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Greenpeace Warns Obama: Congress Is Undermining the Clean Energy Future
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: greenpeace, obama, congress, Climate change mitigation )

Lyn
- 41 days ago - solveclimate.com
Greenpeace warned President Obama in a report released today that Congress is on track to undermine his promises of a clean energy future. Without the president's intervention, climate legislation will simply result in business as usual.
Building Efficiency Upgrades: The Best-Kept Secret in Washington?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: policy, energy, efficiency, green building, economics )

Jeff
- 111 days ago - sundancechannel.com
Our leaders could learn a lot from a new report which shows that retrofitting existing buildings for greater efficiency could create big environmental and economic benefits.
Why I Don't Mind Paying (Most) Taxes
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: taxes, government, green )

Social
- 230 days ago - thedailygreen.com
We need support for good (green) government.
The 6 Most Idiotic Positions of Dr. Sanjay Gupta
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, health, medicinedishonesty )

Social
- 327 days ago - thedailygreen.com
Are they reasons why Obama should pick someone else to be Surgeon General?
BBC NEWS | Americas | Palin Husband Ordered to Testify
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: elections, republicans, news )

Ilona
- 442 days ago - news.bbc.co.uk
Todd Palin, husband of Republican vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin, has been ordered to testify to an inquiry into her alleged abuse of power.
9 U.S. Presidents With the Worst Environmental Records
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, elections, government, environment )

Social
- 457 days ago - thedailygreen.com
The highest office holder in the U.S. has a great deal of power to shape policy and national discussion, and some presidents have used that influence to promote environmental protection. Others have used it to roll back protection.
Why Are There So Many Names on the U.S. Government's Terrorist List?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, terrorism watch lists, ACLU )

Michael
- 480 days ago - aclu.org
In September 2007, the Inspector General of the Justice Department reported that the Terrorist Screening Center (the FBI-administered organization that consolidates terrorist watch list information in the United States) had over 700,000 names
Grim and Getting Uglier
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, usa, Economy-Economics- US )

Michael
- 480 days ago - socialistworker.org
Statistics released in early August showed that the Bush administration's $168 billion in tax rebates helped the economy achieve a 1.9 percent growth rate in the second quarter of 2008.
Clinton Jabs at Obama Energy Policy; Obama Replies, "SCOREBOARD!"
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: obama, politics, election-2008, clinton, energy, Gasoline prices )

Tim
- 627 days ago - redgreenandblue.org
Clinton accused Obama of being all talk and no walk, by suggesting that he voted for the 2005 Cheney-crafted Energy Policy Act. A bill that Clinton claims is lining the pockets of big oil...
Will EPA Chief Resign as a Result of His California Waiver Denial?
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, epa, stephen johnson, california, california emissions waiver, emissions, emissions standards, politics, congress )

Max
- 644 days ago - planetsave.com
Stay tuned, this is another illustration of your tax dollars at work, and maybe this time, for the good.
 
 
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