Brad talks with Brendan Cummings, senior counsel at the Center for Biological Diversity (www.biologicaldiversity.org) on his recent court victory, a first-of-its-kind ruling finding the Obama Administration violated federal law in leasing CA public lands to oil companies to use the controversial drilling process of fracking, and the implications for fracking in CA and the nation. Plus: Newt Gingrich staffer pleads guilty plea to felony election fraud charges in Gingrich's presidential campaign; Rep. Joe Barton's (R-TX) claims that the Bible disproves climate change science; the latest Green News Report on the late Margaret Thatcher's call for action on climate change, the new US Secretary of Energy, and Fox News double-speak out-Orwelling Orwell himself.\xa0\nFor more on this episode: http://www.bradblog.com/?p=9962