Environmentalism
CA's Jerry Brown Backs Off Environmental Regulations
He says the state's struggling economy needs some relief
How to "Spin" Conservatives Into Worrying About the Environment
Make them feel disgust, say researchers.
Lack of Diversity a Problem … for the Green Movement
It's where white people who aren't conservative go to nag the rest of the world
Chinese Coral Reefs See Major Shrinkage
Reduced by 80 percent over last 30 years
Florida's Property Rights Abuse Lands at the Supreme Court
The justices prepare to hear a major 5th Amendment case.
Conservationist Study: Climate Change Threatening Winter Sports
They want new regulations, naturally
Vague Environmental Lawsuit Evokes Jokes From Supreme Court
A finer-tuned legal argument might have been wise
Calif. Oyster Farm Sues US to Stay in Business
Interior Department ended 40-year lease on public land
Panama Canal Expansion Fueling Port Upgrades; Some U.S. Ports Burdened by Security, Environmental Regulations
Panama Canal set to double capacity by 2015
The Five-Step Regulatory Guide to Converting a World-Class Beach Town into a Pile of Shit
Step 1: Be a lovely California seaside town with gorgeous bluffs and rocks that everybody (this author included) loves walking and sitting on.
Repairing Air-Conditioners Bypasses Envronmental Rules
And keeps your house comfortable, further infuriating the hair-shirt brigade
CA Carbon Permits Raise Less Cash Than Expected
The market-set price per permit came in lower than forecast
Supreme Court Pays Closer Attention to Property Rights Cases
At Greenwire, Lawrence Hurley reports on a very interesting development at the U.S. Supreme Court.
3 Stupid Responses to Hurricane Sandy - and Every Other Disaster You Can Think Of
This trifecta gets trotted out whenever there's a hurricane, earthquake, or terrifying event.
Effort to Create Antarctic Marine Preserve Gets Boost
U.S., New Zealand resolve fishing dispute that was getting in the way
Environmental Groups Want Fracking Disclosures
Want drillers to state what chemicals are released during process
Tester Slams Company for Closing Plant Instead of Swallowing Regulatory Costs
It's your fault if red-tape compliance is too expensive
Giant Eyeball Found on Florida Beach
"Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn," experts say.
New Tech Attempts to Map Out Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Can show it at a street or neighborhood level
European Parliament Rejects Proposed Arctic Oil Drilling Ban
Environmentalists suspect lobbyists may have had some influence in the decision
Dems Want Investigation of California Gas Prices
Don't seem to realize jump due to state's environmental restrictions, not price-gouging
Environmentalists Fear Losing Even if Obama Wins
The president seems poised to approve the Keystone XL pipeline
Barry Commoner, Environmental Scientist/Activist, Dead at 95
Ran for president with the "Citizens Party" in 1980, finished 5th
Silent Spring's 50-Year History of Selective Data
Rachel Carson, more than any other person, created the politicized science that afflicts today's public policy debates.
CA Sticks With Cap-and-Trade Even as Businesses Flee
Shockingly, companies don't want to shoulder new costs and regulations
The End of International Environmentalism
Green ideology crashes and burns at the Rio +20 Earth Summit.
Plastic-Bag Ban Considered in El Paso
It's highly inconvenient, which provides that warm and fuzzy feeling of martyrdom
Protecting Property Rights from the Army Corps of Engineers
The Supreme Court prepares to hear a major Takings Clause case.
