Environment
More on Coal
Yesterday, The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency unveiled plans to curb carbon emissions from U.S. power and industrial plants. The guidelines for greenhouse emissions regulations for existing coal plants won’t take effect until July but Republicans are up in arms because… Continue reading
What’s the matter with Iowa? And Maine? And the federal Department of Natural Resources?
And the federal Department of Agriculture?
All four have allowed Austin “Jack” DeCoster to continue his egg businesses as usual. He owns one of the two operations that recalled almost HALF A BILLION eggs last month.
Here’s part of his… Continue reading
Where Have All the Honeybee’s Gone?
These are honey bees.

If you are under thirty, chances are your great grandchildren will never see one. That’s because they are vanishing. Though the number of bees world wide has been declining for years, 2006 marked their march… Continue reading
Oil Gusher
Anger over British Petroleum’s oil gushing into the Gulf Of Mexico has swept through the public and the environmental community like a fire storm. Pictures of oil coated sea birds, dead Hermit crabs, and lines of dead jelly… Continue reading


