Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Golly-Gee, the "good news" just never stops

Here are two items from "America Blog - News". Once again they speak volumes about the state of the world. One tells you all you need to know about the utter stupidity of "conservative" (read "plutocrats", "Luddites" -- and, by the way, NAZI) "Republicans" - the other -- well, read it yourself. (please follow link to original)
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The news out of Japan is not getting any better.

Tokyo Water Bureau officials say levels of radioactive iodine in some city tap water is two times the recommended limit for infants.

The officials told reporters Wednesday that a water treatment center in downtown Tokyo that supplies much of the city's tap water found that some water contained 210 becquerels per liter of iodine 131.

They said the limit for consumption of iodine 131 for infants is 100 becquerels per liter. They recommended that babies not be given tap water, although they said the water is not an immediate health risk for adults.
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So besides losing the Spanish train manufacturer, he's now creating a climate of confusion with his pro-fossil fuel plans that favor his owner, the Koch Brothers. Wasn't he supposed to be opening the state for business? Mission Accomplished, bonehead.

Chicago energy development firm Invenergy on Monday notified state regulators that it’s withdrawing plans to build a large wind power project south of Green Bay.

The company said it was concerned about moving forward because of the state of flux in Wisconsin’s regulatory climate when it comes to wind siting. Gov. Scott Walker has proposed a bill that would sharply curtail wind development...

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