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July 2, 2010

Make Oprah's new network green and support Ecological Internet

Here are two things you can do over the holiday weekend.


Vote for green radio host Betsy Rosenberg to get a show on Oprah's new network (click here to see her video audition and vote for it).
Support Dr. Glen Barry and the Ecological Internet (click here).

Here's more from both of them.  First Rosenberg:

For more than a decade I hosted the nation's 1st environmental show on commercial radio, interviewing the top green leaders ...
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Published on July 02, 2010 09:29

Support Ecological Internet and make Oprah's new network green

Here are two things you can do over the holiday weekend.


Vote for green radio host Betsy Rosenberg to get a show on Oprah's new network (click here to see her video audition and vote for it).
Support Dr. Glen Barry and the Ecological Internet (click here).

Here's more from both of them.  First Rosenberg:

For more than a decade I hosted the nation's 1st environmental show on commercial radio, interviewing the top green leaders ...
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Published on July 02, 2010 09:29

Sunscreen: Friend or Foe?

http://www.sun-protection-and-you.com/images/organic-sunscreen.jpg

If it weren't for scientists warning the public decades ago abut ozone-depleting chemicals — and politicians (including Reagan) acting in the national and global interest — the world's beach-going experience might be very different now (see "Lest We Forget Montreal" and "What would Reagan do about climate change?").

Now it's the start of the big beach weekend, and many of us will soon begin slathering on the sunscreen to protect ourselves from harmful rays.  But how effective and safe is...

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Published on July 02, 2010 07:54

Presidential scholars: Bush is the worst president of the modern era, bottom five of all time

BushBowTie2Let's fill this under "Duh!" (see History Won't Warm to "W")

Over time, as the tragic consequences of our inaction on climate change become more and more obvious to subsequent generations, Bush is certain to fall further (see "Bush will go down in history as possibly a person who has doomed the planet").

TP has the man-bites-dog story of the year:

Since 1982, the Siena Research Institute has polled presidential scholars on whom they view to be best and worst presidents in American...

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Published on July 02, 2010 06:55

July 1, 2010

Much-vindicated Michael Mann and Hockey Stick get final exoneration from Penn State — time for some major media apologies and retractions - "An Investigatory Committee of faculty members with impeccable credentials" has unanimously "determined that Dr. M

PANEL STICKS UP FOR AN INNOCENT MANN

His work "clearly places Dr. Mann among the most respected scientists in his field…. Dr. Mann's work, from the beginning of his career, has been recognized as outstanding. "

http://climateprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/mann1.jpg

Few if any American climate scientists have been as falsely accused — and thoroughly vindicated — over both their academic practices and scientific results as Dr. Michael Mann.

Today, Penn State issued its final and complete exoneration (click here) of Dr. Michael Mann in the matter of...

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Published on July 01, 2010 12:28

Much-vindicated Michael Mann and Hockey Stick get final exoneration from Penn State — time for some major media apologies and retractions - "An Investigatory Committee of faculty members with impeccable credentials" has unanimously "determined that Dr. M

PANEL STICKS UP FOR AN INNOCENT MANN

His work "clearly places Dr. Mann among the most respected scientists in his field…. Dr. Mann's work, from the beginning of his career, has been recognized as outstanding. "

http://climateprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/mann1.jpg

Few if any American climate scientists have been as falsely accused — and thoroughly vindicated — over both their academic practices and scientific results as Dr. Michael Mann.

Today, Penn State issued its final and complete exoneration (click here) of Dr. Michael Mann in the matter of...

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Published on July 01, 2010 12:28

Much-vindicated Michael Mann and Hockey Stick get final exoneration from Penn State — time for some major media apologies and retractions - "An Investigatory Committee of faculty members with impeccable credentials" has unanimously "determined that Dr. M

PANEL STICKS UP FOR AN INNOCENT MANN

His work "clearly places Dr. Mann among the most respected scientists in his field…. Dr. Mann's work, from the beginning of his career, has been recognized as outstanding. "

http://climateprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/mann1.jpg

Few if any American climate scientists have been as falsely accused — and thoroughly vindicated — over both their academic practices and scientific results as Dr. Michael Mann.

Today, Penn State issued its final and complete exoneration (click here) of Dr. Michael Mann in the matter of...

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Published on July 01, 2010 12:28

Much-vindicated Michael Mann and Hockey Stick get final exoneration from Penn State — time for some major media apologies and retractions - "An Investigatory Committee of faculty members with impeccable credentials" has unanimously "determined that Dr. M

PANEL STICKS UP FOR AN INNOCENT MANN

His work "clearly places Dr. Mann among the most respected scientists in his field…. Dr. Mann's work, from the beginning of his career, has been recognized as outstanding. "

http://climateprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/mann1.jpg

Few if any American climate scientists have been as falsely accused — and thoroughly vindicated — over both their academic practices and scientific results as Dr. Michael Mann.

Today, Penn State issued its final and complete exoneration (click here) of Dr. Michael Mann in the matter of...

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Published on July 01, 2010 12:28

Much-vindicated Michael Mann and Hockey Stick get final exoneration from Penn State — time for some major media apologies and retractions - "An Investigatory Committee of faculty members with impeccable credentials" has unanimously "determined that Dr. M

PANEL STICKS UP FOR AN INNOCENT MANN

His work "clearly places Dr. Mann among the most respected scientists in his field…. Dr. Mann's work, from the beginning of his career, has been recognized as outstanding. "

http://climateprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/mann1.jpg

Few if any American climate scientists have been as falsely accused — and thoroughly vindicated — over both their academic practices and scientific results as Dr. Michael Mann.

Today, Penn State issued its final and complete exoneration (click here) of Dr. Michael Mann in the matter of...

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Published on July 01, 2010 12:28

Much-vindicated Michael Mann and Hockey Stick get final exoneration from Penn State — time for some major media apologies and retractions - "An Investigatory Committee of faculty members with impeccable credentials" has unanimously "determined that Dr. M

PANEL STICKS UP FOR AN INNOCENT MANN

His work "clearly places Dr. Mann among the most respected scientists in his field…. Dr. Mann's work, from the beginning of his career, has been recognized as outstanding. "

http://climateprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/mann1.jpg

Few if any American climate scientists have been as falsely accused — and thoroughly vindicated — over both their academic practices and scientific results as Dr. Michael Mann.

Today, Penn State issued its final and complete exoneration (click here) of Dr. Michael Mann in the matter of...

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Published on July 01, 2010 12:28

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