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Journalist Amanda Little is the author of “Power Trip: From Oil Wells to Solar Cells, Our Ride to the Renewal Future” (Harper/HarperCollins Publishers). She has published widely on the environment, energy and technology for more than a decade. She wrote “Muckracker,” a long-running syndicated weekly column on Salon.com and Grist.org, and “Code Green,” a monthly column on green innovations for Outside magazine, where she was a contributing editor. Her work has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, Wired, New York, Men’s Journal and the Washington Post. Little has published interviews with figures including Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Al Gore, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and John McCain. She is the recipient of the Jane Bagley Lehman Award for excellence in environmental journalism. Amanda Little lives with her husband and daughter in Nashville, Tennessee. For more on Amanda Little and her book “Power Trip”, visit: www.amandalittle.com.

Blog Entries by Amanda Little

How Obama Can Succeed in Copenhagen

Posted December 16, 2009 | 14:14:43 (EST)

President Obama faces a seemingly impossible situation in Copenhagen this week: The world looks to him for climate leadership at a time when the U.S. government is conspicuously lagging on this issue. He will be representing the only major industrialized country at the Copenhagen climate talks that has not set...

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Eight Reasons for Hope on Climate Change

Posted October 27, 2009 | 18:39:27 (EST)

Saturday's International Day of Climate Action gave us overwhelming evidence of hope at a time of widespread despair on global warming.

Last month, scientists predicted a 6.3 degree rise in average temperatures -- higher than previously estimated -- by the end of this century, even if the strongest...

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