She makes you sick, takes your money, then bumps you off
Michael Collins That's what Blythe Masters of JPMorgan does based on evidence from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and JPMorgan's recent history. (Image: UCS) Coal power is the leading source carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere. CO2… more »
Tim DeChristopher's Court Speech: 'This Is What Patriotism Looks Like'
Tim DeChristopher, whose act of civil disobedience stopped the illegal auction of oil and gas leases on thousands of acres of public land, was sentenced yesterday to two years in federal prison for fraudulently halting illegal government actions. This… more »
Hidden Truths About Nuclear Power
By Joaquin The truth is, there is a big fat lie that the nuclear power industry and the media are foisting on the public and that has not changed. But first let's take a look at some other lies. For example, here is a picture of an exploding reactor… more »
US stores spent nuclear fuel rods at 4 times pool capacity
By Rady Ananda In a recent interview with The Real News Network, Robert Alvarez, a nuclear policy specialist since 1975, reports that spent nuclear fuel in the United States comprises the largest concentration of radioactivity on the planet: 71,000… more »
Winds chase evacuees in Japan; Hawaii threatened by Fukushima fallout
By Rady Ananda In a deepening tragedy, after an earthquake and tsunami caused four explosions at nuclear reactor plants in Japan, most of those who evacuated the area headed south, since winds normally would have pushed the radioactive clouds to the… more »
Post Nuclear Japan, Pre Disaster United States
Michael Collins The Japanese disaster at Fukushima I is a human tragedy of striking proportions. As many as ten thousand citizens may be dead in the general catastrophe, with many more at risk for radiation poisoning at levels yet to be determined. The… more »
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Libya, Gas Prices, and the Big Payday at Your Expense
Another Triumph for The Money Party Michael Collins The average price for a gallon of gas rose 30% from $2.69 in July 2010 to $3.49 as of March 6. Most of that 30% has come in just the last few days. We're about to embark on another period of let the… more »
Tags: citizens, crude oil, economy, energy, gas prices, gouging, increases, libya, per gallon, saudi arabia, the money party, uae
Fracking the life out of Arkansas and beyond
By Rady Ananda (Updated below.) The last four months of 2010, nearly 500 earthquakes rattled Guy, Arkansas. [1] The entire state experienced 38 quakes in 2009. [2] The spike in quake frequency precedes and coincides with the 100,000 dead fish on a… more »
Matt Simmons “Apparently” Drowned At His Home Sunday Night
By Katherine Smith Headline today (August 8, 2010) [Notice the word "apparently" in the title] Matt Simmons “apparently” drowned at his home Sunday night NORTH HAVEN, Maine (NEWS CENTER) - The Knox County Sheriff's Department says Matthew Simmons, the… more »
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