That will make the Volt even more environmentally friendly. Continue reading GM moves EV development to China
Day: January 4, 2012
EPA Harbor Clean-up Backfires
The fish in the Richmond, Calif. harbor are more contaminated with long-banned chemicals. Continue reading EPA Harbor Clean-up Backfires
Trzupek: Bad Environmental Reporting: Exhibit A
“Excuse the Britishism here, but it’s appropriate: Steve Jones’ column in the Daily Telegraph yesterday is Exhibit A in showing how bloody thick journalists are when they write about environmental issues.” Continue reading Trzupek: Bad Environmental Reporting: Exhibit A
Ohio Mayor buys earthquake insurance for fracking; Seeks moratorium
Fracking hysteria hits Ohio. Continue reading Ohio Mayor buys earthquake insurance for fracking; Seeks moratorium
Report: CDC to medicalize fracking
Fracking is not a public health issue; but the Obama administration wants to turn it into one. Continue reading Report: CDC to medicalize fracking
Chevy Volt misses first-year sales target
Of course, GM has offered to buy them all back. Continue reading Chevy Volt misses first-year sales target
Markey attacks gas exports in bid to hurt coal — and help chemicals?
Here’s some common ground for competing fossil fuel interests. Continue reading Markey attacks gas exports in bid to hurt coal — and help chemicals?
Whistleblower: Keystone XL Pipeline Not Safe
We tend to be suspicious of people who say they’ve involved themselves in controversy because their kids encouraged it. Continue reading Whistleblower: Keystone XL Pipeline Not Safe
Ecuador: Chevron loses appeal against $18 billion pollution fine
That’s about 16% of Ecuador’s GDP. Continue reading Ecuador: Chevron loses appeal against $18 billion pollution fine
Rust: Beware EPA Bearing Gifts
By Dr. James Rust
January 4, 2012, JunkScience.com
New York Times columnist Paul Krugman posted a column in the December 31 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution “Why we should celebrate the gift of new EPA rules.” Continue reading Rust: Beware EPA Bearing Gifts
Earn $500 in JunkScience.com’s Himalayan Glacier Melt Challenge
Glacier-hard cash in your pocket… all you have to do is attend a movie screening, ask a question and send us a video. Continue reading Earn $500 in JunkScience.com’s Himalayan Glacier Melt Challenge
Letter: DDT ban has deadly consequences
Kudos to Wayne Michaelchuck (Gibbstown, NJ) for this terrific letter-to-the-editor of the Gloucester County Times. Continue reading Letter: DDT ban has deadly consequences