Another oil disaster? True cost of oil; Nanotech concerns; AB 32
Posted August 19, 2010 in The Media and the Environment
In a CNN.com story, Susan Casey-Lefkowitz warned that another oil catastrophe on American soil might transpire if a proposed oil pipeline from Canada running through the Great Plains is constructed… Entertainment Tonight featured NRDC’s new public service announcement with actor Ryan Reynolds exposing the true cost of oil and calling for clean energy and climate legislation; the PSA was also carried by Mother Nature Network, People.com, Just Jared and other celebrity news sites… Grist drew heavily from an NRDC OnEarth Magazine article detailing the environmental destruction caused by tar sands oil extraction, and the role that oil played in the Michigan’s Kalamazoo River spill…
Darby Hoover appeared on Colorado’s Progressive Talk Radio to offer tips to consumers on reducing their paper use… Jennifer Sass discussed safety concerns surrounding nanosilver used in clothing with AOL News… TheAtlantic.com interviewed Heather Taylor-Miesle about the role that California’s landmark climate and clean energy law, AB 32, will play in the November election…
