Tag: politics
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September 22, 2007 12:49 PM EDT --
Strong family bonds? Low levels of crime? Prosperous economy? Low levels of prostitution and pornography? Low levels of materialism? Do these things sound too good to be true? According to . . . more
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August 06, 2008 03:04 AM EDT --
Willa, you can put away your doom and gloom pillow and replace the blues with some genuine exuberance if Obama is elected! He is not to be feared but rejoiced about.
Willa, you belayed . . . more
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November 15, 2007 04:26 PM EST --
In recent days, you may have read that the congressional democratic leadership has backed away from renewable energy by dropping from the current energy bill the renewable portfolio standard (RPS) and . . . more
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December 04, 2007 05:41 PM EST --
Sierra Club is reporting that Pelosi will introduce the energy bill in the House this week, including CAFE standards of 35 mpg by 2020. In releasing her press statement, Pelosi said, "This comprehensive . . . more
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September 24, 2008 10:54 PM EDT --
This week, the senate has finally passed an energy bill, which includes tax credits for renewable energy. The bill has an eight year investment tax credit, and it extends the production tax credit for . . . more
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December 20, 2007 04:40 PM EST --
During the campaign for the 2008 elections, many issues are tossed around, surveys and polls taken about how candidates and voters think about the issues, issues ranked according to importance, and otherwise . . . more
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December 08, 2007 11:41 PM EST --
The House of Representatives passed the energy bill this week, which would require automakers to achieve a fleet average of 35 mpg by 2020. The bill also included a renewable portfolio standard, which . . . more
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December 17, 2007 07:22 PM EST --
Last week, the senate fell one vote short of passing an energy bill with moderate support for renewable energy. The main reason for this was simple. Funds dedicated to tax incentives for renewable . . . more
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December 31, 2007 08:25 PM EST --
We are living in a time of escalating extremes. Climate change devastation may be arriving faster than expected, but wondrous new technologies may allow us to stop the worst.
Global climate skeptics . . . more
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February 02, 2008 02:57 AM EST --
James K. Bashkin © 2008
As blogged on
<a href="http://greenchemistry.wordpress.com/">my environmental site</a>
, and as reported by environmentalgraffiti.com, London's . . . more
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June 02, 2008 11:26 AM EDT --
The U.S. Senate is debating a major environmental bill: The Climate Security Act. Unfortunately this bill is fatally flawed because it uses the convoluted, easily manipulated cap-and-trade process . . . more
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December 03, 2007 07:40 PM EST --
The Kyoto Treaty, intended to decrease global warming, is set to expire in 2012. Leaders from around the world are meeting in Bali , Indonesia to discuss what will replace it.
The Kyoto Treaty . . . more
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September 20, 2008 04:16 AM EDT --
We have endured 28 years of trickle down economics with the result being that productivity has gone up and real wages have gone down. During this period, the has been a massive concentration of . . . more
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October 04, 2008 01:50 AM EDT --
Despite the controversy surrounding the "bailout" of America's financial institutions, there is at least one silver lining in this legislation. Congress passed, and Bush signed into law, . . . more
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September 05, 2008 11:05 PM EDT --
Electric and Hybrid Cars: A History
By Curtis D. Anderson, Judy Anderson
199 pages - published by McFarland & Company (November 1, 2004)
This book describes and illustrates . . . more
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December 13, 2007 12:42 PM EST --
Senate republicans, by a single vote, successfully blocked an energy bill that would have extended tax incentives for renewable energy. Incentives for renwable energy sources, totalling around $24 billion, . . . more
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July 30, 2008 06:51 PM EDT --
In his 2006 State of the Union speech, George W. Bush stated, "America is addicted to oil." It was not an original metaphor, but it was an accurate one. So it is quite surprising to . . . more
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September 19, 2008 10:13 AM EDT --
Emission trading will not work !
We should recognize that a global emission trading scheme will only sabotage real efforts to reduce emissions. It's a scheme designed by neocons and polluting . . . more
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March 26, 2008 11:19 AM EDT --
Via the Washington Post in an article by Dana Milbank Wednesday, March 26, 2008; Page A0.
"Rising costs will drive government spending to unprecedented levels, consume nearly all projected . . . more
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September 29, 2007 03:56 AM EDT --
Last Friday, President George W. Bush urged delegates of the world's 16 biggest emitters of greenhouse gases to agree on an approach to deal with global warming. "By next summer, we will . . . more
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