We have the prepared testimony of the University of Pittsburgh’s Bernard Goldstein to be delivered tomorrow in Congress. Continue reading Pitt Prof to Fearmonger on Fracking in Congress
Day: January 31, 2012
Fracker Challenges EPA’s Dimock Water Data
Cabot Oil & Gas disagrees with EPA’s decision to conduct an extensive investigation and to provide water to a select group of Dimock, Penn. landowners on the grounds there is no evidence the well water in question poses a threat to human health. Continue reading Fracker Challenges EPA’s Dimock Water Data
Out of touch: DC Court blocks Kansas coal plant
It’s hard to tell who’s stupider: Sunflower Electric Power’s attorneys or Federal District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan. Continue reading Out of touch: DC Court blocks Kansas coal plant
Nanny Fail: No change in U.S. obesity rates
America ignores Michelle Obama and the rest of the food nannies. Continue reading Nanny Fail: No change in U.S. obesity rates
RINO Watch: Scott Brown joins Keystone XL bill
… and then there were three RINO holdouts left. Continue reading RINO Watch: Scott Brown joins Keystone XL bill
Manchin speaks up — to defend Keystone XL!
Earth to Sen. Joe: the Keystone XL is not running through West Virginia. Continue reading Manchin speaks up — to defend Keystone XL!
IBD: When Global Warming Freezes Over
“Global warming alarmists won’t give up their campaign to spread fear and backward thinking until an ice bridge stretches from New York to Paris. Science, though, says they should.” Continue reading IBD: When Global Warming Freezes Over
Are diet soft drinks bad for you?
“Individuals who drink diet soft drinks on a daily basis may be at increased risk of suffering vascular events such as stroke, heart attack, and vascular death.” Continue reading Are diet soft drinks bad for you?
Some asthma caused by environmental bacteria?
This is more plausible than ambient air quality. Continue reading Some asthma caused by environmental bacteria?
Enviros upset at word change in Alaska DNR mission statement
DNR Commissioner Dan Sullivan said the change is to better fit with wording in the state’s constitution, which in part says: “to encourage the settlement of its land and the development of its resources by making them available for maximum use consistent with the public interest.” Continue reading Enviros upset at word change in Alaska DNR mission statement
Military worry: Energy efficient tents
DoD is spending $6 million to develop energy efficient tents. Continue reading Military worry: Energy efficient tents
GE sees more casualties in wind and solar
“Uncertainty about the tax credit had led to a rushed 2011 and 2012 wind farm building cycle, while new development plans for 2013 have plummeted.” Continue reading GE sees more casualties in wind and solar