Solar power seems to be truly bipartisan in its appeal.

We also have to engage - and I think this is important - in national politics because there is no way to address questions of this scale in the short time that we have to address them without engaging in real political change.

"Science," of course, replaced "God" as a guiding concept for many people after Darwin. Or, really, the two were rolled up into a sticky ball. To some degree this was mindless worship of a miracle future, the pursuit of which has landed us in the fix we now inhabit.

The roof of my house is covered in solar panels. When Im home, Im a pretty green fellow.

When we think about global warming at all, the arguments tend to be ideological, theological and economic.

Community is as endangered by surplus as it is by deficit. If there is too much money floating around it enables people to have no need of each other.

We'll look for almost any reason not to change our attitudes; the inertia of the established order is powerful. If we can think of a plausible, or even implausible, reason to discount environmental warnings, we will.