Day: March 16, 2012

Propaganda Backfires: Young Americans less interested in the environment than previous generations

“It’s not so much that they don’t think it’s important. They’re just worn out.” Continue reading Propaganda Backfires: Young Americans less interested in the environment than previous generations

Caramel Coloring: Junk science trumps common sense again

“If companies like Coca Cola and Pepsi believe that caving in this time to government mandates based on junk science will prevent similar actions from occurring in the future, they are badly mistaken. Negotiating with one’s enemies only emboldens them to torment you further.” Continue reading Caramel Coloring: Junk science trumps common sense again

Lax Danish rules prolonged CO2 trading fraud, auditors say

“For four and a half years it was possible to use false identities to trade CO2 allowances from the Danish registry because the Danish Environmental Protection Agency and the Danish Energy Agency did not require documentation of the account owners’ identity, even though this was against EU rules.” Continue reading Lax Danish rules prolonged CO2 trading fraud, auditors say