GM moves EV development to China

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

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-ConstitutionWhy 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