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This article appeared in the September 19, 2005 edition of The Nation.

August 31, 2005

MINOR REBUKES ON NUKES

Dummerston, Vt.

Mark Hertsgaard's 1,480-word "Climate and the G-8" [July 18/25] was more useful than Elizabeth Kolbert's twenty times longer, 29,400-word New Yorker article on climate change. Could that have anything to do with two of The New Yorker's biggest advertisers being ExxonMobil and General Motors, and one of The Nation's being a maker of efficient home lighting?

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