Ag Chief Chair Okay with Splitting Up Farm Bill
Separate out food stamps from other subsidies, to protect the subsidies, not the food stamps
Energy & Environment
Israel Warns Against Arab Nations "Bashing" it at UN Meeting
Says doing so would be counterproductive
Don't Build This Wall
Restrictionist demand for an impregnable border makes as much sense as enviro demand for a pristine environment
Report: Forest Certification Schemes Create 'Perverse Incentives'
Raises costs, harms ecosystems
India Declares Dolphins "Non-Human Persons" With Rights
Dolphin parks to be shut down.
BP Asks Court to Reject Interpretation of Oil Spill Settlement
Claims money being funneled to claimants with "fictitious" damages
The Top 5 Lies About Fracking
Explosions, poisons, pollution, cancer, and global warming all considered.
Woman Faces Jail for Turning Tires into Planters
Concerns about property values, attracting mosquitoes
Neo-Nazi Group in Mongolia Embraces Environmentalism
Mongolian Nazis. I hate Mongolian Nazis.
GOP Planning To Use Obama's Climate Change Agenda Against Democrats in 2014
"War on Coal" could be used against Democrats in coal-producing states
Obama's Climate Five-Year Plan
The president proposes ecological central planning to solve global warming
Agriculture Department Cracking Down on Junk Food in Schools
Is it a federal government or a central one?
Oil Export Restrictions Holding America Back
Regs make it nearly impossible to sell our growing supply overseas
Report: Pollution Caused 1,800 Beach Closings or Advisories in New York, New Jersey
Sewage overflows and storm runoffs blamed
Most Chimps to Be Retired from Government Research
310 to be removed from medical research over the next few years
Poll: Americans Among Least Concerned in the World About Climate Change
40 percent of Americans concerned, numbers like those found in China, the Czech Republic, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Pakistan
Obama Gives Possibility of Approval for Keystone Pipeline
If it doesn't "significantly" increase carbon pollution
Expensive 'Green Energy' Mandates Prove Hard To Kill
Too many people make money from the scams
Obama Planning To Bypass Congress on Climate Change
Will outline climate change plan on Tuesday
Musk Shows Off 90-Second Tesla Battery Swap
Effort to make electric cars more popular
BP Calls for Probe of Oil Spill Lawyer
Accused of directing claims to firm in exchange for share of settlement payments
The Famous "McLibel" Leaflet Was Co-Authored by an Undercover Cop
It led to a long court battle between McDonald's and two activists.
Leaflet at Heart of McDonald's Libel Case in England Written by Police Spy
Went undercover as environmental activist and embroiled group in massive lawsuit
Tenn. Official Says Complaining About Water Quality Could Be 'Act of Terrorism'
That's a very, very novel interpretation of the law
