Is it safe to drink the water in West Virginia? Governor Tomblin says it’s up to you to...
Category - Environment
Not a Bully
Artist – Tim Eagan According to the Charleston Gazette, the water in and around Charleston...
Delicious Chemical Sludge Water
Authorities in West Virginia are slowly lifting the water ban in areas in and around Charleston...
Let Freedom (Industries) Ring
Here’s Colbert on the patriotic Freedom Industries and the “liberal don’t poison...
Boehner on WV Spill: We Have Too Much Regulation
We’ve been over the regulatory loopholes that worsened the Freedom Industries chemical spill...
Republican Priorities
Headline from The Washington Times: As Judd Leggum tweeted, up next: VHS tapes, floppy disks...
Freedom Industries’ Potential Legal Loopholes
The idea that lax regulation may have had an impact on the recent chemical spill in West Virginia...
West Virginia Spill Worse Than Previously Stated
When I said I wouldn’t take Freedom Industries’ word for it, I had good reason. While...
Freedom Industries Didn’t Report West Virginia Spill
It was not the company responsible for the spill or the West Virginia American Water Company that...
Chart of the Day
NASA brings us this chart showing international consensus on the climate crisis: Ninety-seven...
Cold Weather Doesn’t Disprove Global Warming. Global Warming is Why It’s So Damn Cold.
Every now and then, it’s worth reminding ourselves that much of the national political...
LePage: Look on the Bright Side of Catastrophe
According to Maine Governor Paul LePage, we’ve been thinking about this climate change thing...
WATCH: Supercut of Republicans Using the Bible to Deny Climate Crisis
Related to my earlier post about denying science in the context of contraception, here’s a...
Health Care Exchange
Artist — Adam Zyglis Meanwhile, the death toll is rising to over 1,200 in the Philippines as...
300 Oil Spills, 750 “incidents” Unreported in North Dakota
According to the Associated Press, at least 300 oil spills and 750 “oil field...
BP and The Koch Brothers Are Poisoning Chicago
The Koch brothers are coke dealers– petroleum coke, to be more precise– a refining...
Study: Dramatic Change for Oceans by 2100
I’m sorry to bring you down from one apocalypse (the debt ceiling) just to begin talking...
Monsanto Buys The Climate Corporation for $930 million
Because climate change is a liberal hoax perpetrated by poor people trying to turn us all into...
The Future of Battery Technology: Carbon Super-Supercapacitors
Oh yes. This will especially revolutionize electric vehicles: Continue reading → Continue...
Mike Lee Really Hates Regulation of Toilet Water
As water levels in Utah hit a 20-year low amid record drought, Utah Senator and government shutdown...