Updates will be in reverse chronological order below. Update: The Sierra Club has a press release on their site that says, among other things: According to media reports, the Alabama Department of […]
The Weekly Carboholic: Distributed nuclear a cheaper nuclear solution?

Distributed nuclear “batteries” a solution for expensive nuclear? A brief TVA sludge spill update New definition of seawater to improve ocean modeling UK MET expects warmer 2009, likely record 2010 Food pests […]
Kingston, TN sings "Auld Lang Sludge" (Update #2)

Update #2: NASA’s Earth Observatory has false-color LandSat images of before and after the spill. Amazing shots. I’ll add them to the image slideshow rotation above when I have a chance. Update#1: […]
Coal waste dumps: ticking toxic time bombs
Tom Yulsman of the Center for Environmental Journalism at the University of Colorado ran the following post on the toxic nature of coal combustion byproducts at the CEJ’s blog, CEJournal. Tom has […]
"Clean" coal ash flood may make new Superfund site (Update #4)
Latest link updates are at the bottom of the page. Update #2 & 3: New links added. Update #1: New information included below the cut and some corrections below. A major environmental […]
LIFE and the long view: ideologies of science and technology since the Enlightenment
Part two in a series. As I suggested in Part One, the messianic/utopian view of science and technology attributed to LIFE Magazine is consistent with an ideological bent that traces its lineage […]