Green Options » comic http://greenoptions.com/tag/comic Posts tagged 'comic' Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:58:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Al Franken Is “Supply Side Jesus” http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/16/al-franken-is-supply-side-jesus/ http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/16/al-franken-is-supply-side-jesus/#comments Fri, 16 Oct 2009 06:58:59 +0000 Rhonda Winter http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/16/al-franken-is-supply-side-jesus/ Years before he was a well-respected United States Senator, Minnesota native and satirist Al Franken was also “Supply Side Jesus“. He gives voice to this witty and sardonic animated allegory, “The Gospel of Supply Side Jesus”.  Franken is quite effective as the overtly capitalist Christ who embraces supply side economics above all else; indeed Jesus and Franken are both Jewish. This five minute cartoon manages to be both simultaneously outrageously hilarious and disturbingly creepy.

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]]> http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/16/al-franken-is-supply-side-jesus/feed/ Superman Joins the Fight to Save Trees http://inspiredeconomist.com/2008/12/15/superman-joins-the-fight-to-save-trees/ http://inspiredeconomist.com/2008/12/15/superman-joins-the-fight-to-save-trees/#comments Mon, 15 Dec 2008 05:18:37 +0000 Mike Gagnon http://inspiredeconomist.com/2008/12/15/superman-joins-the-fight-to-save-trees/ Copyright Asgard Press/DC Comics/Warner Bros. 2008Thanks to trailblazing enviro-publisher Asgard Press, Superman, and the other heroes from the DC Universe, will be joining the fight to save the environment.

According to the publisher’s recent press release, the eco-friendly efforts made on these heroes behalf is made possible by a new business partnership between Asgard Press and Warner Brothers subsidiary DC Comics.

Asgard Press is a calendar and stationary publisher founded in 1999 with an interesting premise, to influence one of the largest tree consuming industries from within by proving that consumers would care about and support a business based on providing environmentally friendly paper products.

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]]> http://inspiredeconomist.com/2008/12/15/superman-joins-the-fight-to-save-trees/feed/ Shades of Green: The Four Horsemen http://ecoscraps.com/2008/04/28/shades-of-green-the-four-horsemen/ http://ecoscraps.com/2008/04/28/shades-of-green-the-four-horsemen/#comments Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:14:50 +0000 Jeff McIntire-Strasburg http://ecoscraps.com/2008/04/28/shades-of-green-the-four-horsemen/ sog_20080407-c-4-horsemen-8.jpgWe’re pleased to publish the first of a new weekly feature at Ecoscraps: Peter Menice and Brad Gilchrist’s “Shades of Green” comic strip. Peter’s an editorial cartoonist for the Hull Times, and Brad is the current co-creator of “Nancy,” and worked with Jim Henson on “The Muppets” comic strip. You can find more of their work together at The Green House.

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