Opinion: "How PepsiCo Flavor Partner Fooled Wall Street And the Press"
"The food and beverage giant's new sweetener causes confusion with claims of FDA approval."
Source: Aljazeera America, 03/21/2014
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"White House to Introduce Climate Data Website"
"President Obama wants Americans to see how climate change will remake their own backyards — and to make it as easy as opening a web-based app."
Source: NY Times, 03/19/2014
SHOWTIME's "Years of Living Dangerously" — Preview and Discussion Event for SEJ Members
SEJ invites members to sign up for an exclusive online preview screening and discussion with the Executive Producer/Co-Creator of the SHOWTIME® documentary-series YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY, Apr 2, 2014 at 1 pm EDT. Executive Producer David Gelber will be joined by YEARS Correspondent + Executive VP of Conservation International M. Sanjayan, and Chief Science Advisors Heidi Cullen, Ph.D.,and Joe Romm, Ph.D., for a discussion and Q&A with SEJ members, moderated by Peter Dykstra, Publisher of DailyClimate.org and Environmental Health News.
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For Advocates of GMO Food Labels, Battle Is in States, And Wins Elusive
"MANCHESTER, N.H. — In this small state with a very big legislature, the top official at the association for grocery stores knew he had a lot of people to convince about an important food-labeling bill. But he also had a lot of members on his side."
Source: McClatchy, 03/17/2014
Wyo. High Court Questions Ruling Against Fracking Chemical Disclosure
The Wyoming Supreme Court is telling a lower court to reconsider whether the public has the right to know the ingredients in the chemical products used to facilitate hydraulic fracturing."
Source: AP, 03/13/2014
"The Media's Conspicuous Silence On A Groundbreaking Keystone XL Report"
The State Department's environmental impact statement for the Keystone XL pipeline has been the focus of a spin war among economic and political interests with a stake in the decision. The news media fell in line with the industry narrative that it "cleared the way" for the pipeline, ignoring the factual errors in the report. Media critics at the left-leaning Media Matters ask why the mainstream media failed to note Reuters' expose of the EIS' overstatement of rail traffic offering an alternative route for the oil.
Source: Media Matters, 03/12/2014
SEJ's 24th Annual Conference Agenda — Wednesday
All-Day Workshops
Opening Reception
SEJ Awards
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