The joke is on Greenpeace. Continue reading Greenpeace: Facebook commits to clean energy future
Month: December 2011
Joe Romm: Illustrated Guide to the Science of Global Warming Impacts
Calamitous predictions are in print so they must be true? Continue reading Joe Romm: Illustrated Guide to the Science of Global Warming Impacts
Nature Conservancy responsible for rapes, beatings in Kenya?
“Members of the Samburu people in Kenya have been abused, beaten and raped by police after the land they lived on for two decades was sold to two US-based wildlife charities, a rights group and community leader have alleged.” Continue reading Nature Conservancy responsible for rapes, beatings in Kenya?
House approps bill: Cuts EPA budget, repeals light bulb ban
Here’s a summary of the House’s disappointing year-end appropriations bill. Continue reading House approps bill: Cuts EPA budget, repeals light bulb ban
A single blast of BPA alters behavior?
Swedish meatballs researchers claim that a single postnatal dose of the dreaded bisphenol A (BPA) changes adult behavior. Continue reading A single blast of BPA alters behavior?
Flame retardants increasing in atmosphere?
After all, two points do make a line. Continue reading Flame retardants increasing in atmosphere?
Irony: Atmospheric mercury declining without EPA regulation
Paradoxically, although manmade mercury emissions have been increasing, atmospheric levels of mercury have been declining — all on the eve of EPA’s Clean Air Mercury Rule (aka utility MACT). Continue reading Irony: Atmospheric mercury declining without EPA regulation
‘Green routing’: Driving longer to reduce emissions?
Would you lengthen a car trip by 11 percent to reduce carbon monoxide emissions by 27 percent? Continue reading ‘Green routing’: Driving longer to reduce emissions?
Lung Association going for more corporate cash
American Lung Association is available for hire as a PR firm. Continue reading Lung Association going for more corporate cash
Camp Lejueune Marines wrongly blame TCE for cancer, want compensation
Cell phone crash risk overestimated
Conveniently timed to coincide with the NTSB recommendation to ban cell phone use while driving. Continue reading Cell phone crash risk overestimated
More solar contraction: First Solar axes chief scientist, lowering financial outlook
The era of energy rentseekers continues to wind down. Continue reading More solar contraction: First Solar axes chief scientist, lowering financial outlook