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July 2, 2006
Terrorists Attack US Power Plant
Israeli terrorists have caused significant damage to a power plant in Palestine, insured by the U.S. government for up to $48 million dollars. READ THE STORY ON ALJAZEERA.COM Tony Snow, White House Chief of Verbal Diarrhea, previously described Israel's current assault on the Palestinians as legi ... More >>
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October 9, 2006
Weak on both sides...
… and radioactive in the middle. By now you know that North Korea has apparently successfully tested a nuclear weapon. (Experts prefer the term "device", rather than "weapon", but given the fact that this device's sole function is to cause large-scale destruction, I think the word weapon is ... More >>
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May 19, 2006
Rohrabacher, Big Oil: a Match Made in Hell
Ah, Huntington Beach with its smelly smokestacks, oily bathtub-ring-like shoreline and human waste bobbing in the ocean. What's not to love? Your congressman, the esteemed Dana Rohrabacher (R-Abramoff), certainly showed he's got your back, Surf City-zens, as he voted just last night to let those poo ... More >>
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June 28, 2006
Offshore Oil Drilling Deja Vu All Over Again
We swear we already warned you about a congressional vote to drill off our coast, and then rejoiced with you when it was defeated. Yeah, wasn't it like two weeks ago? Never underestimate the power of Big Oil lobbyshits. Congress, obviously in need of a diversion from far more grave national matters ... More >>
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July 5, 2006
Drilling Bit Players
Further proving that otherwise politically conservative Newport Beach has an environmental streak when it comes to its own shores (but no one else's): Rep. John Campbell (R-The Arches) joined Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-Garden Grove) as the only members of the Orange County congressional delegation to v ... More >>
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August 2, 2007
Beach Break: Killing Nemo
Cut off from the powerful, cleansing waves of the Pacific ocean by a massive concrete breakwater, the gentle swells that lap the Long Beach coastline are so dirty that they were recently ranked the most polluted beach water in California by the Santa Monica-based environmental group Heal The Bay. A ... More >>
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September 10, 2007
Monday's Headlines & Surprises: Laguna prefers goats on grass
Mexicans are safe on this one: A report issued recently to the Laguna Beach City Council found that goats will clear vegetation from fire-sensitive slopes for a cost of $198,000 per year, while juveniles working off a crime in the county’s Probation Department would require $385,000. A consultant ... More >>
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March 29, 2001
Fight the Power Plants
Was electric deregulation cover for union-busting in power plants?
Blogs
March 18, 2009
Broccoli, er, Barack Obama Remarks Are Best Served Prepared
Prepared remarks for a town hall meeting? Isn't that why they used to unload on Bush? No, it was because ol' Dubya's questioners seemed even better briefed than he was. Observers say President Obama truly chose folks at random during his first presidential visit to Southern California and Orange ... More >>
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August 10, 2006
Handymanity
One guys barehanded attempt to save the worldand pay just 60 cents for gas
News
January 20, 2000
Bitter Pill
Anti-radiation pills may never be fashionable in California
News
July 5, 2007
Corn Power
How to Make and Use Biodiesel
News
April 23, 2009
Prius Drivers Have Discovered the Hybrid Car Can Take Them On an Unexpected Adventure
How to Make and Use Biodiesel
News
February 16, 2006
You've Been Pump'd!
Big Oil gives new meaning to self-service
Columns
October 6, 2005
A CLOCKWORK ORANGE
Big Oil gives new meaning to self-service
Columns
March 31, 2005
Letters
I fell sorry for you!! How do you live with yourself?
News
March 10, 2005
The Cuban Solution
San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station is running out of steam. But Edison has a crazy plan to save it.
Columns
March 4, 2004
No Blood for Wesson Oil!
The futures so fried youve gotta drive green
Features
December 11, 2003
Buying Woodstock
Is Ladera Ranch the green revolution or the same development crap in a new package?
News
October 2, 2003
Somebody Call Roto-Rooter!
San Onofre nuke plant ranks No. 3 for possibility of meltdown
Features
May 15, 2003
Dude, Wheres My Electric Car!?!
Can one activist fight off Detroit, Japan, Big Oil and the Bush administration to keep EVs alive?
News
June 27, 2002
San Onofre Nightmare Generating Station
10 reasons we should say so long to SONGS
News
March 28, 2002
More Fuelish War Talk
10 reasons we should say so long to SONGS
News
October 11, 2001
Hot Water Has Navy in Really Hot Water
County reports say radioactive ground-water contamination at El Toro is worse than we all thought
News
July 26, 2001
Alternative Groove
Study shows sun, wind, geothermal power would solve 'crisis'
Columns
March 15, 2001
Death Trap
Study shows sun, wind, geothermal power would solve 'crisis'
News
February 15, 2001
Hot Rods!
Nuclear power gets a second look
News
November 16, 2000
Waste Central
San Onofres nuclear waste aint going nowhere
Culture
September 21, 2000
Duck and Cover-up
"Atomic City" Doesn't quite reveal the whole truth of our curious relationship with Nukes
News
December 30, 1999
Cancer Politics
Radiation is good for youjust ask a scientist!
News
February 4, 1999
Prescription for Disaster
If San Onofre is so safe, why are federal officials pushing anti-radiation pills on its neighbors?
Blogs
August 11, 2009
Californians Fare Best in NRDC Oil-Dependence Rankings
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) just concluded a press conference in Washington, D.C., where the environment protectors released a report ranking states by: a) how vulnerable its citizens are to the combined effects of the economic downturn and changing oil prices and, b) significant ... More >>
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October 22, 2009
Clothes Lines: a Green Solution That's Been Clotheslined
They are an old-fashioned device that could save household energy as well as machine-damaed and worn-out clothing. Unfortunately, they are also banned in several U.S. communities. Just try installing a clothes line in Irvine or any Orange County gated community and see what happens. T ... More >>
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November 4, 2009
Fire Up the Vanagon, They're Talking Nukes at San Onofre Again
Pretty!The serious reconsideration of expanded nuclear power amid our uncertain energy future can mean only one thing: the resumption of serious protests against expanded nuclear power. With the San Onofre Nuclear Generation Station (SONGS) so close, and a public workshop and hearing about the pl ... More >>
Blogs
March 31, 2010
Obama's Oil Drilling Pipe Dream Harshes Surfrider's Mellow
oceanswavesbeaches.blogspot.comThe Surfrider Foundation released a statement today, expressing their disapproval of Obama's proposal to open areas of the Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic coastline and Arctic coastline to oil drilling and exploration. They are not stoked.
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April 8, 2010
Poll: Californians Bullish on Green Technologies Despite Recession
A recent statewide poll shows a majority of California voters support the state's landmark 2006 law that requires reducing greenhouse gas emissions and imposing fees on companies that emit these gases if most of the money collected is returned to state residents.The breakdown in the poll conducte ... More >>
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May 5, 2010
See, Hear and Experience the Green Evolution
The UC Irvine Libraries' spring exhibit "Green Evolution: Creating a Sustainable Future" kicks off with an energy expert talking about the revolutionary new ways power will be generated and vehicles will be propelled in our brave new future.
Blogs
May 6, 2010
Calvert, Hedrick Get Into Slapping Fight over Oil Spill
calvert.house.govCalvert, right, with oil company lobbyist.The campaign staff for Democratic congressional candidate Bill Hedrick has made a habit this year of sending out near-daily e-mails documenting some reason why they thinks that incumbent Ken Calvert is a fat, corrupt, corrupt fatso. Hones ... More >>
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May 14, 2010
Dana Rohrabacher's Latest Jewel
Drill Dana DrillReducing oil company offshore drilling will increase the number of offshore oil drill spills.--Congressman Dana Rohrabacher (R-Huntington Beach) expressing his logic this week to The Orange County Register's Dena Bunis in an article outlining efforts by California Democrat senator ... More >>
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June 23, 2010
6 Great Non-Hockey Quotes From Retired Anaheim Ducks Captain Scott Niedermayer
You really can't blame Anaheim Ducks captain Scott Niedermayer for hanging up his skates. What is there left to accomplish in hockey? He led Canada to the gold medal in the last Olympics and alongside his brother Rob helped Anaheim win its first Stanley Cup in 2006-07 (the franchise's first so fa ... More >>
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August 11, 2010
Hella This, NorCal: OC Beats You in Creation of Green Businesses
When it comes to the creation of green businesses, those BART-riding, granola-gnawing, patchouli-oiling earth muffins in Northern California have nothing on Orange Countians.According to the Environmental Defense Fund's map of California's Green Economy, Orange County's 275 green companies ar ... More >>
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September 28, 2010
Inaugural CleanTech OC Conference Should Have Been Better Attended
If attendees took anything other than swag away from the inaugural CleanTech OC Conference & Expo in Irvine Monday, it was this: the green revolution is back, baby. After a red hot 2008, the clean technology industry was battered for a spell by the recession, but banks are back to lending, ve ... More >>
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December 1, 2010
Obama Administration Announces Ban On New Offshore Drilling; Thank The Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Hopefully not for at least another 7 years.In direct conflict with its previous proclamations, the Obama administration today announced that there will not be any further new offshore oil drilling along the Atlantic Coast, the eastern Gulf of Mexico or the Pacific Coast. At least, not for th ... More >>
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January 10, 2011
Jared Loughner's Crazy Views Mirror Those of Glenn Beck and Dana Rohrabacher
Jared Loughner's high-school-yearbook photoThe media has portrayed alleged Arizona rampage shooter Jared Loughner as holding such politically jumbled views--his top three grievances center on government mind control, returning to the Gold Standard and political correctness--that it is impossibl ... More >>
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July 21, 2011
[UPDATED with More Details:] OC's Largest Municipal Solar Energy Efficiency Project Shines Today
UPDATE, JULY 21, 8:47 A.M.: Though the ribbon-cutting unveiling the largest municipal solar energy efficiency project in Orange County is this morning, the city of Brea is already reaping savings that have exceeded expectations. For the month of June, there was a 65% reduction in electricity cost ... More >>
Blogs
August 10, 2011
Is Your Car a Piece of Crap? Fight Back with a Poop-Powered Ride
Put the key in the ignition, press it forward, hear that click, then the bronchial "ruhr-ruhr-ruhr," then the mechanical whimper and finally this lament screamed into the overhead lamp: "This car is a piece of crap."Been there.Ironically, a piece of crap may soon power your car.
Blogs
November 3, 2011
Scott Samuelsen, UCI Engineering Professor, Honored At White House Today
UCI.eduScott SamuelsenA UCI professor got a White House nod today. Scott Samuelsen, who teaches mechanical, aerospace and environmental engineering, was honored as a "Champion of Change" in D.C for his innovations in hydrogen power and smog reduction. The honor comes after Samuelsen and ... More >>
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November 21, 2011
San Onofre Nuclear Plant Targeted in Ballot Proposal That Can Start Collecting Signatures
Signatures can be collected for a state voter initiative that would effectively shut down San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station.California's only other operating nuclear power plant in Diablo Canyon would also be mothballed should such a measure pass.Ben Davis Jr., the Santa Cruz activist who fo ... More >>
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