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Bob Sheak

Bob Sheak, who lives just outside of Athens, Ohio, is an emeritus professor of sociology at Ohio University.

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02 May 2013
Solar and wind energy in an ever-hotter planet
Bob Sheak
Environmentalists of all stripes support policies to expand solar energy and wind energy, among other “renewables.” Indeed, solar and wind are viewed across...
30 March 2013
Last chances to reign in catastrophic climate change
Bob Sheak
About 97% of climate scientists have endorsed or substantiated that concentrations of greenhouse gases in the earth’s atmosphere have increased at an...
09 February 2013
Why Obama will not stop the increase in catastrophic climate change
Bob Sheak
President Obama has not lived up to his promises about curtailing global warming, the engine at the center of disruptive climate change. He and his...
06 December 2012
The turmoil in Washington over the “fiscal cliff” is a distraction from other crises besetting the nation
Bob Sheak
The lengthy and heated budget storm in Washington is zig-zagging toward a compromise that will in the end not have much of an effect on reducing the federal...
28 October 2012
Letter to a friend who urges me not to vote for either major presidential candidate
Bob Sheak
From what I can make of the presidential election campaign, there are differences and also disturbing similarities in the respective policies of Obama and...
09 October 2012
The Coddling of the Corporate Rich and the Big Corporations
Bob Sheak
Romney would like to deal with the jobs’ problem by rewarding the corporate rich, often way up there in the top of the 1 percent of income and wealth...

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