EconomyBeat.org » climate change http://economybeat.org user-generated content about the economy Mon, 14 Nov 2011 17:37:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Podcast highlighting public radio coverage of the economy, the recession, employment, the mortgage crisis and health care issues. Roman Mars no Roman Mars sysadmin.robert@prx.org sysadmin.robert@prx.org (Roman Mars) 2006-2010 Public radio coverage of the economy. economy, healthcare, mortgage, recession, unemployment EconomyBeat.org » climate change http://economybeat.org/files/2011/11/economybeatpodcast.png http://economybeat.org Illustrated essays http://economybeat.org/arts/4930/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=4930 http://economybeat.org/arts/4930/#comments Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:50:48 +0000 Jon Brooks http://www.economybeat.org/?p=4930 David Gillette, creator of IllustratedEssays, has a new one out about the disappointing Copenhagen climate change talks.

If you missed last month’s Gillette/Robert Reich essay on EconomyStory called “Why the Recovery is Happening Without Us,” here it is again:

]]> http://economybeat.org/arts/4930/feed/ 1 When The Yes Men strike http://economybeat.org/arts/when-the-yes-men-strike/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=when-the-yes-men-strike http://economybeat.org/arts/when-the-yes-men-strike/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2009 19:50:35 +0000 Jon Brooks http://www.economybeat.org/?p=2532 You may have caught the news item yesterday about a stunt that the satirical group The Yes Men pulled at the National Press Club. Yes Man Andy Bichlbaum posed as a spokesman for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, announcing that the business group had reversed its position opposing climate change legislation and would cease campaigning against it. But in the middle of the faux press conference, an actual official of the Chamber interrupted the proceedings and a mini-melee followed. The jig is most definitely up around 1:05 of the following video of the incident.

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