PST by Eric in the Ozarks (ENERGY CRISIS made in Washington D. C.)
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To: Lorianne
OLTG is not on the list....

...therefore, the list is bogus.

20 posted on 01/07/2008 7:00:37 PM PST by Onelifetogive (* Sarcasm tag ALWAYS required. For some FReepers, sarcasm can NEVER be obvious enough.)
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