{"id":10855,"date":"2014-10-07T15:55:07","date_gmt":"2014-10-07T22:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=10855"},"modified":"2014-10-07T15:55:07","modified_gmt":"2014-10-07T22:55:07","slug":"green-news-report-october-7-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=10855","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Green News Report&#8217; &#8211; October 7, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center; background-color:#f3fdf4; padding:10px 5px 4px 5px; line-height:20px; background-image:url('\/Images\/GradientDarkGreen_headline.jpg'); background-repeat:repeat-y;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/GreenNews.BradBlog.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/GNR_BlueLED.jpg\" style=\"display:block; margin:10px auto;\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12px;\"><i>Follow and stream @GreenNewsReport!&#8230;<\/i><\/span><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/GreenNewsReport.bsky.social\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/Bluesky-icon24.png\" width=\"24px\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"2\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GreenNewsReport\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/Twitter-icon24.png\" width=\"24px\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"2\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GreenNewsReport\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/Facebook-icon24.png\" width=\"24px\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"2\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/journa.host\/@GreenNewsReport\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/BradBlog.com\/Images\/Mastodon-icon24.png\" width=\"24px\" hspace=\"6\" vspace=\"2\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/green-news-report-w-brad-friedman\/id788236916\"><img decoding=\"async\" width='100px' hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt='Listen on Apple Podcasts' src=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/itunes-listen-on-apple-podcast-logo-png.png\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pandora.com\/podcast\/green-news-report-w-brad-friedman-desi-doyen\/PC:1000011151\"><img width='100px' hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt='Listen on Pandora' src='https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/Listen-On-Pandora-badge.png'><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/256-green-news-report-w-brad-f-30973644\/\"><img width='100px' hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt='Listen on iHeart' src='https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/Listen-On-IHeartRadio.png'><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Green-News-Report-Friedman-Doyen\/dp\/B08JJRX3TP\"><img decoding=\"async\" width='100px' hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt='Listen on Amazon Music' src=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/AmazonMusic-badge_690.png\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/radio\/Green-News-Report-p477566\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width='100px' hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt='Listen on TuneIn' src=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/ListenOnTuneIn.png\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/podcastgen\/GNR\/feed.xml\"><img decoding=\"async\" width='100px' hspace=\"2\" vspace=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt='RSS\/XML Feed' src=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/RSS-XML-Feed.png\"><\/a><br \/><span style=\"font-size:12px; display:block; margin-bottom:0; padding-bottom:0;\"><i>(Or use &#8220;Click here to listen&#8230;&#8221; link below.)<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><strong>IN TODAY&#8217;S RADIO REPORT:<\/strong> How many scientists does it take to change a light bulb? Three, according to the Nobel Prize Committee; EPA regulations cut cancer risk from air pollution 65% in CA; L.A. builds an all-electric highway; <i>PLUS:<\/i> Good news for breathers: Supreme Court upholds (George W. 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All GNRs are always archived at <a href=\"https:\/\/GreenNews.BradBlog.com\">GreenNews.BradBlog.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IN &#8216;GREEN NEWS EXTRA&#8217;<\/strong> (<em>see links below<\/em>): Miami Beach races to control flooding from King Tide; Oceans warming much faster than previously thought; Fracking: methane releases jump on public lands; US farmers sue Syngenta over GMO corn rejected by China; Canada launches world&#8217;s first carbon capture plant; Why 12-ft traffic lanes are disastrous &#8230; <i>PLUS:<\/i> Buzzfeed asks, &#8220;What If We Cared About The Environment Like We Care About Sports?&#8221; &#8230; and much, <i>MUCH<\/i> more! &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><i><b>STORIES DISCUSSED ON TODAY&#8217;S &#8216;GREEN NEWS REPORT&#8217;&#8230;<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.msnbc.com\/node\/44817\"><b>VIDEO: Science Vs. &#8220;Reality&#8221; &#8211; United Mine Workers president Cecil Roberts spars with Chris Hayes<\/b><\/a> (All In With Chris Hayes)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>Nobel Prize for Physics Goes to LED Inventors:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hosted.ap.org\/dynamic\/stories\/N\/NOBEL_PHYSICS?SITE=AP&#038;SECTION=HOME&#038;TEMPLATE=DEFAULT\"><b>LED there be light: 3 share Nobel for blue diode<\/b><\/a> (AP) [<i>emphasis added<\/i>]:\n<div class=\"mediagreen\"> By inventing a new kind of light-emitting diode, or LED, they overcame a crucial roadblock for creating white light far more efficiently than incandescent or fluorescent bulbs. Now LEDs are pervasive and experts say their use will only grow&#8230;.Their work, done in the early 1990s,<b> led to a fundamental transformation of technology for illumination, the committee said.<\/b><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2014\/10\/07\/world\/europe\/nobel-prize-physics\/index.html\"><b>VIDEO: Physics Nobel prize goes to scientists who perfected LED light<\/b><\/a> (CNN)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yul4igVhrMo&#038;list=PLJE9rmV1-0uDVwIpx5nTpVLgsb0O-SZvL\"><b>VIDEO: Announcement of the Nobel Prize in Physics 2014<\/b><\/a> (Nobel Prize Youtube Channel):<\/li>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<iframe width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yul4igVhrMo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/center>\n<\/ul>\n<li><b>Victory for Breathers: SCOTUS Upholds Bush EPA Ozone Regulations:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/2014-10-06\/epa-ozone-pollution-standard-left-intact-by-high-court.html\"><b>EPA Ozone-Pollution Standard Left Intact by High Court<\/b><\/a> (Bloomberg):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\"> The U.S. Supreme Court left intact ozone-pollution standards crafted under former President George W. Bush, rejecting an appeal by a business group that said the rules were too stringent. The rebuff leaves intact a federal appeals court decision that said the Environmental Protection Agency had adequate scientific evidence to tighten the standards for ozone, an oxidant that is the principal component of smog. <\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/10\/06\/us-usa-court-pollution-idUSKCN0HV1H820141006?feedType=RSS&#038;feedName=environmentNews\"><b>U.S. top court rejects challenge to ozone regulations<\/b><\/a> (Reuters)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.edf.org\/media\/us-supreme-court-denies-industry-challenge-ground-level-ozone-health-standard\"><b>U.S. Supreme Court denies industry challenge to ground-level ozone health standard<\/b><\/a> (Environmental Defense Fund)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.desmogblog.com\/2014\/10\/01\/tide-turning-against-global-coal-industry-carbon-tracker-initiative-report?utm_source=twitterfeed&#038;utm_medium=twitter\"><b>Tide Turning Against Global Coal Industry: New Report<\/b><\/a> (DeSmog Blog):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">Coal, the fossil fuel that largely sparked the industrial revolution, may be facing the beginning of the end &#8211; at least in terms of generating electricity.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>EPA Regs Save Lives: Cancer Risk from Air Pollution Drops 65% In California:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aqmd.gov\/docs\/default-source\/air-quality\/air-toxic-studies\/mates-iv\/mates-iv-draft-report-10-1-14.pdf\"><b>Multiple Air Toxics Exposure Study in the South Coast Air Basin<\/b><\/a> [PDF] (South Coast Air Quality Management District):\n<div class=\"mediagren\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/local\/la-me-cancer-risk-20141003-story.html\"><b>Cancer risk from air pollution drops in Southern California<\/b><\/a> (LA Times):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">Southern Californians&#8217; cancer risk from air pollution has dropped 65% since 2005 but is still too high in many areas, regional air quality regulators said in a report released Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>They attribute much of the improvement to tough state and local regulations, incentive programs and cleaner fuels that have slashed diesel emissions from trucks, ships and other vehicles on freeways and in freight corridors and ports.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/la.curbed.com\/archives\/2014\/10\/mapping_los_angeless_better_but_still_terrible_air_quality.php\"><b>Mapping Los Angeles&#8217;s Better But Still Terrible Air Quality<\/b><\/a> (CurbedLA):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">Don&#8217;t breathe too deeply yet&#8230;.Ninety percent of the contaminants we breathe in the LA basin (a section of SoCal that includes Riverside, Orange, LA, and San Bernardino Counties) come from emissions from trucks, ships, trains, and planes&#8230;<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/local\/lanow\/la-me-ln-port-los-angeles-fire-toxic-air-20140923-story.html\"><b>Port of L.A. fire spews toxic fumes, prompting air-quality concerns<\/b><\/a> (LA Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>EPA Rules Spur Innovation: L.A. Builds Electric Highway:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citylab.com\/tech\/2014\/09\/los-angeles-is-building-an-e-highway\/380914\/\"><b>Los Angeles Is Building an e-Highway<\/b><\/a> (Atlantic Cities&#8217; City Lab) [<i>emphasis added<\/i>]:\n<div class=\"mediagreen\"><b>&#8220;We think there&#8217;s a disproportional impact on the areas that run along these major corridors,&#8221;<\/b> says Miyasoto. <b>&#8220;We do believe it&#8217;s an environmental justice issue<\/b>, and technologies like these which give us zero emission miles in areas where you need it are necessary to ensure not only that the economic engine of our region, the ports, can continue to do business and grow but that the communities aren&#8217;t adversely impacted.&#8221;<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/abc7.com\/245810\/\"><b>VIDEO: $13.5-million eHighway system aimed at reducing air pollution at SoCal ports<\/b><\/a> (ABC7 Los Angeles)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><i>&#8216;GREEN NEWS EXTRA&#8217;<\/i> (Stuff we didn&#8217;t have time for in today&#8217;s audio report)&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=EpQx2TdOW38\"><b>VIDEO: If We Cared About The Environment Like We Care About Sports<\/b><\/a> (Buzzfeed):<\/li>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<iframe width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EpQx2TdOW38\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/center> <\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/climate\/2014\/10\/06\/3576234\/ocean-surface-warming-faster\/\"><b>The Ocean&#8217;s Surface Layer Has Been Warming Much Faster Than Previously Thought<\/b><\/a> (Climate Progress) [<i>emphasis added<\/i>]:\n<div class=\"mediagreen\"><b>Surface layers of the ocean have been warming significantly faster than previous estimates had projected<\/b>, according to a new study. The study, published in Nature Climate Change, found that the upper 700 meters (about 2,296 feet) of the ocean have been warming 24 to 55 percent faster since 1970 than previously thought.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/10\/03\/us-usa-miami-beach-flooding-idUSKCN0HS0U820141003\"><b>Miami Beach in race to control flood ahead of annual King Tide<\/b><\/a> (Reuters) [<i>emphasis added<\/i>]:\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">The event, caused by the alignment of the sun, moon and Earth, provides a taste of the potential impact of a longer-term two-foot sea level rise predicted for south Florida by 2060, according to the United States Geological Survey&#8230; To combat such widespread flooding, <b>the city has set aside $300 million to 400 million to install up to 50 pumps in the coming years in what some say is a vain effort to protect an estimated $23 billion of real estate.<\/b><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.houstonchronicle.com\/business\/energy\/article\/Methane-emissions-soar-in-drilling-boom-5805483.php\"><b>Fracking on Public Lands: &#8220;Methane Emissions Soar in Drilling Boom&#8221;<\/b><\/a> (Houston Chronicle):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">Methane emissions from oil and gas wells on federal lands and waters jumped 135 percent from 2008 to 2013, an analysis shows, driven by a drilling boom in New Mexico and North Dakota that has outpaced the building of pipelines and processing centers.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2014\/10\/07\/us-syngenta-seed-farmers-idUSKCN0HW02I20141007\"><b>U.S. Farmers Latest To Sue Syngenta Over GMO Corn Rejected By China<\/b><\/a> (Reuters):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">Farmers from the biggest U.S. corn-growing states have sued Syngenta AG over sales of genetically modified corn seed not approved by China, joining global exporters in pursuing damages from the Swiss-based company.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/Environment\/Energy-Voices\/2014\/1004\/Can-this-coal-plant-stop-climate-change?cmpid=TW\"><b>Can this coal plant stop climate change?<\/b><\/a> (CS Monitor):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">A Canadian utility opened the doors on the world&#8217;s first commercial-scale coal plant to capture and store its carbon emissions. If the project and others like it are successful, carbon capture and storage technology could play a major role in fighting climate change.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/publiceditor.blogs.nytimes.com\/2014\/10\/07\/like-sea-level-times-environmental-coverage-on-the-rise\/?_php=true&#038;_type=blogs&#038;_php=true&#038;_type=blogs&#038;_r=1&#038;\"><b>Like Sea Level, Times Environmental Coverage on the Rise<\/b><\/a> (NY Times):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">[A] year ago, the signs weren&#8217;t particularly good for coverage of the environment in The New York Times&#8230;.I&#8217;m glad to report, things are looking up again. Since the survival of the planet ranks pretty high on my list of what matters, it seems worth noting here exactly what&#8217;s happening and why.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citylab.com\/design\/2014\/10\/why-12-foot-traffic-lanes-are-disastrous-for-safety-and-must-be-replaced-now\/381117\/\"><b>Why 12-Foot Traffic Lanes Are Disastrous for Safety and Must Be Replaced Now<\/b><\/a> (The Atlantic) [<i>emphasis added<\/i>]:\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">When lanes are built too wide, many bad things happen. In a sentence: <b>pedestrians are forced to walk further across streets on which cars are moving too fast<\/b> and bikes don&#8217;t fit.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/10\/07\/opinion\/joe-nocera-moment-of-truth-on-emissions.html?rref=opinion\"><b>FRACKING: &#8216;Moment of Truth&#8217; on Emissions<\/b><\/a> (NY Tiems):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">If the administration takes the right course, methane emissions could likely be reduced by 40 percent or 50 percent over the next five years &#8211; enough to make natural gas a genuinely cleaner alternative to coal and a critical component in reducing greenhouse gasses. But if it doesn&#8217;t &#8211; <b>if the government decides to back away from regulation, or allow industry to reduce emissions voluntarily &#8211; then the promise of natural gas as a cleaner fuel could well go unrealized<\/b>.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/climatecrocks.com\/2014\/10\/01\/august-2014-greenland-is-the-new-black\/\"><b>VIDEO: August 2014: Greenland is the New Black<\/b><\/a> (Climate Crocks, Dark Snow Project):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">Newest observations show the lowest reflectivity on record for Greenland&#8217;s Upper elevations.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cleantechnica.com\/2014\/10\/02\/more-bad-news-for-coal-mountaintop-removal-nixed-by-courtbermuda-triangle-for-coal-layoffs-black-lung-and-epa\/\"><b>More Bad News For Coal: Mountaintop Removal Nixed By Court<\/b><\/a> (CleanTechnia):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday won another major legal victory in the long saga of one of the largest mountaintop removal mining permits in West Virginia history.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcoexist.com\/3034316\/4-scenarios-show-what-climate-change-will-do-to-the-earth-from-pretty-bad-to-disaster#1\"><b>4 Scenarios Show What Climate Change Will Do To The Earth, From Pretty Bad To Disaster<\/b><\/a> (Fast CoExist):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">But exactly how bad is still an open question, and a lot depends not only on how we react, but how quickly. The rate at which humans cut down on greenhouse gas emissions&#8211;if we do choose to cut them&#8211;will have a large bearing on how the world turns out by 2100, the forecasts reveal.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<hr width=\"50%\"><\/center><\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE on Climate Science and Climate Change, go to our<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?page_id=10012\"><strong><i>Green News Report: Essential Background Page<\/i><\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/skepticalscience.com\"><b>Skeptical Science: Database with FULL DEBUNKING of ALL Climate Science Denier Myths<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/how-to-solve-global-warming-its-the-energy-supply\/\"><b>How to Solve Global Warming: It&#8217;s the Energy Supply<\/b><\/a> (Scientific American):\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">Restraining global warming to no more than 2 degrees Celsius will require <b>changing how the world produces and uses energy to power its cities and factories, heats and cools buildings, as well as moves people and goods in airplanes, trains, cars, ships and trucks<\/b>, according to the IPCC. Changes are required not just in technology, but also in people&#8217;s behavior.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/grist.org\/climate-energy\/apocalypse-now-climate-change-is-going-to-kick-our-asses\/\"><b>Warning: Even in the best-case scenario, climate change will kick our asses<\/b><\/a> (Grist)<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><b>NASA Video: Warming over the last 130 years, and into the next 100 years:<\/b><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=10167\"><b>Video Proof That Global Warming is a &#8216;Hoax&#8217;!: NASA Temperature Data 1888-2011<\/b><\/a> (The BRAD BLOG):<\/li>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<iframe width=\"400\" height=\"225\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EoOrtvYTKeE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=39cBqY1sszY&#038;feature=c4-overview&#038;list=UUAY-SMFNfynqz1bdoaV8BeQ\"><b>NASA climate change video: This is the U.S. in 2100<\/b><\/a> (NASA).<\/li>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<iframe width=\"400\" height=\"225\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/39cBqY1sszY?list=UUAY-SMFNfynqz1bdoaV8BeQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow and stream @GreenNewsReport!&#8230;(Or use &#8220;Click here to listen&#8230;&#8221; link below.) 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