From the monthly archives: June 2010

American Opinion Continues to Change on Climate Change

By On June 9, 2010

A new study by researchers at Yale and George Mason Universities shows an uptick in public conern about global warming.

The study comes at a time when the U.S. Senate prepares to vote on a resolution to block the EPA from regulating carbon dioxide as a pollutant as well as the crisis taking [...]

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Would You Like Some Mustard Gas with Your Clams?

By On June 9, 2010

Fishermen caught mustard gas in a haul of clams off the coast of New York.

Okay, does this raise any red flags with anyone else? It appears fishermen are fishing in munitions dumping zones, and it’s perfectly legal. The toxic designation is known to fishing crews and is well charted, but it’s [...]

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Cycling Shorts? Not For These Sexy Riders!

By On June 8, 2010

Yes, that’s right, the 7th annual World Naked Bike Ride is approaching and you won’t need any cycling shorts or Lance Armstrong cycling clothes for this sexy (maybe) extravaganza.

National Bike Month may have just ended in the US, but the World Naked Bike Ride is coming up — it will be [...]

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Oil Spill Could Worsen Dead Zone

By On June 8, 2010

The disastrous and tragic oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico might enhance the regions already environmentally threatening dead zone.

According to researchers who just happened to have been in the area when the British Petroleum Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling rig blew out and sank on April 20, the oil spill could worsen [...]

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10 Crazy Statements about the BP Oil Spill from CEO Tony Hayward, Rush Limbaugh, Sarah Palin, and Don Young

By On June 7, 2010

Unfortunately, the BP oil spill in the Gulf isn’t helping everybody to learn from their mistakes (or the mistakes of those who they support). Tony Hayward, Sarah Palin (who increasingly reminds me of Paris Hilton), Rush Limbaugh and Representative Don Young have a host of ridiculously sad statements so far.

Don’t know if [...]

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Hundreds Killed in India from Heat Waves, New Hottest Temperature Record in Asia

By On June 5, 2010

Hundreds died in India in May due to heat waves with record high temperatures. Meanwhile, a town in Pakistan set the new record for highest temperature ever recorded in Asia!

Following the hottest April and hottest January-April on record, monthly heat records have been set for May across the globe again and [...]

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ABC Nails BP for Having 760 “Egregious, Willful” Safety Violations, Daily Show Catches CEO Tony Hayward Lying on TV [VIDEO]

By On June 4, 2010

ABC and Jon Stewart of the Daily Show tear into BP for a ridiculous amount of serious safety violations and for lying on TV about them. Watch the video below.

ABC News nails BP in an interview with CEO Tony Hayward, showing that BP had 760 “egregious and willful” safety violations in the [...]

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Sarah Palin Calls “Extreme Environmentalists” Hypocrites on Facebook

By On June 3, 2010

On her Facebook fan page, Sarah Palin accuses environmentalists of outsourcing environmental hazards and making drilling more dangerous.

Have you seen Sarah Palin’s Facebook page lately? No? Well, I don’t blame you. It’s difficult to read her posts without wanting to [...]

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Kevin Costner Joins Forces to Save the Gulf Coast with his Ocean Therapy Oil Spill Clean Up Invention

By On June 3, 2010

Joining the troops in the Gulf Coast, Hollywood star Kevin Costner has invested many millions of dollars inventing the right device that cleans oil from seawater.

Costner’s Oil Spill Separation Machines have been in the making for over 15 years for exactly this kind of ocean disaster like the Exxon Valdez [...]

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Criminal Investigation of BP Oil Spill Launched by US Justice Department

By On June 2, 2010

US Attorney General Eric Holder launches a full-out criminal investigation of the BP oil spill in the Gulf.

Visiting the Gulf of Mexico for the first time, US Attorney General Eric Holder stated yesterday, “we must… ensure that anyone found responsible for this spill is held accountable. That means enforcing the appropriate [...]

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A Bicycle (Monsterbike) a Car Wouldn’t Want to Crash Into [VIDEO]

By On June 1, 2010

Watch this super bicycle or “monsterbike” hit the roads in the Netherlands.

This is one of the coolest things I have ever seen. Definitely one way bicyclists could get more respect on the road. It’s not exactly the speediest or most useful bike, but Wow. I couldn’t avoid sharing it.

A perfect find [...]

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Thank Steve Jobs, Apple for Leaving Fox News & Standing Up to Glenn Beck

By On June 1, 2010

Show your support for Apple’s decision to ditch Fox News below.

Apparently, after Glenn Beck called President Obama a “racist” and progressivism “cancer,” some companies took notice and decided enough was enough. 33 companies, including Apple, told Fox they wanted their ads moved from Glenn Beck’s show to another advertising slot last August.

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