Category: Climate & Energy

Seismophobia gains ground. Continue reading Quaking Over Fracking: Ohio gets earthquake preparedness plan

Same scare. Different species. Continue reading Move over polar bears; Here comes the harp seal

Maybe they should just increase premiums. Continue reading Insurers thunderstruck in 2011, blame climate

Welcome to the club. Skeptics have been abused for years. Continue reading Whine: Ex-Gingrich climate chapter author gets ‘hate mail’; Religious belief puts her beyond reproach?

That will make the Volt even more environmentally friendly. Continue reading GM moves EV development to China

“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

Fracking hysteria hits Ohio. Continue reading Ohio Mayor buys earthquake insurance for fracking; Seeks moratorium

Fracking is not a public health issue; but the Obama administration wants to turn it into one. Continue reading Report: CDC to medicalize fracking

Of course, GM has offered to buy them all back. Continue reading Chevy Volt misses first-year sales target

Here’s some common ground for competing fossil fuel interests. Continue reading Markey attacks gas exports in bid to hurt coal — and help chemicals?

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

That’s about 16% of Ecuador’s GDP. Continue reading Ecuador: Chevron loses appeal against $18 billion pollution fine