Weekly Radio Spin -- Dick's Army of Angry Renters

This week, we look at an award only money could buy, how a Pentagon investigation isn't bad for business, and who thinks struggling homeowners are whiny. In "Six Degrees of Spin and Fakin'," we look at the checkered...

New GMO Con: Climate Genes

Get ready for a new wave of hyperbolic unsubstantiated spin from the biotech industry.  This time they will claim they can save the food supply from climate change."First the biotech industry promised that its...

Dupont lifts price of T-Pure titanium dioxide products sold in Asia

"DuPont Titanium Technologies is the world's largest manufacturer of titanium dioxide, serving customers globally in the coatings, paper and plastics industries. The company operates plants at DeLisle, Miss.; New Johnsonville, Tenn.; Edge Moor, Del.; Altamira, Mexico; and...

Leadership missing from BHP Billiton climate policy

Whats new 1984 all over again!"Here is another example of rubbery figures being used to appear to be doing something significant.The use of the term 'energy intensity reduction target' are fascinating and scarey in what they indicate a company is willing to do to distort...

LE REVUE GAUCHE - Left Analysis And Comment: Corporate America Greener Than H...

"Ten major US corporations, including industry giants General Electric, DuPont and Alcoa, have joined forces with leading environmental groups to call for a slash in carbon-dioxide emissions of 10-to-30 per cent over the next 15 years."

GMO News Roundup

"The saying used to be what's Good For GM is Good for America. Today it's what's good for GMO is good for American corporate agribusiness, and bad for the rest of us."

Anniversary of the Iranian gay execution

"Not since they confronted snapshots of a slightly built young man named Matthew Shepard and the fence where he was left for dead in 1998 by two drug-addled no-hopers in Laramie, Wyo., have gay people been so...

DuPont Fined More Than $10M Over Teflon (AP)

AP - DuPont Co. has agreed to pay $10.25 million in fines and $6.25 million for environmental projects in a settlement with the Environmental Protection Agency over the company's alleged failure to report the dangers of a toxic chemical used to make Teflon, the company said...

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