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Grassroots Advocacy at Its Best

Stefanie Penn Spear | Posted 04.04.2012

Read More: Josh Fox, Michael Brune, Natural Resources, Grassroots Activism, Fracking, Big Oil, Anwr, America Environment, Green News

The choice is ours. Do we want to continue to pollute the planet, kill ourselves and have no regard for anything wild, or will more people join the grassroots environmental movement and take a stand against corporations that put profits first?

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Sassy Alaskan Lawmaker Says Central Park Should Be A Wildlife Refuge

Posted 03.27.2012

Read More: Video, Oil Drilling, Ny News, Anwr, Central Park, Alaska, Kyle Johanssen, New York News, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, New York News

An Alaskan official-- irritated at pesky, state's-rights-hating lower-48ers attempting to prevent oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife refuge...

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15 Things That Even Liberals Should Be Willing To Admit

John Hawkins | Posted 02.14.2012

Read More: Communism, Conservatives, Liberals, Anwr, Racism, Conservative, Liberal, Obama, Occupy, Media, Tea Party, Voter ID, Politics News

Sometimes you have to wonder whether conservatives and liberals are just talking past each other. Do we really agree on more issues than we think?

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When Despots and Bullies Run The Government (VIDEO)

Shawn Lawrence Otto | Posted 01.19.2012

Read More: Douglas Brinkley, Fool Me Twice, Don Young, Doc Hastings, Anwr, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Republicans, Video, Politics News

A heated exchange between two Congressmen and a historian they didn't want to hear from shows what happens to democracy when knowledge is no longer the arbiter of what is true, but is simply another "way of knowing."

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Last Minute Oil Lobby Contributions To House Members Yield Results

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.19.2011

Read More: Oil and Gas, Energy, Gas Prices, High Oil Prices, Anwr, Offshore Drilling Bill, Oil and Gas Contributions, Petroleum, Gulf Oil Spill, Energy Policy, Offshore Drilling, Iraq Oil, House Offshore Drilling, Politics News, Energy Efficiency, Oil Industry, Political Contributions, Campaign Contributions, Oil, US Drilling Bill, Oil Prices, Green News, Oil Republicans, US Oil Drilling, Oil Drilling Bill, Gulf of Mexico, Congress Oil Drilling, US Energy Policy, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- In the month leading up to an early May vote over whether to expand oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico and open the coastal waters of V...

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More U.S. Oil Drilling Won't Lower Gas Prices, Experts Say

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 07.06.2011

Read More: Energy, Gas Prices, Iraq Oil, Energy Efficiency, High Oil Prices, Anwr, Oil, Oil Prices, Oil Republicans, Petroleum, Gulf of Mexico, Congress Oil Drilling, Energy Policy, Offshore Drilling, US Energy Policy, Green News

WASHINGTON -- Republicans used the politically potent argument about the cost of gas Thursday to pass a bill expanding offshore oil and gas exploratio...

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Restraint and Hope: Lessons From Lake Baikal and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

David B. Williams | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Arctic Drilling, ANWR Drilling, Lake Pollution, Lake-Baikal, Anwr, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Green News

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge and Baikal have come to symbolize not only primal, sacred wilderness but also the struggle over values and who controls natural resources.

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The Sarah Palin Coloring Book!

Stefan Sirucek | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sarah Palin Book, Twitter, Anwr, Caribou, Christmas Gifts, Sarah Palin, Environment, Alaska, Comedy News

Countless articles, books and television shows have pondered the strange case of Sarah Palin, but finally someone's captured her in the right medium....

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A Fabulous Christmas Present

Javier Sierra | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Latino, Congress, Sierra Club, Oil Drilling, Big Oil, Anwr, Environment, Hispanic, Colorado National Monument, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Opec, Holiday Gifts, Dwight Eisenhower, Santa Claus, Green News

President Obama, save that lovely bearded man some work and be our Santa: turn the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge into a national monument.

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Green News Report: December 7, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Foreign Aid, Minnesota, Green Jobs, Anwr, Lobbyists, United Nations, Epa, Regulation, Clean Energy, Green News Report, Coal, Offshore Drilling, cop16, Haiti Earthquake, Christiana Figueres, Rising Sea Level, Mountaintop Removal, Big Oil, Fossil Fuels, Greenhouse Gases, Extinction, Food Politics, Haiti Earthquake Relief, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Usda, Gulf of Mexico, Global Warming Deniers, Overfishing, Global Warming, Cancun Climate Summit, Albert Einstein, Bp, Massey Energy, Carbon Emissions, Research, Utilities, Global Temperature, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Toxic Chemicals, Cancun, Senate, BRAD BLOG, Mining, Water, Royal Society, Green News, Oil, Tidal Power, Food Safety, Endangered Species, Climate Legislation, BP Oil Spill, Unfccc, China, James Inhofe, Wikileaks, Copenhagen 2009, Extreme Weather, Green News

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport. The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via Stitcher Radio's mobile app!. IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: Happy Bir...

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On "Drill, Baby, Drill!"

Eyck Freymann | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Gulf, Strategy, Eyck Freymann, Oil Spill, Deepwater, Anwr, Sarah Palin, Environment, Oil, Obama, Green News

From both political and policy perspectives, the "drill, baby, drill" plan is a cheap tactic for short-term points masquerading as long-term planning.

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Assassinating ANWR, and the Rule of Law

Craig Alan Silverman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Deepwater Horizon, Anwar Al Awlaki, ANWR Drilling, BP Oil Spill, Gulf Oil Spill, Anwr, Offshore Drilling, Denver News

For non-scientists, this massive oil spill contains lots of intellectual complications. Apparently, scientists are not doing a whole lot better. Neither are engineers. Nor are lawyers.

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Drill in the Gulf? No! Drill Into Detroit's Know-How

Dan Becker and James Gerstenzang | Posted 05.25.2011

What do we do after BP fixes the gusher in the Gulf of Mexico -- days, weeks or months from now? We tell them what to do with the rest of their oil: Keep it in the ground.

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Lisa Murkowski's Big Oil Love

Kert Davies | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Lisa Murkowski, Lisa Jackson, Greenhouse Gases, Anwr, Green News, Green, Alaska National Wildlife Refuge, Green Living, Chamber of Commerce, Alaska, Green Energy, Global Warming, Photos, Video, Clean AirAct, Environmental Protection Agency, Epa, Green News

Three Greenpeace activists were taken into custody after deploying a floating banner in the atrium of the Hart Senate Office Building in plain view of...

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Santorum 2012 Run Against "Injurious" Obama Considered

Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Arlen Specter, 2012 Presidential Election, Oil Drilling, Anwr, President Obama, Rick Santorum, Health Care Legislation, Reconciliation, Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Elections 2012, Politics News

Rick Santorum affirmed on an RNC conference call -- aimed at attacking Arlen Specter -- that he's considering a run for president in 2012 -- because, ...

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Sarah Palin Spends Last Days As Governor Tweeting About Oil, ANWR And Bears

Mother Nature Network | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sarah Palin Twitter, Sarah Palin Oil, Sarah Palin Mother Bears, Anwr, Sarah Palin, Sarah Palin Climate Change, Green News

The embattled soon-to-be-former Governor of Alaska has been implicated in an ethics violation concerning her use of a legal defense fund in the 19th s...

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A Rose by Any Other Name Would Smell as...Liberal

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Stem Cell Research, Anwr, Climate Chagne, Mccain, Obama, Morality, Torture, Bush, Politics News

We should really abandon the archaic monikers of liberal and conservative or left-wing and right-wing. I propose using different terminology that is less constraining.

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The Price of Oil, July 4th, and Chuck Berry

Jackson Williams | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: George Bush, Anwr, Alaska, Alaska Oil, July 4th, Oil, Gilded Age, The Price of Oil, Chuck Berry, Great Depression, Politics News

Messing with the caribou does nothing to alter our energy plight, now or in the future, and shame on politicians who suggest otherwise to frustrated constituents.

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Endangered Species: Environmental Champions Like Obama

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Anwr, Tropical Forests, Palin, Environment, Endangered Species, Mccain, Obama, Biological Diversity, Coral Reefs, Green News

In a reaction of collective panic as the election draws near, Bush is proposing the most significant changes to regulations governing endangered species since 1986.

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Environmental Groups Push Back against Palin's Drive to Drill in Alaska Refuge

Colorado Independent | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Palin Energy, Palin Environment, Anwr, Palin Anwr, Mccain Palin Drill, Palin Drill, Palin Drill Baby Drill, Mccain Palin Energy, Palin, McCain Palin, Home News

"The ANWR oil is actually located in pockets spread across the whole coastal plain; 800 wells would have to be drilled and connected by a series of roads and pipelines. All kinds of infrastructure would have to be built."

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Palin: Pallin' With Hypocrisy

Shannyn Moore | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Anwr, Alaska, John McCain, Exxon, G.Gordon Liddy, Sarah Palin, Politics News

According to Palin's qualifications of "pallin' around," John McCain and G. Gordon Liddy are practically blood brothers.

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When Not Drooling Wins and the Environment Loses

Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Environment, Politics, Election, Wormhole, Anwr, Dependency, Drill Baby Drill, Offshore Drilling, Alaskan Wildlife Refuge, Exxon, Vice Presidential Debate, Superpower, Russia, Oil, String Theory, Fossil Fuel, Politics News

String Theory holds that the universe actually is comprised of multiple dimensions, as many as 26. Palin and her supporters occupy something beyond our familiar three, plus time.

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Republicans For Environmental Protection Don't Mind Sarah Palin's Policies (VIDEO)

Grist | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Anwr, Sarah Palin Environment, Rnc, Jim DePeso, Environment, Republicans for Environmental Protection, Energy Policy, Green News

Grist's Dave Roberts -- who also blogs here at the Huffington Post from time to time -- sat down with Jim DiPeso of the Republicans for Environmental ...

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Sarah Palin On The Environment

Dave Burdick | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Sarah Palin Vp, Anwr, Sarah Palin Environment, Climate Change, McCain Vice President, Oil, Sarah Palin Vice President, Sarah Palin, Green News

Grist reports that Alaska Governor Sarah Palin strongly opposes the Alaskan gas tax, threw money at Alaskans to quiet their concerns over rising energ...

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Sierra Club RAW: Bachmann Drilling Overdrive (And Other Assorted Idiocy)

Josh Dorner | Posted 05.25.2011

Rep. Michele Bachmann of Minnesota personifies just how haywire House conservatives have gone lately, particularly on energy issues.

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