Author Archives: Joe Mohr


About Joe Mohr

Environmental/Political cartoonist for Planetsave, Elephant Journal, Wend Magazine, Twilight Earth, Ecopolitology, EcoSnobberySucks, and more... Joe also does a kids enviro-toon called Hank D and the Bee on EcoChildsPlay and NaturalPapa.   Joe lives in University City, Missouri and spends his free time with his beautiful wife, enthusiastic daughter, and curious toddler of the same name. He also enjoys writing, drawing, painting, walking, biking, skateboarding, gardening, reading, listening to music, playing sports, and watching plays (especially the plays his wife's site-specific theatre company, Onsite Theatre puts on).   Visit Joe's online cartoon gallery at JoeMohrToons.com.

Plastic Bag Fighting California Ban

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Plastic Bag Fighting California Ban

More on Plastic Bags and (Inevitable) Bans From Factory Direct Promos: Will California Become the First State to Officially Ban Single Use Plastic Bags? From ElephantJournal: If You Love Animals, Boycott Plastic Bags. From Yes! Magazine: Plastic State of Mind–A video parody: Why the age-old “paper or plastic?” question shouldn’t be a question at all. Factory Direct Promos again: Worldwide Plastic Bag Ban Map …And again: Reusuable Bags Joe’s cartoon archive, twitter ramblings and StumbleUpon … Read More

Planned Obsolescence (of children)

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Planned Obsolescence

More on Obesity From the Clinton Foundation: Childhood Obesity: Facts & Solutions From PlanetSave: Obesity Is A Major Environmental Threat, Study Says From NaturalPapa: Sugar is killing us! Joe’s cartoon archive, twitter ramblings and StumbleUpon page…and now Facebook! … Read More

Freedom for some.

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More on Guns and Soda From Mother Jones: Too Big Too Chug: How Our Sodas Got So Huge From Yes! Magazine: Could Our Deepest Fears Hold the Key to Ending Violence? From Planetsave: Loaded Breasts and Loaded Guns From ElephantJournal: Guns: The Cartoon Joe’s cartoon archive, twitter ramblings and StumbleUpon page…and now Facebook! … Read More

Cyber Baby – Future Soldier

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Shel Silverstein said, “Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking about it.” I try to stick to that, but I do want to say one thing about half of this cartoon–Parents(!) get your kids OFF devices! They need time with you AND time alone with their imagination/thoughts. Beyond that, I’ll lend you my Speak & Spell for road trips. Curmudgeonly Yours, ‘Mean Joe Green’ More: Bring city … Read More

GMO’s are Everywhere, Sucker!

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GMO's are Everywhere, Sucker!

This is a new version of a Hank D and the Bee cartoon I did after Halloween. It was a popular cartoon so I wanted to share it with a larger audience. Enjoy…and share. More on GMO’s and Monsanto From PlanetSave: 5 Appalling Facts About The Monsanto Protection Act Obama Signed Into Law (GMO Heaven) From Salon: How the Monsanto Protection Act snuck into law From Grist: Even the Tea Party is pissed about the … Read More

Win A Free Copy Of: Best Editorial Cartoons Of The Year: 2013 Edition!

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Win a free copy of the book Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year: 2013 Edition!

For the past 6 years I’d visit my library when Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year (Pelican Press) hit the shelves, and thumb through the greatest hits of editorial cartoons. It was always amusing and informing, and allowed me time to reflect on my own cartooning skills. I was flattered to find out that one of my cartoons made this year’s edition. To be included alongside some of my favorite cartoonists like Jen Sorensen, Steph … Read More

Why So Sad, Single Use Plastic Bag?

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Why So Sad, Single Use Plastic Bag?

More on Plastic Bags Plastic Bag Ban Community Page – Changing The World Together, One Bag at a Time What are the Pros and Cons of Banning Plastic Bags? Life Cycle of Plastic Bag (Infographic) Our ‘Toxic’ Love-Hate Relationship With Plastics Joe’s cartoon archive, twitter ramblings and StumbleUpon page… … Read More