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August 8, 2008
Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment
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HuffingtonPost (7Million readers/month) picked up NRDC President Frances Beinecke’s most recent Switchboard post discussing the danger posed to our economy (not to mention, our way of living) by drilling more—as Frances so aptly observes: “The fact of the matter...continued→
August 7, 2008
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The People’s Web, the website of China’s People’s Daily (the most official of the official Chinese newspapers) carried a lengthy article quoting David Doniger and reiterating US EPA conclusions that voluntary emissions reductions aren’t working… And though we can't...continued→
August 6, 2008
Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment
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In a Fox 11 interview, Daniel Hinerfeld points out that even T Boone Pickens, the “oil man who has never met an oil well he didn’t like” is convinced that America needs to move away from fossil fuels and...continued→
August 4, 2008
Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment
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Scientific American ran two articles today on the environmental and energy challenges faced by a growing China: coal vs. wind, smog vs. clean air. Timothy Hui talks about the air in China in the first article, while Barbara Finamore...continued→
August 4, 2008
Posted by Scott Dodd in Health and the Environment
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Answer: They’re black and white and read all over. Sunday’s New York Times was something of a bonanza (albeit a sobering one) for anyone interested in environmental news. In a front-page story, Elisabeth Rosenthal reports from Barcelona on the...continued→
August 1, 2008
Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment
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California Public Radio station KPCC ran an interview with Craig Noble on the topic of offshore drilling—Craig is paired in the segment with an industry backed talker from the Heartland institute and a California economist… Henry Henderson discusses the...continued→
July 31, 2008
Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment
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Julia Bovey emphasizes that oil drilled in the US won’t necessarily go to into US gas tanks or help consumer pocketbooks in Reuters… In the San Francisco Chronicle Jim Presswood drew attention to the obvious flaws of coastal oil...continued→
July 30, 2008
Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment
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Yesterday, NRDC media teams held press conferences in 5 different cities across the US to release the findings of the 18th annual beach water quality report: Testing the Waters. Less than 36hrs later, almost 240 unique news pieces have...continued→
July 29, 2008
Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment
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Nancy Stoner talks with The Today Show about NRDC’s 18th annual Testing the Waters report, highlighting the main sources of beach pollution around the United States… The lead article featured on ABC News.com also looks at the Testing the...continued→
July 28, 2008
Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment
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Deron Lovaas talks about solutions to America’s pain at the pump on California’s ABC 23; the interview was part of almost 500 press pieces on NRDC’s oil vulnerability report… Last week, at the behest of Karen Wayland, a large...continued→