Political IQ Drops Below Room Temperature
Have you ever wondered why, more than three years after leaving office, we haven’t seen very much of George W. Bush? Typically, upon departure from office, presidents will hit the speaking circuit,...
View ArticleU.S. Chamber Hits The Road To Promote "Oily" Highway Transportation Bill
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is out promoting the Highway Transportation Bill. But do they really care about infrastructure spending, or are they more interested in the oil industry giveaways that the...
View ArticleFlorida Moves to "Privatize" Public Education
My good friend Rick Outzen published this piece recently, and I wanted to share it:The Florida Legislature has finally figured out how to destroy public education -- under the guise of “school choice.”...
View ArticleCoal Ash Sites Pose Increasingly Significant Danger To Public Health
The Environmental Integrity Project (EIP) has once again put together a fantastic report regarding water contamination near coal ash disposal sites.Last year, the EIP released several reports showing...
View ArticleHouse Republicans Attempt To Nix Military's Clean Energy Initiatives
This is my latest piece on DeSmogBlog:Republicans on the U.S. House Armed Services Committee have decided that the military’s push for clean, renewable energy has gone far enough, and have proposed for...
View ArticleIs Your Water Bottle Giving You Cancer? New Study Reveals Shocking BPA Dangers
This is my latest piece on DeSmogBlog:Bisphenol A, or BPA for short, has been in the spotlight for decades, with both the chemical industry and occasionally the federal government touting its safety,...
View ArticleScientists and Oil Companies Don't Mix
This is my latest piece on DeSmogBlog: In late 2009, climate change skeptics thought they had found the Holy Grail in terms of climate denial – a collection of more than 3,000 hacked emails that they...
View ArticleWhat To Expect When You’re Electing: Part 1 – What’s At Stake
This is part 1 of my series on DeSmogBlog where I take a look at how environmental issues will help shape this year's election.
View ArticleWhat To Expect When You're Electing: Part 2 - Mitt Romney
This is part 2 of my "What To Expect When You're Electing" series for DeSmogBlog. At this point in the race, former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney is the presumptive Republican nominee for...
View ArticleHot Enough For Ya? Extreme Weather Events Consistent With Climate Change Science
Here is my latest on DeSmogBlog, an analysis of the extreme weather events in the country, and how the media is reporting and ignoring the story.Large portions of the country are on fire. Record...
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