"The Role Of Mass Media In Climate Change Skepticism"
"Mass media have been a key vehicle by which climate change contrarianism has traveled, according to Maxwell Boykoff, a University of Colorado at Boulder professor."
Source: SPX, 02/24/2010
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"EPA Chief Goes Toe-To-Toe With Senate GOP Over Climate Science"
"U.S. EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson today defended the science underpinning pending climate regulations despite Senate Republicans' claims that global warming data has been thrown into doubt."
Source: Greenwire, 02/24/2010
Guns in Parks Bill Takes Effect
"As the controversial law takes effect Monday, critics argue it could increase wildlife poaching, violence between visitors and against rangers, and destruction of historic and cultural monuments."
Source: LA Times, 02/23/2010
"Arizona Bill Would End Key Support for Solar"
"Just seven months after Arizona enacted a law that supporters said would help make the state the 'solar capital' of the nation, new legislation has been introduced that opponents maintain could kill the nascent industry."
Source: Phoenix Sun, 02/23/2010
"Natural Gas As A Climate Fix Sparks Friction"
"Some local chapters of environmental groups find themselves battling their national leadership over issues like natural gas. The national groups see natural gas as a less-harmful alternative to coal. But local groups fear the damage that gas production could bring to their fresh water and landscapes."
Source: NPR, 02/23/2010
"Pacific Coast Pelican Illness Linked To Bad Weather, Scarce Food"
"The mysterious pelican malady that left hundreds of the birds sick and stranded along the Oregon and California coasts this winter was probably caused by a combination of bad weather and fish shortages related to El Nino, state Fish and Game officials said Monday."
Source: LA Times, 02/23/2010
BPA Hard To Replace in Food Containers
"Major U.S. foodmakers are quietly investigating how to rid their containers of Bisphenol A, a chemical under scrutiny by federal regulators concerned about links to a range of health problems, including reproductive disorders and cancer."
Source: Wash Post, 02/23/2010
"Infections in US Hospitals Kill 48,000, Cost Billions"
"Nearly 50,000 US medical patients die every year of blood poisoning or pneumonia they picked up in hospital, a study has shown."
Source: AFP, 02/23/2010
Obama Mounts Push for 'Hybrid' Climate and Energy Bill
"The White House is mounting a last-ditch effort to piece together an energy and climate change bill that has enough incentives for nuclear power, natural gas and the coal industry to muster the votes needed to pass it this year."
Source: ClimateWire, 02/23/2010
Senators Praise EPA Delay on GHG Regulation
"Facing mounting pressure from congressional lawmakers on both sides of the aisle, the Obama administration yesterday vowed to gradually phase in climate regulations for industrial sources."
Source: ClimateWire, 02/23/2010
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