Tag: government policy
member name: Ethan G.
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January 29, 2009 11:48 AM EST --
Obama is fast finding out that you can't negotiate with fanatics, such as Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and House Republicans.
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June 17, 2008 09:07 AM EDT --
Renewable energy is expanding voraciously and will do so even faster, according to experts at a Worldwatch Institute panel ( Tipping Point ). Wind power is already in the midst of an explosion, . . .
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November 03, 2008 09:30 AM EST --
The Bush administration is in a last minute rush to cut out environmnental regulations: http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081103/pl_nm/us_bush . There seems something undemocratic about this--true Bush . . .
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November 10, 2008 04:40 PM EST --
Upon swearing the oath of office on January 20, Obama will immediately face three major crises: The economy; the multiple wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and on terrorism; and the environment. Of the . . .
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August 07, 2008 03:35 PM EDT --
I’ve just finished reading James Speth’s The Bridge at the Edge of the World, which includes a powerful analysis of our environmental dangers along with a visionary approach to solving them. Unlike . . .
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August 18, 2008 01:43 PM EDT --
Unlike most environmentalists, I would support drilling for oil along America’s coastlines, as I’ve written before. However such drilling needs to be part of a comprehensive package including renewable . . .
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November 24, 2008 03:27 PM EST --
Automobiles, Innovation, and the Obama Economic Plan
The real action in automobile innovation has not been coming from the Big Three, according to a recent NPR Science Friday . Rather, small, . . .
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January 05, 2009 06:01 PM EST --
We need to move aggressively toward clean coal! We can do so by removing global warming gasses and storing them indefinitely. So argued a coal spokesman on a recent Diane Rehm show . . . .
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July 13, 2008 09:32 PM EDT --
Due to galloping prices, instability in the Middle East, and environmental dangers, energy is a huge issue in the presidential campaign. So what are McCain and Obama's positions and how effective . . .
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January 23, 2009 02:52 PM EST --
Obama’s Energy Secretary, Steven Chu, has ideas about how to handle our energy problems. Lots and lots of ideas. And he’s willing to work on all of them.
This points to a potential schizophrenia . . .
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December 08, 2008 02:41 PM EST --
The U.S. government is paying big agribusiness to ruin the environment and the health of Americans. So says Michael Pollan, one of the foremost experts on food and where it comes from, who appeared . . .
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December 22, 2008 05:21 PM EST --
What kind of projects will the Obama administration be spending your tax money (or rather future tax money, since it’s all borrowed) on? Will it be directed toward conventional projects that harm . . .
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February 02, 2009 04:32 PM EST --
How we handle the environment cannot be separated from how we handle the economy. Break down the economic stimulus package and it tells you a lot about our environmental future.
I’m using the . . .
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