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Obama stepping up to the Climate Crisis
(www.yesmagazine.org)
President-elect Barack Obama is stepping up to the climate crisis, even before taking the oath of office. In a video address to the governors' climate meeting held in California he noted that "few... More
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Can energy independence help solve the economic crisis?
(coloradoindependent.com)
Five million green jobs. One million hybrid cars on the road. Some $150 billion in clean-energy investment. Eighty percent fewer carbon dioxide emissions. These are just some of the promises made... More
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Offshore Drilling in Alaska: Obama Must Slow the Rush
(www.chelseagreen.com)
As Dr. Riki Ott, marine biologist and author of Not One Drop: Betrayal and Courage in the Wake of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill, knows from firsthand experience, when an oil company promises “not one... More
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Waxman ushers in new era for environmentalists
(coloradoindependent.com)
In Capitol Hill’s Rayburn office building, in the private chambers of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, hangs an enormous satellite photograph of the planet earth. Beneath the picture is a... More
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Obama and Community Supported Agriculture
(www.chelseagreen.com)
It’s nice to have an administration that understands the importance of the family farm. Barack Obama’s plan for rural America will, wisely, place small family and organic farms above big... More
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Obama's Energy Challenge
(www.thenation.com)
Of all the challenges facing President Barack Obama next January, none is likely to prove as daunting, or important to the future of this nation, as that of energy. After all, energy policy--so... More
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The Energy Challenge of Our Lifetime
(www.motherjones.com)
Today, TomDispatch offers the first serious overview in the new Obama era of what energy expert and author of Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet: The New Geopolitics of Energy, Michael T. Klare, terms... More
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Obama Short List: Inslee for Energy Secretary? | American News Project
(newsproject.org)
Rep. Jay Inslee (D-WA) has been named as the potential head of Obama's Department of the Interior or Department of Energy. ANP sat down with Rep. Inslee before the election...
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New Cabinet Position-"Energy and the Environment"? (www.theoildrum.com)
Last night on the Change.gov website, the major 'categories' for the transition administration included the usual headings: 'Commerce', 'Defense', 'Education', etc. But there was a curious entry in... More
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President Obama's Cabinet for Energy and Climate (energypriorities.com)
President-elect Barack Obama has stated clearly that the United States must do more to slow energy-related global warming, promote renewable energy sources, and reduce the country's dependence on... More
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