Monthly Archives: June 2015

In Perspective: EPA responds to the Supreme Court’s Mercury and Air Toxics Rule Decision

Posted on June 30, 2015 by John Blair

June 30, 2015 – by Janet McCabe, Acting Assistant Commissioner for the Office of Air and Radiation, USEPA. Editor’s note: Ms. McCabe was a member of Valley Watch prior to accepting her position with USEPA but after her stint as … Continue reading →

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10 key excerpts from Pope Francis’s encyclical on the environment-Washington Post

Posted on June 18, 2015 by John Blair

June 18, 2015 – by Sarah Pullman Bailey in the Washington Post. Editor’s note: Valley Watch, Inc. and ValleyWatch.net are 100% secular and we endorse no particular religion over another. You may download the Encyclical in full at the bottom of this … Continue reading →

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Papal Encyclical to come on 6/18 regarding climate and earth

Posted on June 16, 2015 by John Blair

June 16, 2015 – by Peter Sinclair and the Yale Climate Forum. Editor’s note: Valley Watch is a secular organization although some of our most active members are very active in their own faiths. We are, however, looking forward to … Continue reading →

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Will Evansville and Vectren ever embrace renewable energy?

Posted on June 3, 2015 by John Blair

June 3, 1015 – by Jean Webb, Valley Watch board member What’s holding Evansville back from taking advantage of the newer, cleaner, cheaper electric generating technologies? I’d answer Vectren, our state government, and ratepayer indifference. Evansville’s electricity is generated by … Continue reading →

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