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Obama's Work To Fight Climate Change Is A Positive Step
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: americans, obama, government, elections, democrats, congress, constitution, candidates, news, media )

CA
- 8 days ago - newsone.com
Two years ago, residents in much of the Southeast underwent an utter revamping of their lifestyle. Instead of blindly showering water across their lawns and leaving faucets running on end, they were forced to self-ration their own usage, and in many...
Republicans Boycott Senate Panel Debate on Climate Change Bill.
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: congress, republicans, democrats, climate change )

Cal
- 33 days ago - cnn.com
Republicans boycotted a Senate committee hearing Tuesday on a major bill to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases that contribute to climate change.
Obama Says Momentum Growing for Climate-Change Legislation
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: climate change legislation, environment, obama, politics, government, usa, news )

Cal
- 38 days ago - latimes.com
At a Florida solar farm, the president urges lawmakers to pass a measure that limits carbon emissions. Critics call his visit a public relations exercise.
Tell the US Chamber of Commerce To Stop Denying Global Warming-Take Action!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, politics, EPA, Lawsuit, Chamber of Commerce, global warming )

Tierney
- 46 days ago - secure2.convio.net
The US Chamber of Commerce is threatening to sue the EPA for accepting that climate change is real. Sign our petition to responsible companies urging them to demand the Chamber come to its senses and support action on global warming, and to resign their -
Barack Obama Wins Nobel Peace Prize
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: Nobel Peace Prize, Barack Obama, politics )

Sophie
- 58 days ago - timesonline.co.uk
Barack Obama has won the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, the Norwegian Nobel Committee said today.
The Melting Climate Change Deadline
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: environment, politics, climate change, congress, news, media, government, usa )

Cal
- 84 days ago - motherjones.com
Has cap-and-trade legislation stalled in the Senate?
Climate Battle Moves to the Senate
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: climate-change, politics, obama, government, usa )

Cal
- 154 days ago - latimes.com
Obama faces calls for more concessions, including offshore drilling, in global warming legislation.
Dissenter on Climate Change Takes Fight to the Web
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: republicans, lies, corruption, politics, propaganda )

Melva
- 241 days ago - nytimes.com
Kert Davies, the research director of Greenpeace, said he would like to dismiss Mr. Morano as irrelevant, but could not. "He is relentless pushing out misinformation," Mr. Davies said. "In denying the urgency of the problem, he definitely slows
Dear Representative, Please Stop Giving My Tax Money to Big Oil!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: subsidies, taxes, corporate greed, corporate welfare, ethics, government, economy, dishonesty, abuse )

Chris
- 269 days ago - pol.moveon.org
THEY DON'T EXACTLY NEED THE HELP! In his budget, the President has proposed cutting billions of dollars in unfair subsidies and tax loopholes for oil and gas companies, to help pay for critical priorities like clean energy and green jobs
Sign Petition: Support the Non-Native Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: politics, government, animals, conservation, invasive, species, traders, importers, government, regulation, HR669, Burmese pythons, monkeypox, Gambian pouch rat, Asian carp )

Tom
- 274 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
By passing HR669 and giving the USFWS the ability to assess the potential risks of each proposed species for import, we can prevent live animal importers from importing injurious species and habitat-threatening animals before the damage is done.
 
 
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