Thursday, January 15, 2009

Flying Over the Cuckoo’s Nest | Red State Rebels

George Monbiot writes: [excerpt] It would be stupid to claim that environmentalism is never informed by class. Compare, for example, the campaign against patio heaters to the campaign against Agas. Patio heaters are a powerful symbol: heating the atmosphere is not a side-effect, it’s their purpose. But to match the fuel consumption of an Aga, a large domestic patio heater would have to run continuously at maximum output for three months a year. ... Flying Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Red State Rebels

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