Not only is biomass not a good source of power, claims a 2007 paper presented at the European Aerosol Conference, it's also not a healthy alternative to coal. The paper claimed that particulate matter (particles, such as dust, dirt, soot or smoke) was actually higher for a 7 megawatt wood gasification plant than it was [...]
You’ve seen them. The ads for “clean coal.” And you’ve probably seen some of the satiric take-offs on the industry efforts to convince us that “coal is our friend.”… from Environmental Journalist Osha Davidson…
via Dirty Pictures | Courtesy of Big Coal | The Phoenix Sun.
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Great comprehensive article on big greenwashes. I’m bumming because I cited two offenders, G.E. and DuPont, as big corps moving us forward in my new book. Looks like their efforts are only part of their story….
The “Green” Hypocrisy: America’s Corporate Environment Champions Pollute The World – 24/7 Wall Street.
Need to know about greenwashing? Here’s a good spoof (I hope!) on greenwashing, and a funny article by a respected environmental journalist about the topic:Fire it Up >> Blog Archive >> Greenwashing without shame.
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