EPA Finalizes Clean Air “Good Neighbor” Rule to Reduce Air Pollution, Improve...
From NPR: The new rule replaces a similar Bush administration regulation that was struck down by a court that deemed it too lenient. The new rule will cut almost 2 million more tons of pollution per...
View ArticleTOMORROW: “What is Your Number” Day of Action for Clean Air
I first spotted this on Progress Ohio’s blog, where they ask, “AEP: How Many Lives Are Your Polluter Profits Worth?: Join the on-the-ground fight against AEP’s outrageous dirty air bill, which would...
View ArticleAdvocacy Loves Company in OH: Clean Air Act Benefits Small Biz Owners, Economy
Stefanie Spear, a resident of Chagrin Falls, owner of Expedite Renewable Energy and founder of EcoWatch, got her essay, “Why I’m Going To Washington” (posted here on Green City Blue Lake – a great NE...
View Article[video] New Baby Food Flavors: Mercury! Dioxin! And all-time fave Arsenic!
So I’m sitting there eating my lunch during the Andrea Mitchell Reports hour (seriously, I work my lunch around her first 30 minutes or so if I can arrange it) and right at the beginning of the show,...
View ArticleWhatever Happened To…TVA Kingston Coal Ash Disaster
I will never forget when this man-made catastrophe occurred. I was a newcomer to Twitter but had several trusted journalist friends who were already tweeting. One such friend, the highly regarded Amy...
View ArticleHelp stop the TRAIN Act
There’s an awful lot of news grabbing attention this week but in that bustle, please do not ignore or lose sight of the TRAIN Act which needs to be defeated in the U.S. House tomorrow. The threat to us...
View ArticleTonight: Cleveland Beyond Coal Kick-Off in Cleveland Hts, 7pm
Stefanie Spear’s EcoWatchOhio has an excellent post about the Beyond Coal group here. It appears to be a direct result of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s commitment to clean air, with his recent...
View ArticleInterview of Author of Mothers of Intention
On the heels of the release of Mothers’ of Intention: How Women and Social Media Are Revolutionizing Politics In America (disclosure: there’s an essay of mine in there), I interviewed author,...
View ArticleOhio’s Own: EcoWatch & Stefanie Penn Spear, Publishing the Information We...
Stefanie Penn Spear is a resident of Chagrin Falls, a small business owner, mother of three and Founder and Executive Director of the soon-to-be launched 24/7 print and online news outlet about the...
View ArticleTEDxCLE 2012 Review: I need a cigarette
At my age, there just are not that many things about which I can say I’m still a virgin. And now, I’ve given it up for TED. So I thought I’d overshare for a bit, given that the sold-out audience was...
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