Monthly Archives: October 2010

Outside groups spend on anti-energy reform TV ads

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Teresa Cook

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Special interest front groups have spent nearly $2 million in Pennsylvania on misleading and fictitious television ads aimed to advance their anti-clean energy agenda and shape the midterm elections, according to a new analysis from the Center … Continue reading →

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Seeing colors besides green

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Teresa Cook

This blog is called Seeing Green, but right now we’re doing better than that. It looks like we’re just about at the peak of fall colors in all their glory. The drive to York from Baltimore is just stunning. So … Continue reading →

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Scholar: Eco-Apartheid or Educational Equity?

Posted on October 17, 2010 by melissa nann burke

Antwi Akom of San Francisco State University will discuss environmental racism at Lebanon Valley College in Annville 7 p.m. Nov. 3 in the Leedy Theater of the Mund College Center. Akom makes a case for health policy reform that gives … Continue reading →

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It’s scary how stupid we are

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Teresa Cook

Read this and weep. N.Y. Times columnist Tom Friedman highlights a New Yorker article by Ryan Lizza that explains why no energy bill has been passed this year. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/10/opinion/10friedman.html?_r=1&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss

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Hurray for hybrids!

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Teresa Cook

I finally bought myself a Toyota Prius and I am loving the gas mileage — about 49-50 mpg on my commute between Baltimore and York. Now I’m wondering what took me so long. Here’s to the hybrid car and fuel … Continue reading →

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