On Science, Politics and Climate Change
May 22, 2013
U.S. Representative Lamar Representative Lamar Smith’s strutting his science cred.
A Tar Sands Byproduct: Mountains of Coke
May 20, 2013
What rhymes with Keystone XL and petroleum coke?
Drilling and Fracking and the Environment
May 17, 2013
Water contamination depends on the local geology.
Statistically Speaking: U.S. Shipping by the Numbers
May 15, 2013
What’s in all those trucks anyway? Being a consumer in the global economy has its advantages. We can get stuff [...]
CO2 Reaches New Heights: A Symbolic Exercise in Splitting Hairs
May 14, 2013
Did concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2) exceed 400 parts per million at Mauna Loa?
Climate Chatter – May 10
May 10, 2013
Fighting fire with fire or fire and brimstone? Members of Congress on the Bible and climate change.
Lipstick: The Price for Pretty Lips May Be Heavy … Metals
May 9, 2013
New study says picture-perfect lips may be nothing to smile about.
Another Pipeline, Another Controversy
May 8, 2013
A natural gas pipeline from New Jersey to New York: sane or insane?
Update: The Pesticide in Many Soaps and Toothpastes to Get Reviewed
May 6, 2013
Common ingredient found in many antibacterial soaps to get an official review — an event some 40 years in the making.
Climate Chatter … in the House
May 3, 2013
Some notable quotes from the House Subcommittee on Environment…
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