Greenwire Changes Its Headline And Tune

Yesterday we took public exception with Greenwire about its reporting, or misreporting, on the USGS study about mercury pollution found in ocean water.

This is what they said on Friday May 1st “Study shows link between air pollution, contaminated seafood” this is what they say today Tuesday May 5th “Landmark USGS study opens new avenues for research.”

It took some prodding but gone is the quoting from misinformed sources, gone are the patently false claims that the study links mercury emissions to the contamination of tuna and other marine life in the North Pacific and gone are the clear violations of