Environment
July 1, 2008 -
A New York Times editorial last week took a hit at Mississippi over its misspending of Hurricane Katrina relief funds.
June 30, 2008 -
The man who's been called a "pirate in seersucker" is heading to the brig.
June 27, 2008 -
Last Sunday, the New York Times Magazine ran a gushing profile of Jim Rogers, the CEO of Duke Energy in Charlotte, N.C.
June 25, 2008 -
The U.S. Supreme Court has slashed the punitive damages awarded in the Exxon Valdez oil spill disaster from $2.5 billion to $500 million.
June 24, 2008 -
In his briefing [PDF] to Congress yesterday on the climate crisis, NASA scientist James Hansen warned that our planet perches at a dangerous tipping point, with all the elements of cataclysm assembled: sea ice melting, ice sheets disintegrating, ecosystems collapsing.