Michael Dudley

In the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil catastrophe, Geography professor Jason Henderson calls out "green" liberals who insist on driving.

<p class="MsoNormal"> <span><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> <!--[endif]--></span> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> <span>What began on April 20^th as a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deepwater_Horizon_drilling_rig_explosion">tragic industrial accident that claimed 11 lives</a> is turning into an unprecedented ecological disaster. </span> </p>

The incredible pressures at work three miles below the ocean may prevent capping or relieving the oil gusher in the Gulf of Mexico. If it continues for months or years, the scope of the disaster could be global, warns James Moore.

Stacy Mitchell of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance summarizes some of the key positive trends in re-localization.

Stan Cox and David Van Tassel point out that skyscraper farms will never work as promised because of their inability to provide natural sunlight.