This chapter is incredibly thought - provoking and sobering and would make an appropriate supplement to Defending Jacob — especially in light of the tragedy in Newtown, CT. (Solomon has written thoughtfully about that event, as well.) (bookpage.com)
Not to make light of the tragedy, but such severe weather is related to increased fossil fuel consumption around the globe; US pipeline politics; and oil company money given to political campaigns, directly or indirectly. (treehugger.com)