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The Sound of One Hull Splitting
Sixteen years after Exxon Valdez, tankers still not safe This week, to mark the 16th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez disaster that spilled 11 million gallons of oil in Alaska’s Prince William Sound, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer is running a special series on the environmentally precarious state of modern oil-tanker transport. Some key findings of its […]
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Grist Grows Up, Moves Out, Gets Real Job
Coming soon: Grist HTML emails with pictures and pretty colors All right, all right, we get it. Text emails are sooo 1998. To get with the times, in April we will be launching a snazzy HTML version of our Grist emails — with pictures and pretty colors and everything! Of course, the emails will still […]
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Virtually Reality
Automakers launch ad campaign claiming cars are squeaky clean Fed up with negative publicity, automakers are making their vehicles virtually emission-free. Oh, wait, did we say “making”? We meant “calling.” The “virtually emission-free” claim is at the heart of a new print ad campaign targeted at federal legislators by a coalition of automakers including Ford, […]
