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Major Emitters Meet in D.C. to Discuss Climate Change: With very little publicity, President Obama has relaunched a George W. Bush initiative by gathering delegates from 17 of the largest polluting economies for a ... by erica — last modified Apr 29, 2009 10:14 AM — filed under: Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate, climate change, Hillary Clinton, global warming, George W. Bush, emission targets, Barack Obama, Kyoto Protocol, global economy, economy — Relevance: 1%
Memo to CNN.com: You Got It Wrong: It’s great when reporters call you for your opinion. It’s even better when they feature a quote from you in the story. And it’s better yet when it’s from an ... by erica — last modified Aug 31, 2009 02:55 PM — filed under: cap and trade, green investments, climate change, energy, Supreme Court, New York Times, Clean Air Act (1990), air quality, renewable energy, renewables, economy, fuel economy, oil, carbon tax, global warming, Barack Obama, CNN, Department of Transportation, Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE), air pollution, economics, gasoline, George W. Bush, Environmental Protection Agency — Relevance: 1%
The U.S. Climate Policy Race: Legislate or Regulate: It’s the quintessential race between the tortoise and the hare, and the tortoise looks to be in the lead. by erica — last modified Mar 31, 2009 12:50 PM — filed under: legislation, Massachusetts v. EPA, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, climate change, policy, Environmental Protection Agency — Relevance: 1%
Climate Change: We Need to Get to Work: On June 6, the U.S. Senate voted on whether it should move forward on the most serious proposal to address climate change ever offered in Congress: Sen. ... by erica — last modified Aug 27, 2009 09:53 AM — filed under: U.S. Congress, climate change, legislation, global warming, John McCain, Barack Obama, policy, politics, Barbara Boxer — Relevance: 1%
Start Counting the Votes for a Climate Bill: The signals from the Obama administration are that a cap-and-trade bill on climate is on the way, but is Congress ready? by erica — last modified Mar 16, 2009 11:54 AM — filed under: cap and trade, legislation, Massachusetts v. EPA, New York Times, Harry Reid, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, China, Environmental Protection Agency, climate change, Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Carol Browner — Relevance: 1%
Pulse of the Planet: The 23-Billion Ton Gorilla at the Climate Talks: For the next two weeks, the global community will be meeting in Poznan, Poland, working to hash out an international agreement on greenhouse gas emissions. ... by erica — last modified Mar 16, 2009 12:32 PM — filed under: climate change, Pulse of the Planet, forests, global warming, coal, China, Kyoto Protocol, Barack Obama, carbon dioxide emissions, Russia — Relevance: 1%
Finally Standards for Coal Ash … Just in Time?: On Monday, while the Environmental Protection Agency sought information from electric companies about their coal waste disposal practices, a new crisis was ... by erica — last modified Jul 06, 2009 11:30 AM — filed under: waste, toxins, water pollution, Bill Clinton, Kingston Fossil Power Plant, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, coal ash, policy, Environmental Protection Agency, power plants, Tennessee Valley Authority, pollution — Relevance: 1%
Is Bubble Bursting for Climate in Near Term?: Could there already be an about-face? The president-elect's energy & environment picks held real promise for climate action. Now there's talk of the virtues of ... by erica — last modified Mar 16, 2009 12:15 PM — filed under: greenhouse gases, Henry Waxman, air pollution, automobile, automakers, Supreme Court, global warming, Nancy Pelosi, House of Representatives, Barack Obama, New York Times, climate change — Relevance: 1%
Statistically Speaking – Inaugurals and the Environment: Today President Barack Obama declared, "We will harness the sun and the winds and the soils to fuel our cars and run our factories.” Later, he spoke of ... by erica — last modified Mar 16, 2009 12:14 PM — filed under: Richard Nixon, Statistically Speaking, George H. W. Bush, Ronald Reagan, statistically speaking, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, politics, Jimmy Carter — Relevance: 1%
News Flash: Two Stellar Appointments by Obama: The unofficial word is that President-elect Obama will announce two stellar science appointments today. John Holdren of Harvard University and the Woods Hole ... by erica — last modified Mar 16, 2009 12:26 PM — filed under: John Holdren, climate change, energy, oceans, Barack Obama, Jane Lubchenco, science, policy, politics — Relevance: 1%
Obama: The Environmental President?: It's official: there's a new U.S. president. Will Barack Obama be able to advance an environmental agenda? If so, he will have distinguished himself from ... by erica — last modified Mar 16, 2009 12:13 PM — filed under: cap and trade, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Fish & Wildlife Service, Diane Feinstein, water pollution, Theodore Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan, Richard Nixon, Clean Air Act (1990), air quality, legislation, Clean Water Act, National Park Service, Kyoto Protocol, Clean Air Act, Abraham Lincoln, Bill Clinton, George H. W. Bush, oceans, global warming, Barack Obama, Endangered Species Act, Jimmy Carter, Al Gore, air pollution, Woodrow Wilson, Montreal Protocol, George W. Bush, Environmental Protection Agency, Yosemite — Relevance: 1%
Token Scientist or the Real Deal?: Yes, it’s official—Steven Chu is Barack Obama’s nominee for Secretary of Energy. Chu is a scientist extraordinaire, who sounds like he might actually be ... by erica — last modified Mar 16, 2009 12:28 PM — filed under: Secretary of Energy, Department of Energy, science, Steven Chu, research, Barack Obama, politics, Environmental Protection Agency — Relevance: 1%
Obama On Tar Sands - Or Should I Say Oil Sands: Yesterday President Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Harper talked about Canadian tar sands. They spoke of them euphemistically, calling them “oil sands.” ... by erica — last modified Mar 16, 2009 11:55 AM — filed under: Canada, oil shale, oil, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, global warming, tar sands, global economy, Barack Obama, Stephen Harper, Carol Browner, pollution — Relevance: 1%
Cap and Trade Part 6: Emission Allowances: Arguably the most contentious aspect of cap and trade is what to do with the emission allowances or permits. Do you auction them or do you give them away? by erica — last modified Jul 10, 2009 10:02 AM — filed under: cap and trade, greenhouse gas emissions, offsets, economics, legislation, allocation, Waxman-Markey climate bill, Barack Obama, American Clean Energy and Security Act, carbon dioxide emissions — Relevance: 1%
Obama Scores Nobel for Climate Work?: Although the committee didn’t mention it, one of the reasons President Obama <a class="external-link" ... by erica — last modified Oct 09, 2009 12:16 PM — filed under: climate change, Barack Obama, global warming, politics — Relevance: 1%
World Cries Uncle on Climate Deal: News flash from Singapore: no climate deal from Copenhagen next month. by erica — last modified Nov 16, 2009 11:56 AM — filed under: UNFCCC, U.S. Congress, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, legislation, global warming, Nancy Pelosi, United States, Barack Obama, politics, policy, international — Relevance: 1%

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