Thursday, February 16, 2012

Green bin plan is a dead set stinker | thetelegraph.com.au

FOLLOWING the flawed Green mantra, local councils from Mosman to Pittwater are phasing in a new waste collection system that is guaranteed to stink.

On Our Radar: Climate Change and Curriculums - NYTimes.com

The unauthorized release of financial and other documents from the conservative Heartland Institute revives a controversy over efforts by climate denialists to influence school curriculums. [The New York Times]

Amazon.com: Gray Lady Down: What the Decline and Fall of the New York Times Means for America (9781594034862): William McGowan: Books

The New York Times was once considered the gold standard in American journalism and the most trusted news organization in America. Today, it is generally understood to be a vehicle for politically correct ideologies, tattered liberal pieties, and a repeated victim of journalistic scandal and institutional embarrassment.

In Gray Lady Down, the hard-hitting follow up to Coloring the News, William McGowan asks who is responsible for squandering the finest legacy in American journalism.

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