CPR Media Consultant Matt Freeman on the news that two Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal reporters have won a prestigious journalism award for their 2008 reporting on BPA and FDA's handling of it. Full text
Pointer to Center for Progressive Reform's Nina Mendelson in New York Times "room for debate" on prospective EPA regulation of CO2 emissions. Full text
Center for Progressive Reform Member Scholar Holly Doremus blogs on the announcement by EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson that EPA would reconsider the Bush EPA's memorandum declining to regulate CO2 emissions from newly built power plants. Full text
Over on Legal Planet, Center for Progressive Reform Member Scholar Holly Doremus of UC-Davis and -Berkeley posted a blog Sunday on an upcoming decision on whether to introduce the Suminoe oyster, native to China and Japan, to the Chesapeake Bay. Full text
CPR Policy Analyst Yee Huang blogs about the destructive impact of modern day gold mining. Full text
Center for Progressive Reform Policy Analyst Margaret Clune Giblin blogs on the funding included for the Park Service in the economic stimulus package -- and why it's good not only for the National Park System, but also the economy. Full text
Center for Progressive Reform Member Scholar Robert R.M. Verchick blogs on the launch of the new project to close the Mississippi River-Gulf Outlet. Full text
Center for Progressive Reform policy analyst Matthew Shudtz blogs on the Environmental Protection Agency's Nanoscale Materials Stewardship Program, and the potential for EPA to get more hazard information on nanomaterials through section 8(a) and section 4 of the Toxic Substances Control Act. Full text
Center for Progressive Reform Member Scholars Holly Doremus and Dan Tarlock blog on the Oregon Supreme Court's recent announcement that it would decide whether irrigators in the Klamath Basin "own" water delivered by the federal Klamath Reclamation Project. Full text
CPR Policy Analyst Yee Huang blogs about the upcoming switch to digital signals for TV and the problem of electronic waste. Full text