EPA Orders BP to begin using less toxic oil dispersant
The Environmental Protection Agency has ordered BP, owner of the Deepwater Horizon catastrophe, to begin using less toxic oil dispersants utilized at the scene. The order was directed due both…
Deepwater Horizon Update – Two C-130 Aircraft on Way
The Department of Defense has announced that two C-130 aircraft specially equipped with spraying equipment have been dispatched to the Gulf to aid in the oil containment process.…
Vice President Joe Biden Ramps Up For Tomorrow's Earth Day
Vice President Biden states, "Today I am kicking off the Administration’s celebration of Earth Day in advance by announcing $452 million in Recovery Act "Retrofit Ramp-Up" awards.…
Los Angeles Tops Annual List of Greenest U.S. Cities
Washington, D.C. – Earlier today, the Environmental Protection Agency published its list of the 25 U.S. cities with the most environmentally friendly buildings and the City of Angels came out…
EPA Head Says Going Green is Good for Greenbacks
Washington, D.C. – Lisa P. Jackson, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), made an appearance at the National Press Club today to talk about the increased need for green…
Landfills Turn Trash into Power
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is recognizing eight landfill methane capture projects for their innovation in generating renewable energy and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The winners include one…
Presidential Proclamation – 40th Anniversary of the National Environmental Policy Act
Forty years ago, the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) was signed into law with overwhelming bipartisan support, ushering in a new era of environmental awareness and citizen participation in government.…
EPA Seeks Public Input on Interim Guidance for Dioxins in Soil Cleanup Goals
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today it is seeking public comment on draft interim preliminary remediation goals (PRGs) for cleanup of dioxins in soil. Today’s announcement fulfills a…
Movie Reviews
Movie Review | ‘Contraband’ Now Playing
‘Contraband’ another action packed crime thriller starring Mark Wahlberg is a story about a man attempting to leave behind a life he lived while doing what he can do to protect his family. Directd by Baltasar Kormakur starring, Kate Beckinsale, Mark Wahlberg, Ben Foster, Giovanni Ribisi, and Lukas Haas is Rate R as the movie [...]
Movie News | The Woman in Black
‘The Woman in Black’ is a story of the travels of a young lawyer only to discover that a vengeful ghost of a woman has been terrorizing the residents of this remote village. Directed by James Watkins starring, Daniel Radcliffe, Caran Hinds, Janet McTeer, Shaun Dooley, and David Burke this movie offers all the true [...]
Movie News | Man on a Ledge
“Man on a Ledge” a thriller about an ex-con threatening to take his life by jumping from a Manhattan skyscraper. Directed by Asger Leth starring, Sam Wortington, Elizabeth Banks, Jamie Bell, Ed Harris, and Edward Burns is a moving about a man (Sam Worthington) attempting to prove his innocence after being framed for the theft [...]
Paranormal Activity 3 | Movie Review
Paranormal Activity 3 is a continuing series exploring the world of the unexplained. Paramount Pictures continues to provide the thrill ghost hunters, and those enthralled with the world of the unexplained, unknown, or to some, simply the unbelievable. The directors, Henry Joost, and Ariel Schulman continue their theme of demonic possession, ghosts, curses and spells [...]
