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Nuclear Whiplash Journalism

Order Valium Online A commenter sums up the media’s schizophrenic coverage of Japan’s nuclear disaster (as communicated via expert opinion) : “It’s horrible!” “It’s no big deal” “Worst thing Evah” “No, it’s minor and under control” “Run for your lives!” “You’re fine.” You can actually see the frustration on the journalists faces. “Science” says everyone’s dead and everyone’s…Continue Reading…

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"Sometimes I feel! Like I been Tied…"

https://drreddyfamilydoctors.com/womans-health/ George Monbiot makes his case: Even when nuclear power plants go horribly wrong, they do less damage to the planet and its people than coal-burning stations operating normally. This should be fun. George, time to crank up one of the classics:

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A Conversation in the Making?

https://www.munshinegroup.com/home-nonprofit/clients/ Over at Foreign Policy, Steve LeVine puts the Japanese cataclysms in a larger context and concludes that what we’re seeing is a global energy system under severe stress. Over the last several months, we’ve learned the hard way in incredibly coincidental events that we are in firm control of almost none of our major sources…Continue Reading…

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How Do You Define Animal Cruelty?

Order Soma Online Why is your pet hamster thought of differently than a pig in the factory farm? This thought provoking NYT column by Mark Bittman examines the contradictory values we have when it comes to killing animals.

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Blinded By Their Own Bunk

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Conservatives & Climate Change

Among the putatively Republican interest groups that would seem to have the least pull with the GOP, I would include the Log Cabin Republicans and the Republicans for Environmental Protection. As Andy Revkin notes in his interview with the leader of the latter, This group, while holding to traditional conservative values, has positions on energy and…Continue Reading…

Japan's Quake & the Future of Nuclear Power

The news out of Japan keeps getting worse, and the images are heartrending. The situation with the nuclear reactors continue to unfold in an alarming manner. For those trying to grasp the technical side of that story, I found this write-up in Nature quite helpful. Most of the news media coverage right now is understandably…Continue Reading…

My Daily Scourge

This NYT story of green nimbyism in some of the most liberal locales doesn’t surprise me. Self interest often transcends noble principles. But the issue of bike lanes, which is one of the examples in the piece, is a complicated one for me. Let me first say that I’m a fan of bike lanes and…Continue Reading…

A Climate Myth

https://advogadoemresende.com/audiencia-publica-maes-em-carcere/ The normally level-headed Kevin Drum, who says “we now officially live in the era of guerrilla activism,” spots a trend. It started in the fall of 2009 with the infamous ACORN sting. Conservative activist James O’Keefe secretly recorded ACORN employees providing advice to a faux pimp who wanted to bring underage prostitutes into the country…Continue Reading…

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Purchase Xanax Online Goes to Grist for this bit of scareploitation: Today’s tsunami: This is what climate change looks like UPDATE: Tom Yulsman calls the Grist article “yellow journalism.”  Kenneth Green at AEI calls it “shameless.” Many commenters at Grist–not trolls, but seemingly regular Grist readers–also find the piece offensive. UPDATE 2: In response (in the comment thread…Continue Reading…