{"id":7690,"date":"2010-02-09T12:56:29","date_gmt":"2010-02-09T20:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bradblog.com\/?p=7690"},"modified":"2010-02-09T13:28:45","modified_gmt":"2010-02-09T21:28:45","slug":"green-news-report-february-9-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7690","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Green News Report&#8217; &#8211; February 9, 2010"},"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_PalinHand.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 AUDIO REPORT:<\/strong> &#8216;Snowpocalypse&#8217; in Washington, D.C., but snow-<em>less<\/em> in Vancouver for the Winter Olympics; Toyota recalls some Priuses (Prius&#8217;s? Priusi?); The Green Police hit the SuperBowl! &#8230; <em>PLUS:<\/em>  Sarah Palin speaks Nookyular Tea Party-eese &#8230; All that and more in today&#8217;s Green News Report!<\/p>\n<p>Got comments, tips, love letters, hate mail?  Drop us a line at <a href=\"mailto:GreenNews@BradBlog.com\">GreenNews@BradBlog.com<\/a> or right here at the comments link below. All GNRs are always archived at <a href=\"https:\/\/GreenNews.BradBlog.com\">GreenNews.BradBlog.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">Listen online here, or <a href=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/audio\/greennews\/GNR_020910.mp3\"><i>Download MP3<\/a> (6 mins)&#8230;<\/i><script language=\"JavaScript\" src=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/audio\/greennews\/audio-player.js\"><\/script><object type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" data=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/audio\/greennews\/player.swf\" id=\"audioplayer1\" height=\"24\" width=\"290\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/audio\/greennews\/player.swf\"><param name=\"FlashVars\" value=\"playerID=1&amp;bg=0xf8f8f8&amp;leftbg=0x5ADA04&amp;lefticon=0x666666&amp;rightbg=0x2F7B02&amp;rightbghover=0xD4F907&amp;righticon=0xFFFF7C&amp;righticonhover=0x2F7B02&amp;text=0x07400B&amp;slider=0x2F42F7&amp;track=0xFFFFFF&amp;border=0x666666&amp;loader=0xD4F907&amp;loop=no&amp;autostart=no&amp;soundFile=https:\/\/bradblog.com\/audio\/greennews\/GNR_020910.mp3\"><param name=\"quality\" value=\"high\"><param name=\"menu\" value=\"false\"><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/object><\/p>\n<table style=\"font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; line-height: 13px;\">\n<tr>\n<td>\nLink:<\/td>\n<td><input style=\"font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px;\" size=\"45\" value=\"https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7690\" onClick=\"javascript:this.select();\" onChange=\"javascript:this.value='https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7690\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Embed:<\/td>\n<td><input style=\"font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px;\" size=\"45\" value=\"&lt;div style=&quot;margin-top:15px;margin-bottom:15px; background: url('https:\/\/bradblog.com\/Images\/GNR_EmbedGraphic.png') top left no-repeat;width:400px;height:120px;&quot;&gt;&lt;div style=&quot;padding-left:80px;padding-top:5px;font-family:times new roman, times, serif;font-size:12px;&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;'Green News Report' w\/ Brad Friedman &#038; Desi Doyen&lt;\/b&gt;&lt;br \/&gt;&lt;i&gt;February 9, 2010&lt;\/i&gt;&lt;br \/&gt;&lt;br \/&gt;&lt;embed src=&quot;https:\/\/bradblog.com\/audio\/greennews\/player.swf&quot;  height=&quot;24&quot; width=&quot;300&quot; type=&quot;application\/x-shockwave-flash&quot;  pluginspage=&quot;http:\/\/www.macromedia.com\/go\/getflashplayer&quot;  flashvars=&quot;bg=0xf8f8f8&amp;leftbg=0x5ADA04&amp;lefticon=0x666666&amp;rightbg=0x2F7B02&amp;rightbghover=0xD4F907&amp;righticon=0xFFFF7C&amp;righticonhover=0x2F7B02&amp;text=0x07400B&amp;slider=0x2F42F7&amp;track=0xFFFFFF&amp;border=0x666666&amp;loader=0xD4F907&amp;loop=no&amp;autostart=no&amp;soundFile=https:\/\/bradblog.com\/audio\/greennews\/GNR_020910.mp3&quot; scale=&quot;showall&quot; name=&quot;index&quot; \/&gt;&lt;br \/&gt;Click to listen (or &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/bradblog.com\/audio\/greennews\/GNR_020910.mp3&quot;&gt;download&lt;\/a&gt;)&lt;br \/&gt;&lt;i&gt;More info on today's report &lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/bradblog.com\/?p=7690&quot;&gt;here...&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/i&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;\/div&gt;\" onClick=\"javascript:this.select();\" onChange=\"javascript:this.value=''\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>IN &#8216;GREEN NEWS EXTRA&#8217;<\/strong>:  Obama Admin. drops &#8216;animal tracking&#8217; for food safety; Welcome to the new Climate.gov; Australia&#8217;s drought worst in 750 years; California sued over fuel standards; Halting California&#8217;s global warming law; Chicago pollution mostly from traffic; Ford introduces Electric Taxi; Bark beetle song may save trees &#8230; <em>PLUS<\/em>:  NO, really?!?: Think-Tanks Take Oil Money and Use It To Fund Climate Deniers&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><i><b>Info\/links on those stories and all the ones we talked about on today&#8217;s episode follow below&#8230;<\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Toyota Recalls Some Prius Models:<\/strong><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.treehugger.com\/files\/2010\/02\/toyota-recalls-prius-lexus-hybrids-usa-japan-worldwide.php\"><strong>Toyota Recalls 437,000 Hybrids Worldwide, Mostly 2010 Prius Models<\/strong><\/a> (Treehugger)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li><strong>&#8216;Sno-mageddon&#8217; in D.C&#8230;.<\/strong><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wunderground.com\/blog\/JeffMasters\/comment.html?entrynum=1425\"><strong>Top Ten Record D.C. Snowstorms: Powerful Nor&#8217;easter poised to pound Washington D.C. with 2 feet of snow<\/strong><\/a> (Weather Underground)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/USA\/Politics\/The-Vote\/2010\/0207\/Daschle-rescued-by-local-FOX-News-affiliate-in-DC-snowstorm\"><strong>Daschle rescued by local FOX News affiliate in DC snowstorm<\/strong><\/a> (Christian Science Monitor)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/weather\/storms\/winter\/2010-02-09-snowstorm_N.htm\"><strong>Mid-Atlantic braces for second snowstorm<\/strong><\/a> (USA Today)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li><strong>&#8230;But Snow-<em>less <\/em>in Vancouver, B.C.:<\/strong><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/article-1248956\/Snowmageddon-brings-chaos-U-S-East-Coast-Washington-DC-braces-worst-blizzard-90-years.html\"><strong>STILL no snow in Vancouver for Winter Olympics&#8230; as &#8216;Snowmageddon&#8217; brings chaos to U.S. East Coast<\/strong><\/a> (Daily Mail, UK)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/uk.news.yahoo.com\/18\/20100209\/tsc-global-warming-an-olympic-worry-says-c2ff8aa_1.html\"><strong>Global warming an Olympic worry, says IOC&#8217;s Rogge<\/strong><\/a>: Global warming is starting to worry the International Olympic Committee, with concern mounting over how it might affect future Games. (AFP)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/sports\/winter-233250-games-olympic.html\"><strong>Global warming a threat for the Olympics?<\/strong><\/a> (Orange County Register)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.wsj.com\/dailyfix\/2010\/01\/26\/snow-vancouvers-last-piece-of-the-puzzle\/tab\/article\/\"><strong>Snow: Vancouver&#8217;s Last Piece of the Puzzle<\/strong><\/a> (Wall St. Journal)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/idUSTRE61165V20100202\"><strong>Truckloads of snow dumped on melting Vancouver mountain<\/strong><\/a> (Reuters)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.espn.co.uk\/more\/sport\/story\/5920.html\"><strong>Lack of snow causing Olympic headache<\/strong><\/a> (ESPN)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li><strong>Virginia GOP: It Snows in Winter, So There&#8217;s No Global Warming!:<\/strong><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/motherjones.com\/blue-marble\/2010\/02\/virginia-gop-uses-blizzard-spread-climate-lies#comment-383876\"><strong>Virginia GOP Uses Blizzard to Spread Climate Lies<\/strong><\/a>: The Virginia GOP sees a blizzard as the perfect time to start the mid-term elections battle with lies and opportunism (Mother Jones)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/2010\/02\/06\/gop-snow-storm\/\"><strong>Virginia GOP Mocks Epic Snow Storm As &#8217;12 Inches Of Global Warming&#8217; <\/strong><\/a> (Think Progress)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com\/2010\/02\/virginia-gop-tell-cap-and-trade-dems-how-much-global-warming-you-get-this-weekend-video.php\"><strong>Virginia GOP: Tell Cap-And-Trade Dems How Much &#8216;Global Warming&#8217; You Get This Weekend! (VIDEO)<\/strong><\/a> (Talking Points Memo)<\/li>\n<li>WATCH: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Up2sm2Sa6P0\"><strong>12 Inches of Global Warming<\/strong><\/a> (VA GOP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li><strong>Gas Plant Explosion Kills 5, Injures 12 in CT:<\/strong><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.registercitizen.com\/articles\/2010\/02\/09\/news\/doc4b70e704b016e481238409.txt\"><strong>Fire marshal says O&#038;G at center of gas plant explosion probe<\/strong><\/a> (Litchfield, CT Register Citizen)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2010\/US\/02\/08\/connecticut.explosion\/?hpt=Sbin\"><strong>Inquiry begins in deadly power plant blast<\/strong><\/a> (CNN)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/aponline\/2010\/02\/08\/business\/AP-US-Natural-Gas-Safety.html?_r=1\"><strong>Explosion Unlikely to Slow Gas Plant Development<\/strong><\/a> (NY Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li><strong>Audi&#8217;s &#8216;Green Police&#8217; Superbowl Ad:<\/strong><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.grist.org\/article\/2010-02-08-the-unheralded-significance-of-the-audi-green-police-ad\/\"><strong>The unheralded significance of the Audi &#8216;green police&#8217; ad<\/strong><\/a> (Grist)<\/li>\n<li>WATCH: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Wq58zS4_jvM&#038;feature=player_embedded\"><strong>Audi&#8217;s 2010 Green Car Superbowl Commercial<\/strong><\/a> (YouTube):<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><center><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Wq58zS4_jvM&#038;color1=0xb1b1b1&#038;color2=0xcfcfcf&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Wq58zS4_jvM&#038;color1=0xb1b1b1&#038;color2=0xcfcfcf&#038;hl=en_US&#038;feature=player_embedded&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/02\/08\/business\/media\/08adco.html?em\"><strong>In Super Bowl Commercials, the Nostalgia Bowl<\/strong><\/a> (NY Times)<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;The emasculated male in tough economic times&#8221;: <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2010\/02\/07\/news\/companies\/super_bowl_ads\/\"><strong>Super Bowl ads: Men without pants<\/strong><\/a> (CNN)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.triplepundit.com\/2010\/02\/what-a-difference-a-year-makes-2010-superbowl-ads-eerily-quiet-on-sustainability\/?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+TriplePundit+%28Triple+Pundit%29\"><strong>2010 SuperBowl Ads: Audi Green Police Is As Green as it Gets?<\/strong><\/a> (Triple Pundit)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/getenergysmartnow.com\/2010\/02\/07\/the-most-environmentally-unfriendly-super-bowl-ad\/\"><strong>The Most Environmentally Unfriendly Super Bowl Ad<\/strong><\/a> (Get Energy Smart Now blog)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<li><strong>Sarah Palin Talks Tea Party, Energy Policy:<\/strong><\/li>\n<ul>\n<li>WATCH: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grist.org\/article\/2010-02-07-palin-bashes-cap-and-tax-and-commends-obama-on-nuclear\/\"><strong>Tea Party tirade: Palin bashes &#8216;cap and tax&#8217; and commends Obama on nuclear<\/strong><\/a> (Grist) [<em>emphasis added<\/em>]:\n<div class=\"mediagreen\">And <strong>to create jobs, Washington should jump-start energy projects.  I said it during the campaign and I&#8217;ll say it now: We need an all-of-the-above approach to energy policy.  That means proven, conventional resource development and support for nuclear power.<\/strong>  And I was thankful that the president at least mentioned nuclear power in the State of the Union.<\/p>\n<p>But again, we need more than words, <strong>we need a plan to turn that goal into a reality, and that way we can pave the way for projects that will create jobs, <\/strong>those are real job-creators, and deliver carbon-free energy.<\/p>\n<p>And while we&#8217;re at it,<strong> let&#8217;s expedite the regulatory and permitting and legal processes for on- and offshore drilling<\/strong>.  Instead of paying billions of dollars, hundreds of billions of dollars that now are being sent to foreign regimes, <strong>we should be drilling here and drilling now<\/strong> instead of relying on them to develop their resources for us.<\/p>\n<p>So what we&#8217;ve got to do is axe that plan for cap-and-tax, that policy that&#8217;s going to kill jobs and that&#8217;s going to pass the burden of paying for it onto our working families.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mediamatters.org\/research\/201002070018\"><strong>Quick Fact: Palin repeats falsehood that Alaska produces &#8220;20 percent of the U.S. domestic supply of energy&#8221;<\/strong><\/a> (Media Matters)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>&#8216;GREEN NEWS EXTRA&#8217;: More green news <em>not<\/em> covered in today&#8217;s audio report&#8230;<\/strong> <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Food Safety: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/02\/05\/business\/05livestock.html\"><strong>U.S.D.A. 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