Energy and Environment
If Fracking is Safe, Why Then Has One Major Company Refused to Cover Related Damage?
Two weeks ago, Nationwide Insurance became the first major company to exclude damage to homes from…
Hey Mark Warner! Stop Voting Against President Obama…and the Environment!
I got an e-mail this morning from a progressive group that in reference to the Senate passage of…
“All Hail the King” Trumps Virginia Sportsmen’s Rights?
After an encounter on the Jackson River in western Virginia where he's fished his whole life,…
Dozens Protest for Clean Air, Against Science-Denying, Fossil Fuel Industry Puppet Morgan Griffith
According to environmental activist Nicole Ghio, there are at least 52 people protesting Rep.…
Why Is There No “Higgs boson-gate?”
Last week, there was a headline-making Big Science discovery that had people variously amazed,…
Credit Where Credit is Due: Thank You Dominion Virginia Power!
As readers of this blog, and Raising Kaine before it, are undoubtedly aware, we haven't…
To the South: BREAKING–NC Gov Perdue Vetoes Fracking Bill
This is big. NC Governor Bev Perdue has again taken on the state's TeaPublicans. A…
Another scorcher, another deadly storm, another reminder of global warming’s deadly effects
If you hadn't noticed, Virginia was scorching on Friday with Richmond temperatures rising as…
To the West (Where There Also “Is No Global Warming”)
Colorado Springs lies 60 miles south of Denver and about 30 miles from Castle Rock. Home to the…
Intense Heat Wave Melts Records Across Virginia
The temperature at National Airport hit 104 this afternoon according to the Washington Post's…
