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First Reported Mar 17 2010 - Updated Mar 17 2010 - 1 Documents

Jonathan Kim: Where Business That Support Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Should Go

If you go to the website for the (USCOC), America's "voice of business" that claims to represent the interests of over 3 million businesses, it feels like you've found the site for a right wing advocacy group. There are clips from FOX News (that aren't ... [Published Mar 17 2010 by Huffington Post]

Entities: Jonathan Kim, Greenhouse Gas, Right Wing, Global Warming/Climate Change, Scopes Trial

First Reported Mar 12 2010 - Updated Mar 12 2010 - 1 Documents

University of Memphis

Friday's briefs

If you are looking to cash in on the $8,000 first-time homebuyers tax credit, then consider attending this workshop. Several lenders, Realtors, credit counselors, banks and investors will be on hand to answer questions.Book signingLocal author Rosiland ... [Published Mar 12 2010 by Memphis Commercial Appeal]

Entities: University of Memphis, Edward Larson, Charlie Hall

First Reported Mar 07 2010 - Updated Mar 07 2010 - 1 Documents

Who is George Clayton?

We’re still learning about surprise new SBOE member George Clayton. The Statesman talks to him and sheds a little light on who he is. Clayton said he realized the board needed a “voice of reason” last year when the board members became mired in ... [Published Mar 07 2010 by Off the Kuff]

Entities: Scopes Trial, Evolution, Education

First Reported Mar 01 2010 - Updated Mar 01 2010 - 1 Documents

US Environmental Protection Agency

The Chamber of Commerce vs. Climate Science

William Kovacs, the US Chamber of Commerce's vice president of environment, technology and regulatory affairs, last year famously called for a 'Scopes monkey trial of the 21st century' on climate change. Kovacs was referencing the lightning-rod 1925 court ... [Published Mar 01 2010 by Mother Jones]

Entities: Chamber of Commerce, Climate, US Environmental Protection Agency

First Reported Feb 27 2010 - Updated Feb 27 2010 - 1 Documents

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

South Dakota preps for Scopes IV? [Thoughts from Kansas]

I've got a column at Science Progress arguing just that (in my internal accounting, McLean was Scopes II, Kitzmiller was Scopes III): Legislators in South Dakota seem bent on becoming anti-science pioneers. After a century of anti-evolution policies ... [Published Feb 27 2010 by ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Creationism, Scopes Trial, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Evolution

First Reported Feb 17 2010 - Updated Feb 18 2010 - 2 Documents

Chamber Kicks Off Legal Battle Over Carbon Regs

The first shots in the legal battle over the greenhouse gas regulation have officially been fired. After dropping hints of a possible lawsuit last month, US Chamber of Commerce has formally filed a court challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency's ... [Published Feb 17 2010 by Mother Jones]

Entities: US Environmental Protection Agency, Global Warming/Climate Change, Greenhouse Gas, Carbon

First Reported Nov 16 2009 - Updated Nov 16 2009 - 1 Documents

Portraying the fact, but losing the theory [Laelaps]

The display of horse evolution at the AMNH as created by W.D. Matthew. Price reproduced this illustration without permission in his creationist textbook The New Geology . The 1925 Scopes " Monkey Trial " put scientists on the defensive. It ... [Published Nov 16 2009 by ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed]

Entities: Matthew Price, Evolution, Geology, Fossil, George McCready Price

First Reported Nov 12 2009 - Updated Nov 12 2009 - 1 Documents

Yes Men punk US Chamber of Commerce on climate change, sued

In late October, a troupe of comedic pranksters called the Yes Men took on the United States Chamber of Commerce over its stance on climate change via a parody that was hard to distinguish ... [Published Nov 12 2009 by Ars Technica]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Scopes Trial, Petition, United States Chamber of Commerce, Electronic Frontier Foundation

First Reported Nov 06 2009 - Updated Nov 06 2009 - 1 Documents

You Aught To Remember

A new blog gets a jump start on summing up the cultural milieu of the millennium, cataloging the "100 trends, fashions, memes, personalities and ideas that shaped the first decade of the 21st Century." So why the decade and not the quarter-century? ... [Published Nov 06 2009 by The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan]

Entities: Scopes Trial, Pinkberry, Trader Joe's

First Reported Oct 26 2009 - Updated Oct 26 2009 - 1 Documents

Chamber Of Commerce President Questions Climate Change: ‘Is Science Not Right? I Don’t Know’

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has launched a PR offensive after a series of high-profile member defections due to the Chamber’s denial of climate science and its aggressive lobbying against clean energy legislation. Earlier this year, Chamber officials ... [Published Oct 26 2009 by Think Progress]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Scopes Trial, Tom Donohue

First Reported Oct 20 2009 - Updated Oct 21 2009 - 1 Documents

Brendan DeMelle: Mohawk Paper Joins Chamber of Commerce Exodus

Mohawk Fine Papers became the latest company to resign from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce over climate policy disagreements, adding more embarrassment to an already rough week for the Chamber . According to the Mohawk press release: ... [Published Oct 20 2009 by The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed]

Entities: Chamber of Commerce, Scopes Trial, Global Warming/Climate Change, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

First Reported Oct 08 2009 - Updated Oct 08 2009 - 1 Documents

Chamber To Apple: It's Not Me, It's You

The Chamber of Commerce has fired back, bitchily, to Apple's recent decision to leave the organization over its opposition to serious efforts to fight climate change. On Tuesday, Chamber CEO Tom Donohue sent a letter to his counterpart at ... [Published Oct 08 2009 by TPMMuckraker]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Apple Inc, NIKE Inc, Scopes Trial, Tom Donohue

Quotes

...m. in the Rose Theatre entertainment lobby. The lecture will be based on Larson's Pulitzer Prize-winning book, "Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion."

Friday's briefs [Memphis Commercial Appeal - Mar 12 2010]

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Jonathan Kim: Where Business That Support Reduc... [Huffington Post - Mar 17 2010]
Friday's briefs [Memphis Commercial Appeal - Mar 12 2010]
Battle over climate science spreads to US schoo... [New Scientist - Mar 11 2010]
Why Cheney, Kristol Are Wrong About DOJ Al Qaed... [US News - Mar 10 2010]
The Proposition 8 Trial: Understanding the Evid... [American Spectator - Mar 03 2010]
Pat Buchanan compares global warming to discred... [WorldNetDaily - Mar 02 2010]
Hoax of the Century [LewRockwell.com - Mar 02 2010]
The Chamber of Commerce vs. Climate Science [Mother Jones - Mar 01 2010]
The US Chamber of Commerce: A record of obstruc... [Guardian.co.uk - Feb 26 2010]
Pen Ultimate / Beyond the see [Haaretz - Feb 19 2010]
Chamber Kicks Off Legal Battle Over Carbon Regs [Mother Jones - Feb 17 2010]
Chamber Kicks Off Legal Battle... [Mother Jones - Feb 17 2010]
Chamber of Commerce launches legal challenge to... [Computing.co.uk - Feb 16 2010]
Say a prayer for creationists \| Ask Carole, Evo... [Guardian.co.uk - Jan 28 2010]
Political friction [USA Today - Nov 11 2009]

Blogs

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Who is George Clayton? [Off the Kuff - Mar 07 2010] We’re still learning about surprise new SBOE member George Clayton. The Statesman talks to him and sheds a little light on who he is. Clayton said he realized ...
South Dakota preps for Scopes IV? [Thoughts fro... [ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - Feb 27 2010] I've got a column at Science Progress arguing just that (in my internal accounting, McLean was Scopes II, Kitzmiller was Scopes III): Legislators in South Dakota ...
Going Rogue on Endangerment [Switchboard, from NRDC - Feb 20 2010] A rogues’ gallery of science-denying coal and oil companies, industry lobbyists and trade associations, right-wing advocacy groups, and ultra-conservative ...
Utah -- the Tennessee of climate change? (Bill ... [Progressive Bloggers - Feb 15 2010] In 1926, high school teacher John T. Scopes was charged with teaching evolution at Clark County High School in Dayton, Tennessee. After a famous trial, dubbed the ...
Texas Social Studies Curriculum: Out With Civil... [Think Progress - Jan 19 2010] For months, the Texas State Board of Education has been hearing from “experts” about the direction of the state’s social studies curriculum and textbook standards. ...