AltWeeklies Wire
James Hansen Won't Be Quietnew
NASA scientist calls for 10-year moratorium on coal-fired power plants.
INDY Week |
Lisa Sorg |
12-06-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
Invisible Patientsnew
A growing population of undocumented, uninsured migrant workers helping to rebuild New Orleans find it difficult to get health care.
Tags: Health & Science
Change in the Weathernew
Climate change is not just for environmentalists any more.
Charleston City Paper |
Will Moredock |
12-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
Energy Expert Warns About Peak Oilnew
Robert Hirsch predicts worldwide shortages, general chaos if not mitigated.
C-Ville Weekly |
Scott Weaver |
12-05-2007 |
Environment
Is the Examiner Stealing Web Content?new
Most of the "Around San Francisco" columns disappeared from the paper's site after I asked the author by phone about what appeared to be work from other news sources, pasted verbatim and without attribution, into her column.
Tags: media
Immigration Debate is Breeding Ground for Ugly Commentarynew
Some people think the sort of anonymous free expression one finds in online reader forums is not only unproductive -- it's also stirring up aggression.
San Diego CityBeat |
Kelly Davis |
12-05-2007 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
Hyping the Weathernew
A recent Oregon storm may not have lived up to the hype -- but the coverage could be more frightening than the event. To wit, our awards for the past few days.
Willamette Week |
Corey Pein |
12-05-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Unfriendly Firenew
Duy Ngo will receive $4.5 million for getting shot by a fellow officer in the line of duty, but that won't restore his reputation.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
12-05-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Shopping While Black?new
Four Liberian women accused of shoplifting at Guess? say they were targeted because of their skin color.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
12-05-2007 |
Race & Class
Tags: race relations
Oregon Now Lags in Fighting Climate Changenew
How the state that pioneered the fight against climate change has fallen behind.
Willamette Week |
James Pitkin |
12-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
The Coal Hard Truthnew
Concerns about climate change and regional economics collide in Entergy's bid to refit a power plant to burn coal in Louisiana.
Gambit |
Mollie Day |
12-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
Step It Upnew
It's time to step up the fight against global warming.
Sacramento News & Review |
Editorial |
12-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
Kyoto Accordinglynew
How far have we come since Kyoto and what needs to be done next? We ask various people of note -- including Ross Gelbspan, Ted Nordhaus, Michael Shellenberger, Sarah Susanka, Alex Steffen -- about the significance of Kyoto.
Sacramento News & Review |
Sena Christian |
12-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
Bob Loves Younew
Tyrants of Big Oil just want to be friends.
San Antonio Current |
Greg Harman |
12-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
Watts, Me Worry?new
Meteorologist Anthony Watts has been hailed a hero by Republicans and dubbed a climate-change "denier" by environmentalists.
Chico News & Review |
Evan Tuchinsky |
12-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
