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Thursday, July 23, 2026
An FTI Consulting Presentation Pulls Back the Veil on Fossil Fuel PR and Shale Greenwashing
FTI Consulting 2015 slides tout “discrediting” science, “debunking” documentaries, and hype its fracking industry project Energy In Depth
SEC Investigating Possible Block Trading Abuses at Morgan Stanley, Goldman, Other Big Players
Mirabile dictu! More seriousness from the SEC!
New Study Explains How Coronavirus Stays Airborne Longer Than Previously Thought
New information on the airborne spread of Covid.
This Doctor Thought She Could Navigate US Health Care. Then Her Autistic Son Needed Help.
Another example of how the US health care system fails patients that could be treated.
2:00PM Water Cooler 2/15/2022
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Peasants Marginalized by Big Farms
Why big farms are often not better.
Spain and UK Give a Masterclass on Why Both Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Should Fear Vaccine Passports
Even if you have complied with all of the public health requirements, human error or algorithmic bias can leave you stuck in limbo.
More Home Surveillance Coming Your Way, Courtesy Bosch and the Internet of Things
Bosch brings you Stasi at home….and the worst is, too many people will happily pay for more surveillance.
Limits to Green Energy Are Becoming Much Clearer
Gail Tverberg throws cold water on green energy optimism.
NYT Recognizes “That Organic Cotton T-Shirt May Not Be as Organic as You Think”
Could a well-structured class action lawsuit either prod fashion companies to build verifiable organic cotton supply chains, or abandon their claims that they’re selling organic cotton?
2:00PM Water Cooler 2/14/2022
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