by lharmon | Nov 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
Richard Ottinger, Dean Emeritus and founder of the Pace Energy and Climate Center, is in Durban, South Africa for the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the 7th Session of the Conference...
by Karl Coplan | Nov 30, 2011 | Uncategorized
According to a complaint filed today by the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility, the Bureau of Land Management set out to perform a comprehensive assessment of environmental impacts of its activities . . . but purposefully omitted any consideration of...
by Karl Coplan | Nov 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
What do you call a team that wins the league pennant and then throws the World Series? Today’s New York Times article about the behind the scenes lobbying that lead to the abandonment of revised health-based ozone standards is revealing if unsurprising. What is...
by Karl Coplan | Nov 10, 2011 | Uncategorized
Energy and Environment News this week reported on a letter from the GOP congressional leadership urging EPA to scrap its proposed Waters of the United States guidance document, noticed for public comment last May. No surprises there. The proposed guidance takes the...
by eburleson | Nov 8, 2011 | Uncategorized
I’m back from the Rio + 20 preparatory conference held in Limoges, France that was organized by Prof. Michel Prieur. You may find our call for action of interest. It was collectively drafted and will be shared with the UN and its member states. If you would...
