Comments on: Gingrich calls for a new breed of “green conservatives” http://www.terrarossa.com/gingrich-calls-for-a-new-breed-of-green-conservatives/ Where Conservatives Consider a New Energy Future Mon, 13 Oct 2008 18:01:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Tim http://www.terrarossa.com/gingrich-calls-for-a-new-breed-of-green-conservatives/#comment-1512 Tim Thu, 26 Apr 2007 17:40:22 +0000 http://www.terrarossa.com/?p=125#comment-1512 It's also a problem that current "enviromentalists" believe in buying out the problem rather than solving it. You can buy carbon credits, you can buy the new clothing line that has resusable napkins on the sleeves, etc. The problem is these are not solutions, it's just profiteering. http://www.snopes.com/politics/bush/house.asp Compare the energy use from the homes of Al Gore and George Bush. Gore believes in paying for the energy he uses, Bush in the means of preventing energy use. No wonder people are resisting current enviro-issues, it's all about how much more they will charge you. Or in simple terms, Make Enviromentalism cost effective, and people will follow. It’s also a problem that current “enviromentalists” believe in buying out the problem rather than solving it. You can buy carbon credits, you can buy the new clothing line that has resusable napkins on the sleeves, etc. The problem is these are not solutions, it’s just profiteering.

http://www.snopes.com/politics/bush/house.asp Compare the energy use from the homes of Al Gore and George Bush. Gore believes in paying for the energy he uses, Bush in the means of preventing energy use. No wonder people are resisting current enviro-issues, it’s all about how much more they will charge you.

Or in simple terms, Make Enviromentalism cost effective, and people will follow.

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