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Exxon flak argues global warming good for us

At a time of rising public concern about climate change, global warming and environmental degradation, an industry-funded spokesman has stepped forward to tell us the benefits outweigh the...

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Is ExxonMobil Really the "Green Company of the Year"?

We Really, Really Hope SoIt was hard, at first, to know whether the Forbes headline was tongue-in-cheek: ExxonMobil: Green Company of the Year.But the story seemed sincere. Exxon is finally beginning...

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Solyndra Solar Panel Corporation Scandal Ablaze - ThinkProgress Sets Record...

The ongoing scandal continues to blaze at Solyndra. Solyndra Corporation, a San Francisco Bay area solar panel start-up company, is under fire in the immediate aftermath of its August 31 filing for...

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Old Talking Points Die Hard: "Climate Change Is Beneficial" Edition

If you follow the cycle of anti-climate change talking points, you’ll notice a pattern that repeats itself every few years. In between spurts of outright denial, the anti-science crowd will...

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How Heartland-style Climate Sceptic Campaigns Play "Hide the Deniers" Using...

A LOW-PROFILE funding organisation acting as a middleman for wealthy conservative businesspeople has been quietly backing climate denial campaigns across the US.The Virginia-based Donors Capital Fund...

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B.C. Protest This Saturday to Stop Warren Buffett's BNSF Coal Trains

Warren Buffett, the third wealthiest man on the planet (net worth: $44 billion), often referred to as the “Oracle of Omaha,” is the target of a May 5 action called for by Stop Coal B.C. Well, not...

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New Shill Gas Study Published by SUNY Buffalo Institute With Heavy Industry Ties

When does a study on the unconventional shale gas industry become a “shill gas study”? The quick answer: when nearly everyone writing and peer reviewing it has close ties to the industry they're...

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Fracking Industry Paying Off Scientists For "Unbiased" Safety Studies

As a whole, Americans have an unfortunate tendency to distrust scientists. The number of those who distrust science and scientists is skewed heavily by ideology, with self-identified “conservatives”...

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Locking in Dirty Energy Demand: GE Signs Deal with Clean Energy Fuels for...

On November 13, Clean Energy Fuels (CEF) signed a deal with General Electric (GE) to purchase its natural gas vehicle fueling assets in an effort to expand what it describes as “America’s Natural Gas...

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Fine Print on Baker Hughes New Fracking Fluid Disclosure Policy Draws Skepticism

Back in 2008, Cathy Behr, a nurse who worked at a Durango, Colorado hospital was hospitalized after suffering a cascade of organ failures. Days earlier, Ms. Behr had treated an oil and gas field worker...

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Ronald Bailey

Ronald Bailey CredentialsB.A. Philosophy, B.A. Economics, University of Virginia, 1976Source: [1] BackgroundRonald Bailey is a science correspondent at Reason Magazine, writing a weekly science and...

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Exxon flak argues global warming good for us

Read time: 2 minsAt a time of rising public concern about climate change, global warming and environmental degradation, an industry-funded spokesman has stepped forward to tell us the benefits outweigh...

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Is ExxonMobil Really the "Green Company of the Year"?

Read time: 2 minsWe Really, Really Hope SoIt was hard, at first, to know whether the Forbes headline was tongue-in-cheek: ExxonMobil: Green Company of the Year.But the story seemed sincere. Exxon is...

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Solyndra Solar Panel Corporation Scandal Ablaze - ThinkProgress Sets Record...

Read time: 6 minsThe ongoing scandal continues to blaze at Solyndra. Solyndra Corporation, a San Francisco Bay area solar panel start-up company, is under fire in the immediate aftermath of its August...

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Old Talking Points Die Hard: "Climate Change Is Beneficial" Edition

Read time: 5 minsIf you follow the cycle of anti-climate change talking points, you’ll notice a pattern that repeats itself every few years. In between spurts of outright denial, the anti-science crowd...

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How Heartland-style Climate Sceptic Campaigns Play "Hide the Deniers" Using...

Read time: 8 minsA LOW-PROFILE funding organisation acting as a middleman for wealthy conservative businesspeople has been quietly backing climate denial campaigns across the US.The Virginia-based...

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B.C. Protest This Saturday to Stop Warren Buffett's BNSF Coal Trains

Read time: 9 minsWarren Buffett, the third wealthiest man on the planet (net worth: $44 billion), often referred to as the “Oracle of Omaha,” is the target of a May 5 action called for by Stop Coal...

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New Shill Gas Study Published by SUNY Buffalo Institute With Heavy Industry Ties

Read time: 4 minsWhen does a study on the unconventional shale gas industry become a “shill gas study”? The quick answer: when nearly everyone writing and peer reviewing it has close ties to the...

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Fracking Industry Paying Off Scientists For "Unbiased" Safety Studies

Read time: 5 minsAs a whole, Americans have an unfortunate tendency to distrust scientists. The number of those who distrust science and scientists is skewed heavily by ideology, with self-identified...

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Locking in Dirty Energy Demand: GE Signs Deal with Clean Energy Fuels for...

Read time: 3 minsOn November 13, Clean Energy Fuels (CEF) signed a deal with General Electric (GE) to purchase its natural gas vehicle fueling assets in an effort to expand what it describes as...

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