Vice President Cheney. Image courtesy of Wikipedia. In case you have not heard, the former Associate Deputy Administrator of the EPA and chief advisor on climate to the EPA Administrator accused the Vice President’s office of seeking deletions of sections…
I know, I know, there goes Brett with more political stuff. But I think this is important, and as much as most of us hate it, you just cannot completely separate solutions to global warming from politics. That’s my opinion…
Representative John Dingell (D-Mich) is in the news once again in regards to dealing with global warming. Dingell, is the powerful Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, which will eventually craft climate legislation. Dingell, a strong alley…
A bipartisan Climate Change bill was introduced to the U.S. Senate Wednesday. The bill was co-sponsored by Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) and Senator Arlen Spector (R-PA). In the article from All Headline News, the proposed bill aims to reduce greenhouse…
The New York Times’ Science Times section today ran an interview with Barry Commoner, “the Paul Revere of the environmental movement”. If you’re not familiar with Commoner, a long-time environmentalist (Commoner is a spry 90 years old), the article will…
An interesting editorial appeared in the Sacramento Bee last Friday. It discusses the great divide in the United States over global warming policy, not the divide between Republicans and Democrats, but the divide between representatives of states dependent on carbon…
U.S. carbon dioxide emissions dropped by 1.3% - 78 million metric tons - last year, despite a 3.3% growth in the economy. The Bush administration hailed the news as proof that its policies of regulations, public-private partnerships, incentives and economic…
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New French President Nicolas Sarkozy is a conservative without much of an environmental record, but just three days into his term, he met with environmental groups to discuss issues ranging from global warming to the future of nuclear energy. France…
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Anyone who has filled a gas tank recently is well aware of the increasing pinch of high gas prices. Add to that the increased pressure from environmentalists for a decrease in greenhouse gas emissions and the elements are in place…
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In case you needed more proof that global warming is one of the hot issues in Washington right now, check out Warming’s Long Green Shadow from Congressional Quarterly Weekly. This article cites numerous examples of environmental groups and environmentalists jumping…
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