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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with pollution

Divided Fossil Energy Industry Improves Chances For Climate Legislation
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: propaganda, media, government, ethics, congress, GoodNews, environment, climate-change, pollution, CO2emissions )

Daphna
- 31 days ago - greenlivingideas.com
Till recently the traditional energy industry has been able to front a monolithic lobby with an agreed upon agenda. Coal oil, gas and to a lessor extent, nuclear have outbid and crippled little renewable power, getting the lions share of Federal assistanc
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Sign Petition: Urge Congress to Take Strong Action on Global Warming
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: ACES, usa, government, congress, economy, green, jobs, national, security, wildlife, renewable, clean, energy, global, warming, pollution, environment, habitat, destruction, ecosystems, conservation, CO2emissions, nature )

Tom
- 191 days ago - audubonaction.org
As a constituent and a supporter of Audubon, I urge you to support the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (ACES). I also urge you to support efforts to boost our use of renewable energy, to improve energy efficiency, and to protect wildlife.
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Sign Petition, Watch Ashley Judd Video: End Mountaintop Removal
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, government, epa, Ashley Judd, Sierra Club, Appalachia, mountains, strip mining, pollution, streams, forests, wildlife, floods, poison, water )

Tom
- 259 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
A new ruling will permit mining companies to conduct devastating mountaintop removal coal mining operations without acting to minimize stream destruction or conducting adequate environmental reviews. Tell the EPA to end coal mine destruction.
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U.S. Chamber Seeks Climate Solutions From Tech Sector, Not EPA
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: climate-change, climate, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, energy, environment, globalwarming, green, greenhousegases, government, humans, nature, oceans, politics, pollution, protection, research, science, weather, world )

SirRobert
- 317 days ago - news.cnet.com
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce said Wednesday, that it is optimistic about the stimulus package currently in the works, yet warned that the group may butt heads with Democratic leaders over climate change issues.
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Gov. Mike Beebe: "Global Warming Is No 'Hoax'"
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, environment, energy, globalwarming, government, greenhousegases, humans, nature, oceans, politics, pollution, science, weather, world, business, consumers, u.s., americans, congress )

SirRobert
- 322 days ago - swtimes.com
Little Rock -- Global warming is a serious threat, not a 'hoax', and requires more than just a state sponsored response.
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Climate Change Report Proposes $4.8 Billion In Programs
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, energy, environment, globalwarming, government, greenhousegases, humans, nature, politics, pollution, research, science, world, americans, news, u.s., Iowa )

SirRobert
- 323 days ago - desmoinesregister.com
Iowa residents would spend almost $4.8 billion over the next decade, if lawmakers implement all 56 environmental policy options, that were recommended today by a 23 member governor appointed council.
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New California Cars Display Smog And Global Warming Scores
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, energy, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, GoodNews, government, greenhousegases, humans, politics, pollution, protection, research, science, world, americans, news, u.s. )

SirRobert
- 324 days ago - ens-newswire.com
This new environmental impact performance label will have two scores on a scale of 1-10, a global warming score and a smog score. The higher the score is, the better!
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Obama & Gore: Time To Deal With Climate Change
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, conservation, environment, energy, globalwarming, globalwarming, GoodNews, humans, nature, politics, pollution, suffering, wildlife, world, water, oceans, endangered, americans, congress, obama, u.s., government, de )

SirRobert
- 348 days ago - cnn.com
With former Vice President Al Gore at his side, President-elect Barack Obama said Tuesday: "It's time the issue of Climate Change is dealt with in a serious manner". "The time for denial and delay are over." With this platform there could be hope!
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EPA Clamps Down on Staff: Don't Tell Anyone Anything
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: EPA< Environmental Protection Agency, government censorship, free speech, Congressional invstigation, pollution )

RC
- 483 days ago - washingtonpost.com
The Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility gave a copy of an internal email reminding managers in the in the EPA's Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance to make sure their employees keep quiet. Could it be because the EPA LIES?
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Children's Environmental Health
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: United States, Federal, State, Government, Funding, Grants, Trade, Market, Human Beings, Ethics, Environment, Toxin, Pollution, Children, Child Welfare, Health, Healthcare, Disease, Justice System, Industry, Corporations, Congress, Fetus, Politics )

Town
- 514 days ago - niehs.nih.gov
Diseases confronting children in USA: Asthma, Leukemia,Autism,Mental Retardation,& Attention Deficit Disorder. RECENT STUDIES suggest many of these diseases are Caused by exposure to Environmental Chemicals found in our Air, Water, & Food.
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Obama: I'd Hire Gore
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Democratic, Gore Al Real President, Pollution )

Barry
- 595 days ago - opednews.com
Sen. Barack Obama said Wednesday he would give Al Gore, a Nobel prize winner, a major role in an Obama administration to address the problem of global warming. I will make a commitment that Al Gore will be at the table and play a central part
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Let U.S. Farmers Grow Industrial Hemp
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: conservation, ecosystems, environment, green, pollution, Sustainabililty, americans, government, Govtfearmongering, freedoms, lies, propaganda, hemp )

Kim
- 602 days ago - capwiz.com
The Industrial Hemp Farming Act of 2007 would finally allow the states that have passed pro-hemp legislation or resolutions or where farm groups have advocated for a return to industrial hemp farming to choose whether or not to let farmers grow industrial
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AP: Water Makes US Troops in Iraq Sick
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: water, safety, troops, americans, bushadministration, ethics, politics, usa, war, troops, healthcare, congress, abuse, crime, terrorism, environment, endangered, pollution, suffering, protection, climate-change, globalwarming, ecosystems, destruction )

Mari
- 624 days ago - news.yahoo.com
WASHINGTON - Dozens of U.S. troops in Iraq fell sick at bases using "unmonitored and potentially unsafe" water supplied by the military and a contractor once owned by Vice President Dick Cheney's former company, the Pentagon's internal watchdog says.
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Petition to Cut $17,000,000,000 From Big Oil - Please Sign
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, pollution, energy, congress, oil, politics, sustainable technology )

Andrea
- 627 days ago - democracyinaction.org
Last week the House of Representatives passed a bill that blocks $17 billion in subsidies, instead giving the money as tax credits for renewable energy sources and energy efficient technologies. Please stop the Senate from blocking this important bill.
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Oil Giant ExxonMobil Urges US Supreme Court to Cancel $ 2.5-Billion Compensation In 1989 ExxonValdez Alaska Spill
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: US, oil giant, ExxonMobil, US Supreme Court, Exxon Valdez, Alaska oil spill, environmental catastrophe, pollution, sea birds, sea life )

Alba
- 633 days ago - energy-daily.com
Justices appear divided on case that's dragged thru courts for past 20 yrs. Among issues to be weighed: whether Exxon can be punished for actions of ship's captain, who against rules, left deck while on duty. Prosecutors also maintain he was drunk...
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