Monthly Archives: June 2011

Dear Star Ledger PolitiFact: The Star Ledger’s State House reporter was on NJN Reporters Roundtable last night and discussed Governor Christie’s proposed changes to the Energy Master Plan and withdrawal from the regional greenhouse gas initiative (RGGI). (discussion starts about … Continue reading →

[Update: 6/13/11 – Asbury Park Press does a good set up story on today’s hearing: Hearing set on split from 10-state effort The Star Ledger carried a brief AP piece, which means that they will cover it too. The bullshit will … Continue reading →

[Update below] The Barn Burners, from my home state of New York, are satirized in this cartoon.  The term barnburner was derived from the idea of someone who would burn down his own barn to get rid of a rat infestation, … Continue reading →

More Nuke and Fossil Generation – Scaled Back Commitments to Conservation, Efficiency, and Renewables Governor Christie just held a long awaited press conference on release of his revisions to the 2008 Energy Master Plan adopted by the Corzine Administration. I … Continue reading →

I ran into a friend the other day who told me that her daughter’s High School Principal vetoed use of the phrase “No Fracking Way” on a T-Shirt for a study group of the AP Environmental Science class. My kids … Continue reading →