News & Analysis II, March 18, 2011

Judge halts Wisconsin labor law
http://www.salon.com/news/wisconsin/index.html?story=/news/feature/2011/03/18/wisconsin_union_bill_halted_judge_hearing

Wind farms survive earthquake and tsunami in Japan - still functioning
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kelly-rigg/battleproof-wind-farms-su_b_837172.html

Polluters have technology to reduce deadly Mercury from emissions
http://www.grist.org/article/2011-03-17-polluters-have-the-tech-they-need-to-reduce-toxic-mercury

GOP and banking industry smear Consumer Protection head Warren
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/03/17/ex-goldman-banker-smear-elizabeth-warren_n_837185.html

Wikileaks docs disclose prior warnings on Japanese nuclear safety
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/03/16/japan-earthquake-nuclear-warning-wikileaks_n_836529.html

Fairness in taxation - Schakowsky (D-Ill) post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rep-jan-schakowsky/fairness-in-taxation_b_837139.html

Despite what you've been hearing TARP bailout still in the red
http://www.propublica.org/article/behind-administration-spin-bailout-still-123-billion-in-the-red

Five myths about nuclear energy
http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/5-myths-about-nuclear-energy/2011/03/15/AB9P3Oe_story.html

The Climate Post 
http://www.grist.org/article/2011-03-17-climate-post-aftermath-japan

Environmental and human costs of Soy boom
http://www.alternet.org/food/150277/feedlot_meat_has_spurred_a_soy_boom_that_has_a_devastating_environmental_and_human_cost