Monthly Archives: November 2009

Jim Hansen Takes on NRDC and Bank of America

“Cap and trade with  offsets would guarantee that we pass climate tipping points, locking in climate disasters for our children. Cap and trade benefits only Wall Street and polluters, sacrificing humanity and nature for their profits.” Dr. Jim Hansen Will … Continue reading

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Beyond Talk – Global Day of Action for Climate Justice

If you can make it into Manhattan tomorrow, turn out to this event at noon, at 16th and 5th Avenue NOVEMBER 30th – Global Day of Action for Climate Justice Countdown to N30: Actions for Climate Justice are Just 3 … Continue reading

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Passing The Straight Face Test

Senator Van Drew (D-Cape May) recently introduced legislation S3012 to promote wind power by easing current DEP coastal set back rules: This bill allows construction of wind dependent energy facilities within 500 feet of the mean high water line of … Continue reading

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New Jersey’s Steeples – Reaching Toward The Divine?

[Source: Wikipedia] Steeple (architecture) A steeple, in architecture, is a tall tower on a building, often topped by a spire. Steeples are very common on Christian churches and cathedrals and the use of the term generally connotes a religious structure. … Continue reading

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NJ’s Oyster Creek Poster Child for “Zombie Nuke Plants”

In a critically important article aptly titled “Zombie Nuke Plants“, The Nation magazine – spurred by recent radioactive leaks from the Three Mile Island plant – is focusing national attention and catalyzing a debate on the risks from aging nuclear … Continue reading

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