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Center for Environment, Commerce & (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia invalidated a 2005 EPA rule issued in February that would remove power plants from the Clean Air Act’s list of toxic sources – replacing it with a cap and trade regulatory scheme – to be in violation of the act. The Clean Air Mercury Rule (CAMR) was set to go into effect in 2010. Power plants that failed to meet emission targets, under the rule,...
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denialism blog (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
It's worse than I thought. A local investigative reporter has just broadcast a report on mercury, vaccines, and autism that was devoid of any investigation. It was a piece of lazy journalism, relying on the propaganda of the antivax cults, rather than real medical information. It was a pure propaganda piece. Before this aired, I did email Wilson and offer to hook him up with actual experts. I received...
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Guitar Gear News (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Free Shipping on orders over $99 at MusiciansFriend.com Musician's Friend: Extra 15% Off Accessories - One Week Only! The cost of living is soaring like the mercury, so stretch your music dollars to the max with 15% off 6,000 crucial "necessories" you need to help you make music. But this limited-time offer ends July 15, so shop now for the best selection! Price shown reflects additional 15% markdown....
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Diana Taurasi hit a 3-pointer with 42.6 seconds left, then blocked a shot on the other end to help lift the Phoenix Mercury over the Houston Comets 99-94 on Tuesday. Taurasi scored 30 points and got into the WNBA record books, reaching 3,000 career points in fewer games than any other player. Taurasi needed 151 games to reach that mark. Seattle's Lauren Jackson held the record, hitting 3,000 in 162...
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OTB News (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — People trust dentists with their health. Some members of Congress are more skeptical….
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ElsaElsa.com (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Astrology in real life Another thing that happened this weekend, the soldier and I got into a fight. It was unfortunate but y’all know this happens and he’s got a new way of trying to deal with me. A Mercury in Aries way this is. He says my abstract thinking is hard for him to fathom as is my “writer” language. He thinks I overstate things, using words like “heinous” and “horrific” which he feels do...
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USA Today (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
The dental industry, asked to testify Tuesday about pollution from mercury in tooth fillings, found itself under attack from ...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- People trust dentists with their health. Some members of Congress are more skeptical.
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damien is listening to... (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
you know what? screw Beck , i'm much more excited about the imminent release of Bloc Party 's new album. controversial? not really - i'm sure i'm not the only one. 'Mercury' , the first single from their still-untitled upcoming album, was played for the first time ever to rave reviews on the UK's famous Radio 1. the show's DJ, Zane Lowe, even went as far as to call it "the hottest track in the world"....
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CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Diana Taurasi hit a 3-pointer with 42.6 seconds left, then blocked a shot on the other end to help lift the Phoenix Mercury over the Houston Comets 99-94 Tuesday afternoon.
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Diana Taurasi hit a 3-pointer with 42.6 seconds left, then blocked a shot on the other end to help lift the Mercury to a 99-94 win over the Comets.
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
By Mike Antonucci, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Jul. 8--The creators of Scrabulous, the wildly popular but unauthorized version of Scrabble on Facebook, said they had no plans to drop their project, despite the launch of a licensed version of the game on the site.
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
By Steve Johnson, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Jul. 8--In a surprise move that sent VMware's share's tumbling, the Palo Alto company today announced it "has made a change" in its top leadership, resulting in President and Chief Executive Diane Greene being immediately replaced.
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Autism Vox (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
A study on chelation, a controversial biomedical treatment for autism, has been put on hold, today’s Associated Press reports. Chelation, in which heavy metals are removed from the body, is based on the notion that mercury in vaccines can be linked to autism; an autistic boy, Abubakar Tariq Nadama, died in 2005 after receiving chelation [...]
