Study: No link between mercury exposure and autism-like behaviors
Keep sharp objects away from RFK Jr. and Jenny McCarthy.
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Barron’s: Obamacare F-up ought to make us think twice (or more) about Obama’s coal-to-gas switcheroo
Jim MacTague writes at Barrons:
Obama War on Coal: EPA’s effluent guidelines put pressure on power plants
“The new guidelines come at a time when the industry is already adapting to EPA’s new Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) and other new federal and state rules.”
Mercury in Fillings: Common test may overestimate exposure from dental amalgam
“These results challenge the common assumption that mercury in urine is entirely derived from inhaled mercury vapor.”
UN: Rising mercury emissions increase risk to humans
UN report + BBC reporting = FUBAR article. What’s mercury vapor go to go with burning coal for electricity?
RFK Jr: Mercury poisoning is a growing global menace we have to address
Hate to be rude, but RFK Jr is really just stupid.
Study: Loss of coal-fired power plant could cost Arizona $18 billion
Courtesy of EPA’s new Mercury Air Toxics Standard.
Montana enviro: Fight coal exports, trains
An enviro throws the kitchen sink against coal exports.
Claim: New EPA Rules to Reduce Mercury in Fish
How? less than 0.5% of atmospheric mercury os from U.S. power plant emissions. Seventy percent (70%) are from Gaia — which EPA is not regulating.
Kevin Roeten: Mercury Toxicity from Power Plants?
“There are over 250 known phobias, and chemophobia seems to be the most common fear.”
Inhofe introduces measure to stop EPA mercury rule
“Senate Democrats claim they want to rein in the Obama-EPA; It’s time to actually do it.”
DDT-ification of mercury: ‘An environmental chain reaction’
Mercury is demonized to defend EPA’s expensive anti-coal power plant rules.