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Ones that got away - January 29, 2009

“Emergency is too strong a word for Pfizer's $68 billion agreement to buy Wyeth, but not by much.”
The Wall Street Journal isn’t impressed by the latest pharma industry mega-merger.

“All of this is consistent with climate change, and all of this is consistent with what scientists told us would happen.”
Australia’s Climate Change Minister Penny Wong lays the blame for repeated heatwaves at the door of climate change (Reuters).

“The National Park Service is using members of the public to solve with rifles that which should be the bailiwick of wolves.”
Rob Edward, of the WildEarth Guardians group, complains about plans to use ‘volunteer sharpshooters’ to cull elk in the Rocky Mountain National Park (Colorado Independent).

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