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James Hansen on Cap-and-Trade (Again)
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There is a civil war on the Left against cap-and-trade as the centerpiece of a U.S. climate bill. Among the leading critics is NASA scientist and Al Gore mentor James Hansen, who reiterated his opposition in Sunday’s The Observer with Copenhagen’s climate summit in mind: “Cap and trade with offsets … is ...1 day ago -
ESA Policy News: Nov. 20
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Here are some snippets from the latest ESA Policy News by ESA’s Policy Analyst, Piper Corp. Read the full policy news here.COPENHAGEN — At the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Singapore, top officials acknowledged that the United Nations (UN) climate negotiations in Copenhagen next month will not ...1 week ago -
French Nuclear Energy Policy - A Cake The US May Do Well To Not To Consume Too Much Of
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Still life with Brioche. Image credit: Wikipedia , Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin, Remember the whole " Freedom Fries " thing following Frances refusal to support the US 2003 military incursion into Iraq? My how time flies. US politicians now cite the French energy policy example with excitement; claiming that ...1 week ago -
Where Have You Gone, John McCain? Our Climate Turns Its Lonely Eyes To You
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photo via AP Some climate activists are losing faith in both President Obamas ability and commitment to clean energy and battling climate change. But what if John McCain were president? Where would we be today? Not in a good place, if his rhetoric on the Senate climate bill is any measurement. McCain, once a leader on ...1 week ago -
Crush Global Warming: Declare Your Independence From Fossil Fuels
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Music videos don’t typically address climate change, nor do the musicians usually give you a shout-out in the video, but the Alliance for Climate Education (A.C.E.) is giving you the chance to declare your independence from fossil fuels by creating your own personalized Crush Global Warming video. The clever ...1 week ago -
John McCain Slams Lindsay Graham, Joe Lieberman for Climate Bill
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Filed under: Senate , Republicans , John McCain , Environment Sen. John McCain was once a "maverick" on climate change, so much so that he convinced one of his closest friends in the Senate, Lindsay Graham, to champion the issue. Now, as Graham and another McCain pal -- Joe Lieberman -- draft a climate bill that ...1 week ago -
Dear Kay: Do the right thing. We had your back last year. Weve got it again now.
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Like most of you on this blog, I would expect, I get a minor mountain of email every day, proffering petitions to sign urging action on timely causes that I support, or begging for more money to fight the good fight for yet another day. I try hard to sign what I must and give what I can. It’s getting harder for ...1 week ago -
Oil Rigs Hidden In Plain Sight In Los Angeles (Video)
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I’ve lived in Los Angeles for a little over a year now, and while I’ve noticed the small oil rigs on the way to LAX, I did not realize that their are other rigs located all over the city , some hidden within fake office buildings and others that you’d only notice if you were looking for them. The city ...1 week ago -
Evangelicals Pray For Climate Bill Deliverance
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Photo via Getty ImagesTheres no doubt that to pass climate and energy legislation, a diverse constituency is needed. A big boost could come from the evangelical community, many of whom hit the Hill recently to lobby for passage of a bill now. Led by Richard Cizik, who got booted from the National Association of ...1 week ago -
Evangelicals Pray For Climate Bill Deliverance
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Photo via Getty ImagesTheres no doubt that to pass climate and energy legislation, a diverse constituency is needed. A big boost could come from the evangelical community, many of whom hit the Hill recently to lobby for passage of a bill now. Led by Richard Cizik, who got booted from the National Association of ...1 week ago -
Coal Country: Host A Screening
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The new documentary Coal Country examines America’s complex relationship with coal mining, a practice that to some people promises jobs and a reliable fuel source, but to others poses a grave and inexcusable threat to human health and the environment. While I strongly believe we need to end our dependency on ...1 week ago -
Climate Change Helping To Spread Diseases
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plastankas Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Climate change is helping to spread dangerous diseases, including malaria and Lyme disease, as warming temperatures are allowing pathogens to travel farther and more quickly than before. Obviously, we need to continue to push for a global climate treaty in Copenhagen ...2 weeks ago -
Sens Udall and Bennet seek to have it both ways on Cap and Trade
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Colorado U.S. Sens Mark Udall and Michael Bennet with 12 other Senate Democrats signed onto a letter (pdf) urging Senate leaders weighing climate legislation to consider granting valuable credits to utilities that rely most heavily on coal. Udall and Bennet joined other perceived pro-climate legislation lawmakers ...2 weeks ago -
Warming Sea Temperatures Drive Cod Away From Cape
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roytsaplinjrs Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Warming sea temperatures are driving Cape Cod’s namesake fish farther from Massachusetts shore as they seek colder waters farther out and deeper in the ocean, forcing fishermen to seek alternative catches. Growing up just outside of Boston I enjoyed plenty of ...2 weeks ago -
Piece Work
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Think of this as Volume 12, Number 46 of A-Clue.com , the online newsletter Ive written since 1997. Enjoy. Here is the difference between a political campaign and running an American government. In a campaign you have a platform. That platform includes many different parts. They are an integrated whole. ...2 weeks ago -
Do Climate Change Scare Tactics Work? (Video)
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The British government recently launched a new tv ad featuring a father reading his daughter an ominous and frightening tale of what the future will look like if we fail to act on climate change, but some critics are concerned that scare tactics such as this could backfire. Personally, I don’t think the ...2 weeks ago -
Senate Climate Bill May be Reshaped by Coal States
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Senators from states heavily reliant on coal-fired electricity want the climate bill to apportion more free carbon permits to their states, reports Reuters.Without such changes, electricity consumers in certain states would have to pay unfairly higher rates, a group of 14 Democratic Senators stated, in a letter to ...2 weeks ago -
Sen. Graham Censored for Climate Stance
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Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina is one Republican who is forcefully speaking out about the importance of climate and energy legislation. Hes co-authored an op-ed with Sen. John Kerry , rebuked his fellow Republicans for not seeing that a clean energy future is upon us, and made the rounds on the... Read the ...2 weeks ago -
Massive tax increases & skyrocketing energy prices coming under cover of darkness
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Following closely on the heels of ObamaCare, the Boxer-Kerry Cap and Trade bill has been inconspicuously moving through the Senate with a stealth goal to pass the bill before the Copenhagen Summit this December!During a heated debate last week Sen. Barbara Boxer, Chairwoman of the Environment and Public Works ...2 weeks ago -
Veterans Call For Clean Energy And Climate Legislation (Video)
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A few months ago I wrote about Operation Free , a growing group of U.S. veterans advocating for a clean energy future and climate legislation, so in honor of Veteran’s Day I wanted to share with you a video of some of the organization’s members touring the country by bus to raise awareness of the threat that ...2 weeks ago
