Posts Tagged ‘Liberal’

Lobbyists Forge Letters Urging Vote Against Waxman-Markey Climate Bill

Representative Tom Perriello was sent at least five forged letters purportedly from constituent groups urging him to vote against the Waxman-Markey climate and energy bill.

House GOP Hopes to Hobble Clean Air Act Regulation of Greenhouse Gases

GOP House reps attempt to force a floor vote on a bill to block EPA regulation of Greenhouse gasses under the Clean Air Act

Greenpeace Protests G8 Inaction on Climate Change

Greenpeace activists in the United States and Italy stage protests calling on G8 nations to take action on climate change.

Senator Inhofe Vows a “Full Investigation” into “Suppressed” EPA Report on Climate Change

Senator Inhofe calls for a “full investigation” into what he terms as a cover-up of scientific data that “vindicates” his position that global warming is hoax. It’s either that or an increasingly desperate attempt to support an untenable position.

Democrats Host Green Jobs Summit

On an historic day which proved America’s spirit during the Revolutionary War, the spirit of America was again proved. As news came that Nevada’s unemployment rate hit a record high of 11.3 percent, Senate majority leader Harry Reid addressed the people whose roles are instrumental in helping America survive.

Mean Joe Green #65: Infant Offers Insight on Climate Change

No one knows for certain what is exactly in store for us as the effects of climate change set in. One infant has an idea…

Mean Joe Green #64: Newt Gingrich Admits to Being an Alien

Newt Gingrich finally admits that he is not of this world–leaving earthlings with only a few unanswered questions…

A Bit of Advice on Waxman-Markey: Beware the Lobbyists

To help insure meaningful climate legislation, one of the first lessons is to resist undue influence from the lobbyists, says one leading official of Germany’s Emissions Trading Authority.

New Fuel Limits by 2016?

Politico.com is reporting that Obama plans to announce a national Fuel-Economy and Greenhouse Gas standard for automobiles that will finally get everyone on the same page.

Municipal Solar Financing: The Biggest Revolution that You’ve Never Heard Of

The whole thing is happening without flashy ad campaigns, so it’s not surprising if you’ve never heard of municipal solar financing. But the financing program, also known as “property tax” financing, is a veritable underground solar revolution.

Ashoka Fellows Awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize

The latest Goldman Environmental Prize winners have been chosen yet again from the ranks of Ashoka Foundation Fellows. What does this mean for the environmental movement as well as the social entrepreneurship movement.

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