NRDC in the News 10/19: Redford video oped opposing Keystone, solar panels for Philadelphia Eagles, cutting air pollution and more...
Posted October 19, 2011 in The Media and the Environment
A Globe and Mail piece on tar sands referenced the NYTimes.com video op-ed featuring NRDC Trustee Robert Redford as a leading example of U.S. criticism of the Keystone XL pipeline proposal… An Associated Press story, picked up by Bloomberg Businessweek, ABCNews.com and CBSNews.com, covered NRDC’s lawsuit announced today against two leading California railroad operators over air quality and public health issues for people living nearby two Southern California rail yards; David Pettit also gave a statement to the Los Angeles Business Journal about the lawsuit, citing the companies' non-responsiveness as the reason for the necessity of the suit…
The Washington Post’s ombudsman offered a mea culpa to NRDC after Ed Chen wrote to point out the misspelling of our name twice in a story. Omblog made the correction and offered that given our influence in town, reporters and copyeditors alike at The Washington Post should know our name…..
Allen Hershkowitz praised the Philadelphia Eagles for expanding the solar panel plan for their stadium in the Philadelphia Inquirer…
In E2 Wire, Bob Keefe warned that a GOP attack on Solyndra could stunt the growth of the domestic clean energy industry… and on Kansas Public Radio, John Walke discussed the implications of a bill that would limit the EPA’s ability to regulate harmful airborne particulates…
