• Oil
    By Chris Clarke on 2010 04 29 at 5:24:57 pm | 3 comments

    A couple of years ago, a relatively small spill — 58,000 gallons of bunker fuel — poured out of the damaged Cosco Busan into San Francisco Bay. I took the photo just below a day later.

    Keller Beach

    The Cosco Busan was not a drilling accident. It would have

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  • Environmental Justice in the desert
    By Chris Clarke on 2010 04 07 at 11:05:39 am | 2 comments

    The filthiest river in North America flows in the California desert.

    The New River, formed in a flood in 1905, flows eighty miles from Mexicali in Baja California to the Salton Sea. It is a dumping ground for wastes from two countries, full of

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  • A Case of The Humans
    By Chris Clarke on 2008 12 13 at 12:07:19 pm | 1 comment

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  • Vox Clamantis in Deserto
    By Chris Clarke on 2008 10 21 at 4:10:19 pm | 1 comment

    If the next President makes good on his promise to expand the use of nuclear power plants, the desert will pay.

    The desert always pays.

    Even if it’s the “safe nuclear power” that those of us in the extreme environmentalist community care about.

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