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• Australia’s Emissions Trading Legislation Political Football

  
  PA Pundits - International — Authority: 549
  With all the talk currently about the massive Health Care Bill, those other 2 Bills regarding the ‘perceived’ threat of Carbon Dioxide emissions may slide a little into the background. We need reminding that just because they are not at the forefront of the news, they are still important. Those two Bills, the ...
  10 hours ago

• The Huge Mistake - Climate Change Solutions 2009

  
  Pro Nuclear Democrats — Authority: 117
  This video is very fresh on youtube with less than 500 views and already Ive read these attorneys, Laurie Williams and Alan Zabel, are being pressured by their employer, the EPA, to take it down even though they explicitly state nothing in the video is intended to represent the views of the EPA or the Obama ...
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• Energy ABCs: Playing Americans For Fools

  
  PA Pundits - International — Authority: 549
  By Alan Caruba I have long harbored strong doubts about the knowledge that most Americans possess regarding the sources of energy they largely take for granted. We flip a switch and the lights go on. We pull up to the gas pump and drive away. We use machines that are totally dependent on having enough ...
  2 days ago

• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
  2 days ago

• Against Waxman-Markey

  
  Only In It For The Gold — Authority: 557
  A few months ago when some scientists, notably Jim Hansen, and less notably myself, were expressing doubts about cap-and-trade, the more politically active of our acquaintance were urging us to STFU, since we are presumed totally unrealistic about how Washington works. Notably it was David Roberts (in combination with ...
  2 days ago

• Where the fate of the bill rests

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 558
  November 07, 2009 The Undecideds -- Where the fate of the bill rests My colleague Jonathan Allen has a list of the undecided votes to watch today. The balance hangs, more or less, with these 41 members, about one-third of whom could kill the bill if added to the more than twenty nos we already ... RIGHTWINGSPARKLE ...
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• Weathering Congress, Global Warming

  
  PA Pundits - International — Authority: 549
  By James Carafano, PhD Weather changed. People died. They called it the “Little Ice-Age,” a period that spanned the mid-1600s. As global temperatures dropped, the number and frequency of wars rose. Worldwide mortality rates increased. Famines struck across Asia. The pattern of human misery seemed so ...
  3 days ago

• The Ten Essential Renewable Energy Stories This Week

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 118
  news.JPG Well, its Friday, and for those of you that follow EnergyBoom you know what that means.  And, for those of you who are reading EnergyBoom for the first time, you are about to find out.
  3 days ago

• Pelosi Subverts The Process; Why Am I Not Surprised?

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 139
  The Cato Institute’s Michael Cannon wrote that House Democrats are intentionally gaming the CBO system in an attempt to limit the public’s outcry against the bill: Obama budget director Peter Orszag laid the groundwork for this feat. While director of the CBO in 2007 and 2008, he fostered a more ...
  3 days ago

• SNM applauds House action to build medical isotopes reactor in the US

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 617
  Reston, Va. -- SNM applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for its passage of H.R. 3276 -- the American Medical Isotopes Production Act of 2009.
  3 days ago

• Big-ag Strikes Again

  
  Marginal Damage — Authority: 132
  A few months ago, as Waxman-Markey was being dragged across the US House of Representatives’ floor, the agricultural lobby demonstrated how powerful they were, flexing their muscle and extracting concessions from the lawmakers. Now that the debate is raging in the US Senate, they’re at it again. Ricardo Bayon ...
  3 days ago

• Colorado reps support Israel war crimes

  
  Not My Tribe — Authority: 443
  All 7 of Colorado’s US representatives voted to put their congressional stamp of approval on Israel’s war crimes in Gaza, joining 337 more yeas for House Resolution 867, Calling on the President and the Secretary of State to oppose unequivocally any endorsement or further consideration of the “Report of the ...
  4 days ago

• Yes We Can: Destroy Obama’s Climate Change Agenda

  
  Israpundit — Authority: 626
  Senator Kirsten Gillibrand says the purpose of cap and trade is to enrich investment banks by Bill Levinson The enemy doesn’t expect us, reckons us 100 versts away, and if a long way off to begin with, 200, 300 or more– suddenly we’re on him, like snow on the head; his head spins. Attack with what comes up, ...
  4 days ago

• More on Secy. Chu’s convoluted climate economics

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 633
  In recent testimony before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, energy secretary Steven Chu makes a convoluted case for S. 1733, the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, a.k.a. the Kerry-Boxer cap-and-trade bill. Chu argues roughly as follows. Global investment in wind turbines and solar panels ...
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• Growing Wave of Climate Change Tort Suits Create Uncertainty

  
  Ohio Environmental Law Blog — Authority: 451
  Two federal appeal courts (Fifth and Second Circuits) have issued decisions that will allow lawsuits to proceed that assert common law tort claims based on business contribution to climate change.  Comer v. Murphy Oil USA Inc . is the second decision in the last two months to allow claims to proceed.  Earlier in ...
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• Expedited Credit Card Act passes House; Lamborn, Coffman oppose

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 672
  The Expedited CARD Reform for Consumers Act of 2009 , H.R. 3639, passed the House in a 331-92 vote Wednesday, with a number of Republicans joining Democrats in voting for the bill. Colorado’s Republicans, however, were not among them.  Doug Lamborn , representing the Fifth District, and Mike Coffman , ...
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• Net Neutrality Red Herrings, and How to Combat Them

  
  Daily Kos — Authority: 807
  Rep. Ed Markey had a conference call with bloggers last Friday to talk about his legislation which would "establish overarching national broadband policy and ensures an open and consumer oriented Internet," or codify net neutrality. In addition : Markey stressed the importance of fighting "misinformation," ...
  5 days ago

• Secy. Chu’s Convoluted Climate Economics

  
  MasterResource — Authority: 506
  Last week, at the first Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on S. 1733, the Kerry-Boxer “Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act,” Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu explained the economic rationale for adopting a Kyoto-style cap-and-trade program. His argument, in a nutshell, goes ...
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• EPA Lawyers Speak Out Against Cap and Trade

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 754
  Laurie Williams and Allan Zabel, two lawyers currently working at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), spoke out against cap and trade in their Washington Post column. Zabel has first hand experience with cap and trade, overseeing California’s cap and trade and offsets programs. The article is full of good ...
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• House Panel Approves Bill Banning Importation of Nuclear Waste

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 622
  Let’s recap here: way back in April, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission made this ironic joke where they said it can’t regulate nuclear materials . More specifically, the commission said it cannot stop foreign nuclear waste from being imported into the United States for disposal. This was in response to a company ...
  5 days ago

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