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EPA denies Milloy charge of conducting unethical human experiments; Facts show otherwise
Wayne Cascio, director of EPA’s Environmental Public Health Division, responds to Steve Milloy’s Washington Times commentary accusing EPA of conducting unethical human experiments or, in the alternative, exaggerating the dangers of airborne fine particulate matter. Continue reading
Posted in Air pollution, EPA, Human testing
New Report: Global Warming Policies Might Be Bad For Your Health
Policies to reduce global warming may be doing more harm than good to public health in both developing and industrialised countries. This is the conclusion of a new report published today by the Global Warming Policy Foundation. Continue reading
California Heads for Vote on Modified Food Labeling
Californians are on course to vote whether genetically modified food must be labeled following a campaign that has targeted Monsanto Co. and other biotech-crop companies. Continue reading
Richard Black: GM wheat scientists at Rothamsted make plea to protesters
Scientists developing genetically modified wheat are asking campaigners not to ruin their experimental plots, but come in for a chat instead. Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Biotechnology, Eco-terrorism, Environmentalism
Tagged anti development, greenie obstructionists, insane greens
Peter Foster: Burying carbon storage
End to $1.4-billion Pioneer carbon sequestration project is a victory for economic sanity Continue reading
Expert lays out fracking ground rules
A CANADIAN water resource engineer says that hydraulic fracturing – fracking – for gas should pose minimal risks if there is adequate regulatory control, political leadership and “straight talking” with communities. Continue reading
U.K. Enlists Carbon Capture Group Chief to Curb Technology Costs
The U.K. enlisted Jeff Chapman, head of the Carbon Capture and Storage Association, to lead a panel that will seek ways to cut the cost of the technology. Continue reading
Report: Fracking to Grow U.S. Water-Treatment Market Nine-Fold by 2020
The race to treat water used in shale-gas drilling could create a $9 billion industry. Continue reading
