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Another Day on the Campaign Trail: GOP Lies = News
On Monday, a GOP senate candidate in Wisconsin made the following statement: “I absolutely do not believe in the science of man-caused climate change. It’s not proven by any stretch of the...
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Public Ignorance Polls
News consumers are subjected to a daily deluge of polling data. Unfortunately, like much of today’s media coverage, this information is not leaving us better informed. A conventional issue-specific...
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Is the Underwater Oil Gone?
Conflicting reports claim that the giant underwater oil plume in the Gulf of Mexico is both still there and gone. Yet a closer look at the recent research reveals a potential explanation for this...
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There is No Common Ground between Different Realities
To call Republicans “the Party of No” is not quite fair – they say a lot of things besides ‘no.’ But that is the full extent of their political output: speech. Currently, Republicans are more...
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Glenn Beck’s Miracle | Three 8/28 Thoughts
Towards the end of his spectacle this weekend, Glenn Beck offered definitive proof of god’s existence. He started recounting a personal tale about the most holy type of divine intervention: the...
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Clean Energy Lobby Outspends Big Oil!
No, that didn’t happen. The mere thought of it is preposterous. What actually happened is a recent report highlighted increased lobbying expenditures from renewable energy companies, and the...
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Environmental News Aggregator
Everyday, I monitor literally hundreds of posts from dozens of environmental news outlets and commentators. Instead of just using this wealth of information as fodder for the occasional blog post...
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President Obama Killed Bipartisanship
President Obama campaigned on bipartisanship. We wanted a change, so he chose not to investigate the partisan excesses and likely transgressions of the Bush administration; he unhinged the pendulum...
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Baby Steps: The Senate Eyes a Renewable Electricity Standard
Just finished my second post at Change.org’s environment page: At this point, we’ll take what we can get. This is the resigned tune being sung by many environmentalists and clean energy advocates as...
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The Political Climate Gets Legal
This blog has been quiet for a while, but that does not mean the writing has stopped. Here’s a link to my first print publication with the Columbia Journal of Environmental Law, entitled, The “Lone...
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