the beginning of the END of fracking? From Care2: EPA Links Wyoming Water Pollution to Fracking In a new report released on December 8, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the first time officially blamed water contamination on a natural gas drilling method known as hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking.” The process involves pumping a slurry […]
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Some great info here, including an infographic/diagram of acquisitions through 2009. According to this site, changes since June 2009 include (1) Coca-Cola fully acquiring Honest Tea in March 2011; (2) Nestle’s acquisitions of Cadbury (and Green & Black’s) in January, 2010, and Sweet Leaf Tea in May, 2011; (3) Sara Lee’s acquisition of Aidell’s Sausage […]
NW Biodiesel Network (www.nwbiodiesel.org) November Education Forum: “The State of Biodiesel” Tuesday, November 22, 2011, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm @ Phinney Community Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N, Seattle WA 98103 The State of Biodiesel After taking a beating in 2010 because of the expiration of the Biodiesel Blender’s credit, the US Biodiesel industry is […]
This STINKS! – E. Fudd From the New York Times: Parks Chief Blocked Plan for Grand Canyon Bottle Ban Weary of plastic litter, Grand Canyon National Park officials were in the final stages of imposing a ban on the sale of disposable water bottles in the Grand Canyon late last year when the nation’s parks […]
A major victory, now we have to hit it out of the park and CANCEL this stupid project once and for all!!!! But kudos to Obama for standing up to Big Oil – now we just have to make it stick for good! Keystone XL Delayed, Feds To Explore New Routes E. Fudd
Code Green hits it on the head, per usual. E. Fudd From The New York Times: Loving the Chambered Nautilus to Death
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I guess the Koch brothers don’t control *every* scientist on their payroll after all….. E. Fudd From Grist: Koch-funded scientists confirm global warming Remember when physicist Richard Muller was called to testify in the House by denialist Republicans who thought he’d debunk global warming, and he ended up supporting it instead? That was fun! And […]
in an era of environmental denial, degradation and dishonesty, it’s great to see a big WIN once in a while! from Earthjustice: Major Victory Secures Roadless Rule “We’ve been representing the environmental community in this fight in more than a dozen cases over the last 13 years … We had to win every single one […]