Energy and Environment
Carbon Capture and Sequestration Will Not Save Virginia’s Coalfields
Many elected officials who care about the stark challenges confronting America's…
Should Virginia Make its Renewable Portfolio Standard Mandatory?
This blog posting represents the first in a debate series developed by authors of Bacon's…
EIA Renewable Energy Forecast Isn’t Just Wrong, It’s Wildly, Laughably Too Low
I hate to criticize the federal agency I worked at for 17+ years, especially since the Energy…
What Could the General Assembly Do to Slash Virginia’s Greenhouse Gas Emissions?
Note: We're having an interesting discussion in this post's comments section, and I…
Raw Story: “The 10 most toxic ingredients used by fossil fuel industries”
Cross posted from Scaling Green. It's highly relevant for Virginia, given our heavy reliance…
Terry McAuliffe: Use Dirty Money for Good Deeds
The fundraising for Virginia Governor-Elect Terry McAuliffe's inaugural party is seeing a…
Bob McDonnell Touts “Study” of Offshore Oil Drilling by…Petroleum Industry!
A "study" by the American Petroleum Institute and National Ocean Industries Association?…
Bob McDonnell: Four Years of Failure (Part 2 – Environment)
Yesterday, I posted Bob McDonnell: Four Years of Failure (Part 1 - Energy). Today, I turn to Part…
Bob McDonnell: Four Years of Failure (Part 1 – Energy)
As Gov. McDonnell's term winds to a close, I can just hear it now from the corporate media,…
American Meteorological Society Survey: Just 4% Hardcore Climate Science Deniers in Their Ranks
I know this will come as a shocker (not) to many of you, but the far-right-wing "Daily…
