Comments on: Live Earth ‘hypocrisy’ and the Brewing Green Battle

By: Live Earth - hypocrisy' and the Brewing Green Battle - Topix

Live Earth - hypocrisy' and the Brewing Green Battle - Topix — Fri, 06 Jul 2007 20:26:02 +0000

[...] Live Earth ‘hypocrisy’ and the Brewing Green Battle Rock group Arctic Monkeys have become the latest music industry stars to question whether the performers taking part in Live Earth on Saturday are suitable … via ThePolitic [...]

By: jmrSudbury

jmrSudbury — Thu, 05 Jul 2007 18:48:43 +0000

I don’t think it would surpass the level of skirmish to make it any where near the intensity needed to call it a battle. They are both too busy fighting the anti-anthropogenic global warming crowd. — John M Reynolds

By: Greg Farries

Greg Farries — Thu, 05 Jul 2007 18:27:32 +0000

John,

Perhaps I should have been more specific – I think there might be a “Green Battle” between the different camps in the Green movement. Particularly between those Green activists who walk the walk, and those are only there for the party and fame.

What do you think?

By: jmrSudbury

jmrSudbury — Thu, 05 Jul 2007 18:13:07 +0000

Since the concert idea seems to be a dud, is this really a “Brewing Green Battle” or a fizzling green battle?

BTW, I agree with Captain Ed. I was sad to see so many posts about it in the blogging tories list yesterday and today.

John M Reynolds

By: DWT

DWT — Thu, 05 Jul 2007 15:11:06 +0000

It could be that the performers have found out that they are being used.

‘Proceeds from the other concerts will go toward the Alliance for Climate Protection, a nonprofit organization chaired by Gore.’ (AP/CTV)

In the same way that he purchases his carbon credits from his own company, he can use his new “nonprofit organization” as a cover for his presidential travels.