SEJournal Summer 2009, Vol.19 No. 2
In this issue: Journalism "missteps" examined; students tweet Montana pollution trial; enviro stories snatch national awards, and much more.
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"Big Name Design With A Green Twist"
The design firm Pentagram got an unusual request from the Nature Conservancy.
Source: Environment Report, 07/10/2009
Enviros Critique 'Solar Energy Zones'
Environmental groups say the Interior Department's effort to site solar-power projects on public lands should not harm wildlife and should be accompanies by similar efforts for other kinds of alternative energy.
Source: Greenwire, 07/10/2009
"Funding Rules to Aid Renewables Unveiled"
"The Treasury and the Energy Department today unveiled long-awaited new rules under which the government will pay up to 30 percent of the cost of renewable energy projects."
Source: NYTimes, 07/10/2009
"Russians Plan Floating Nuclear Plants"
A Russian company is building the world's first floating nuclear plant.
Source: NYTimes, 07/10/2009
"Survey Shows Gap Between Scientists and the Public"
The opinions of many Americans on climate change have not caught up with the views of scientists.
Source: NYTimes, 07/10/2009
"'Cash for Clunkers' Wins Over U.S. Drivers, Dealers"
Consumers are attracted to the "cash-for-clunkers" program that gives them several thousand dollars to trade in old gas guzzlers for more fuel-efficient cars.
Source: Reuters, 07/10/2009
"A Muscle Car to the Rescue for General Motors"
GM will emerge from bankruptcy, after a 50-billion taxpayer bailout, with the 22 mpg Camaro muscle car as its star performer.
Source: NYTimes, 07/10/2009
"Oil Prices Weaken as Recovery Hopes Falter"
"Oil prices briefly fell under $60 a barrel on Thursday after nearly two weeks of uninterrupted declines, as traders and investors acknowledged that a global economic recovery would take longer than hoped."
Source: NYTimes, 07/10/2009
Senate Climate Deadline Slips
"Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has bumped back the deadline until Sept. 28 for the six committees working on a comprehensive climate change and energy bill."
Source: ClimateWire, 07/10/2009
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