The stimulus package is a good start. It contains $71 billion in direct green
spending and $20 billion in green tax incentives, according to an analysis by
the Center for American Progress.
>>>> The Nation: Feb 25, 2009
More than any president in US history, Obama seems to understand both
the threat global warming poses and the economic opportunities it
presents.
>>>> The Nation: Dec 16, 2008
"In 2004, Bush won 70 percent of the vote in Elkhart County,"
Lefever said two days later. "This year, McCain won only 55 percent of
the vote. By shaving [the Republican] margin here, we helped Obama win
the state."
>>>> The Nation: Nov 13, 2008
What's missing from most discussions about endangered species
is that preserving other species is not an act of charity; it
is essential to our own survival.
>>>> The Nation: Sep 10, 2008 » More articles
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Interviewed by Lisa Mullins on PRI's The World (Feb 26, 2009) (more) Mar 01, 2009 Just back to Chicago after a day spent in neighboring Indiana, a battleground state Democrats haven't won since 1964 but might tonight. .. (more) Nov 04, 2008 Kamala Harris, the co-chair of Obama's campaign in California and as District Attorney of San Francisco one of the first elected officials in the nation to endorse him back when he first announced his candidacy ... (more) Nov 04, 2008
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Mark Hertsgaard is an independent journalist and author based in
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translated into sixteen languages.
He covers climate change for Vanity Fair,
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written for many of the world's leading newspapers and magazines.
His forthcoming book is Living
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Most global warming bills contain grandfather clauses that give companies free permits for up to 90 percent of their current emissions. >>>> Marketplace: May 3, 2007 The cost of global warming's impacts could cause the worst global downturn since the Great Depression. >>>> Marketplace: Oct 27, 2006 » More radio
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Quando il mese scorso George W. Bush e Dick Cheney hanno finalmente
lasciato la Casa Bianca, non hanno potuto fare a meno di notare quanto
la stragrande maggioranza degli americani ? per non parlare del resto
del mondo ? fosse felice di vederli andar via.
L'espresso: 22.02.2009
Il cambiamento climatico provocherà gravi
minacce alla pace e alla sicurezza
L'espresso: 17.12.2008 » More foreign articles
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