COMMENTARY | Speed Bumps on the Road to Sustainable Mining
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Guest Contributor | March 22, 2023
To transition from fossil fuels to electric transportation requires an increase in electric generating capacity and copper is the best conductor in the world ...
COMMENTARY | Suspend your disbelief—Minnesota Permitting Process Self-Corrects
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Hudson Kingston | March 21, 2023
An air pollution permit granted illegally in to a power plant in Minnesota has been suspended pending environmental review ...
COMMENTARY | The EPA is Hiding Behind Industry Secrets
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Tim Whitehouse | March 15, 2023
This Sunshine Week, we discuss the use of “Confidential Business Information” to hide health and safety information from the public ...
COMMENTARY | Scientific Integrity Is Not a Popularity Contest
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Tim Whitehouse | March 9, 2023
Scientists who formally file dissenting opinions that challenge the orthodoxy of their agency, are often on a lonely, fraught journey ...
COMMENTARY | Public Health Scientist Vindicated
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Colleen Zimmerman | March 7, 2023
Even though Dr. Carpenter's case has been resolved, we hope the University at Albany will address the broader academic freedom issues that this case has opened ...
US budget riders compromise conservation
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Kyla Bennett | February 28, 2023
The use of appropriations riders as shortcuts to pass policies to circumvent environmental laws put endangered species at risk ...