Environment
June 30, 2008 -
The man who's been called a "pirate in seersucker" is heading to the brig.
June 27, 2008 -
Last Sunday, the New York Times Magazine ran a gushing profile of Jim Rogers, the CEO of Duke Energy in Charlotte, N.C.
June 25, 2008 -
The U.S. Supreme Court has slashed the punitive damages awarded in the Exxon Valdez oil spill disaster from $2.5 billion to $500 million.
June 24, 2008 -
In his briefing [PDF] to Congress yesterday on the climate crisis, NASA scientist James Hansen warned that our planet perches at a dangerous tipping point, with all the elements of cataclysm assembled: sea ice melting, ice sheets disintegrating, ecosystems collapsing.
June 23, 2008 -
Not surprisingly, the same outfits that have helped corporate greenhouse gas polluters spread disinformation about the science of climate change are none too pleased with NASA scientist Jim Hansen's call to try fossil fuel CEOs for crimes against humanity.