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Climate Negativity From the Naysayers
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First the globe was not warming. Then the warming wasn’t due to human activities. In a slow, rearguard action, the naysayers now have a new mantra: "It can’t ...
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erica
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Apr 27, 2009 02:29 PM
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filed under:
cap and trade,
alternative fuel,
economics,
solar,
Bjorn Lomborg,
Robert Hirsch,
climate change,
New York Times,
climate skeptics,
renewable energy,
wind,
Kyoto Protocol,
Washington Post,
James Schlesinger
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Memo to CNN.com: You Got It Wrong
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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 ...
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erica
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Aug 31, 2009 02:55 PM
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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
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Indiana Governor: Cap and Trade Unfair to Hoosiers. Really?
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In Friday’s <em><a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124234844782222081.html">Wall Street Journal</a></em> Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels said "no thanks" ...
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erica
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May 19, 2009 04:36 PM
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cap and trade,
economics,
renewable energy,
climate change,
carbon capture and storage (CCS),
legislation,
politics,
coal,
Waxman-Markey climate bill,
American Clean Energy and Security Act,
Wall Street Journal,
policy,
carbon,
carbon dioxide emissions,
wind,
economy
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An Engineer Who Put America Ahead ... For a While
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Recently I <a class="external-link" href="http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/thegreengrok/ozonehole">wrote</a> about Thomas Midgley, a talented engineer whose ...
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erica
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Aug 27, 2009 09:30 AM
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renewable energy,
gasoline,
inventor
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An Open Letter to Our Next President
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Dear President-Elect Obama,<br>
Please consider these four environmental actions in the first days of your administration.
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erica
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Sep 03, 2009 10:40 AM
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filed under:
smart grid,
Clean Air Act,
infrastructure,
transportation,
electric grid,
business,
air pollution,
electricity,
renewable energy,
energy,
alternative fuel,
greenhouse gases,
global warming,
John McCain,
Kyoto Protocol,
Internet,
politics,
carbon dioxide emissions,
economy
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Renewable Energy: A Growth Industry in a Contracting Economy?
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Could the red roiling in the financial world stall the march to green, renewable energy? So argues an <a ...
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erica
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Mar 16, 2009 12:45 PM
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cap and trade,
renewable energy,
pollution,
economy
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Statistical Grok: Energy Sources, Carbon Footprints and Subsidies
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We are going to have to slash our nation’s greenhouse gas emissions — our collective carbon footprint. Even President Bush has accepted this. Electricity ...
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erica
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Mar 16, 2009 02:16 PM
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filed under:
carbon footprint,
Statistically Speaking,
renewable energy,
statistically speaking,
electricity,
carbon dioxide emissions,
renewables
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New Times Square Billboard to Be Powered by Wind and Sun
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Is the new sign in Times Square an advertising gimmick or a crystal ball?
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erica
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Mar 16, 2009 12:02 PM
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filed under:
renewable energy,
solar,
Madison Avenue,
renewables,
wind,
Times Square
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Isn’t It About Time for a U.S. Renewable Energy Standard?
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The elections produced mixed results for progress on renewable energy. Missouri <a ...
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erica
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Mar 16, 2009 12:35 PM
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filed under:
RPS,
electricity,
climate change,
energy,
renewable portfolio standard,
renewable energy,
production tax credits
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Statistically Speaking: The Evolution of the Silicon Solar Cell
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How expensive will avoiding <a class="external-link" href="http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/thegreengrok/dai">dangerous climate change</a> be? The answer is ...
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erica
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Sep 03, 2009 10:34 AM
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solar,
Statistically Speaking,
climate change,
alternative fuel,
global warming,
solutions,
energy efficiency,
renewable energy,
renewables,
science
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The U.A.E. and the U.S.
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While in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on business last week, I expected to find an alien country. What I found instead was a place maybe not so foreign after ...
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erica
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Mar 16, 2009 01:55 PM
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filed under:
oil,
business,
natural gas,
United Arab Emirates,
energy,
recycling,
water,
coal,
solar,
renewable energy,
carbon dioxide emissions
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Tapping the Wind and Sun to Save Water
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Everyone knows we need green energy to fight global warming. But there’s another big reason to tap renewable power sources –- not enough water.
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erica
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Mar 16, 2009 02:26 PM
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filed under:
natural gas,
climate change,
energy,
Yellowstone River,
Alabama,
Texas,
electricity,
nuclear,
Montana,
renewable energy,
Oklahoma,
power plants,
Georgia,
Florida,
water,
solar,
drought,
industry,
Rio Grande,
coal,
Gulf of Mexico,
Anasazi,
wind
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Statistical Grok: Wind + Production Credit = Growth
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On a percentage basis, wind power is the fastest growing electricity source in the United States. This didn’t happen in a vacuum. The federal renewable ...
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erica
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last modified
Mar 16, 2009 01:52 PM
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Statistically Speaking,
renewable energy,
statistically speaking,
policy,
politics,
production tax credits,
renewables,
wind
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The $700 Billion Bailout Bill Goes Green?
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Remember that $700 billion bailout bill? You may have heard that it had lots of add-ons; so-called sweeteners to convince recalcitrant congressmen and women to ...
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wendy
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Sep 03, 2009 10:41 AM
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renewable energy,
energy,
legislation,
energy efficiency,
production tax credits
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The Affordability of the Proposed National Renewable Standard
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After extensive House debate last week, the draft Waxman-Markey climate bill is expected to enter the markup (or pin-the-amendment-on-the-bill) stage next ...
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erica
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May 01, 2009 03:14 PM
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U.S. Congress,
climate,
electricity,
climate change,
energy,
economics,
legislation,
renewable energy,
renewables
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On the Climate Bill Fence: Senator Dick Lugar
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Senator Dick Lugar (R-IN) drives a Prius, sequesters carbon on his tree farm, and voted for previous climate bills. Why is he now on the fence?
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erica
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Sep 17, 2009 02:42 PM
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filed under:
cap and trade,
climate change,
legislation,
climate bill fence,
global warming,
Waxman-Markey climate bill,
renewable energy,
policy,
politics,
agriculture,
biofuels
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A Look at Where Feingold, Franken, Casey, and Johnson Stand
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As the health care debate rages on, senators are quietly moving downstream and upstream on climate.
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erica
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Oct 15, 2009 05:35 PM
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Al Franken,
Tim Johnson,
U.S. Congress,
climate change,
legislation,
climate bill fence,
global warming,
Robert Casey,
renewable energy,
policy,
politics,
Russ Feingold,
economy
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