Monthly Archives: July 2014

Distrust – And Verify! Political Appointee in DEP Office of Local Government Affairs Provides Regulatory Guidance So there it is – your Christie Government In Action : political hacks with absolutely no environmental or regulatory training, knowledge, or experience providing regulatory … Continue reading →

How Can One Who Thinks Like This Head Columbia University’s Earth Institute? [Update below] A friend just passed along a Huffington Post piece with this cryptic headline: Competent Leaders Need to Understand the Science of Sustainability Being a strong skeptic … Continue reading →

With a Hurricane Moving Up The Coast, Media Gives Gov. a Pass on Sea Level Rise & Climate Denial Unlike 9/11, It Looks Like Sandy Changed Absolutely Nothing [Update: 7/6/14 – No, despite the apt title, this Record editorial is … Continue reading →

Economic Justice is as Deeply an American Value as Freedom and Equality Revolutionary Popular Notions of a Just Society At the Founding Democratic Resistance To Elite Control & Concentration of Wealth [Update: 11/2/15 – Historian Eric Foner’s advice to Bernie … Continue reading →

  [Update: 7/5/14 – The Record editorial nails it, read “Toxic Compromise” – end update] Yesterday, I rightfully blasted EPA for a cynical deal that would let Ford Motor Co. off the hook for some $30 million in cleanup costs … Continue reading →