Monthly Archives: July 2015

Dangerous Myths Propagated In Bad Headlines A quick nitpickity but important note on a journalism issue, raised by the headline in the Newsworks story on the controversial NJ Natural Gas pipeline hearing – and a revision thereto. Good headline writing is … Continue reading →

Gov. Christie’s Pro-Gas Energy Plan Creates Democratic Crisis Prelude The Greek people just challenged the power of the banks, the oligarchs, and the Neoliberal policy of austerity. Despite incredible pressure, which included closing the banks, scarcities of basic needs like … Continue reading →

Doomsday predictions can no longer be met with irony or disdain. We may well be leaving to coming generations debris, desolation and filth. The pace of consumption, waste and environmental change has so stretched the planet’s capacity that our contemporary … Continue reading →

BPU Finds Gas Pipeline & Power Plant Justified By Christie Energy Master Plan Climate Impacts Ignored, No Demonstration of Need BPU Cherry Picks Laws, Policies, Plans, Reports, and Data In light of important new information, this is a quick followup … Continue reading →

Board Allows SJG To Rely On Prior Stealth BPU Approvals Board and Staff Completely Ignore Public Comments Game By SJG To Justify Pinelands Reconsideration You’re a hypocrite Mr. Fiordaliso,” shouted Georgina Shanley, of Ocean City and Citizens United for Renewable … Continue reading →