Category Archives: safety

Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement

Besides aggressively pursuing the elusive butterfly of CCS, the Senate bill will have a nuclear title and drilling title.

But, that is a nuclear delusion, Senator

Why despair if the Senate could reach some accord on a climate bill? Did the scorpion and frog ever reach the other side of the river?

TE Option One

A Canadian electric city car that features a 49kW AC drive system from Azure Dynamics and a 29.2kWh, 307 volt advanced lithium battery pack from Valence.

High Performance EVs need Dependable Thermal Management

M-O-H-C, maybe, see ya’ real soon

Reforestation as Reasonable Geoengineering

Reforestation may offer better global cooling potential than ocean fertilization

Science, Transparency and the Rule of Law

The new director’s communication to her staff could be construed as an indictment of malfeasance by the previous EPA director.

Environmental Integrity

The Widows Creek Fossil Plant in Jackson, Ala., where the most recent spill occurred, was on the list. No big surprise, eh?

Whoopsie!

Aerial survey results show the actual amount was 5.4 million cubic yards, or enough to flood more than 3,000 acres one foot deep in toxic sludge.

It’s Getting Even Worse

The feds’ near-trillion-dollar bailout of the financial sector includes almost $2.8 billion in tax credits for coal operators, more than the chump change for plug-ins, suckas!

Vehicle Miles Traveled

VMT modeling suggests that such inter modal transportation development within urban settings in the United States could yield a 20 percent decrease in energy use.

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