Yearly Archives: 2010

Christie’s Earth Week in Review

This is the last installment in our series, and it will be brief. Capturing the essence of the current meaning of Earth Day, we turn to that crumbling pillar of the main stream press, the New York Times: At 40, … Continue reading

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Christie: Making the Shore (Look) Safe for Private Beach Clubs

[Update: While Chrisite & Co. were doing photo op stunts, the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation hel an important hearing that focused on the science of ocean acidification] and NASA’s Jim Hanson was on the Mall in … Continue reading

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Earth Week Day 3: Clean Communities Cover

Commissioner Martin is guilty of rank hypocrisy: celebrating the exact program Governor Christie’s budget is slashing and who’s funding the Governor opposes. For the third installment in our Christie Earth Week series, we focus on DEP Commissioner Bob Martin KICKS … Continue reading

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Christie Earth Week Day 2: Back Door Man

Christie’s did not discuss his cuts of $158 million from the Clean Energy Fund, which is funded by utility customers for programs that reduce greenhouse gases, and from other funds designated to save energy. He declined to take questions from … Continue reading

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Christie’s Earth Week: Day 1 – Red Tape Rollback

[Update: Philadelphia Inquirer: Red-tape panel has no easy answers – the claim that environmental groups had mixed reactions is not accurate, unless an off the record source offered a favorable assessment that was not reported in the story] Today is … Continue reading

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