Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

Co-hosts of the radio's nationally syndicated 'Green News Report'

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Mary Anne Hitt

Director, Sierra Club's Beyond Coal Campaign

Ever since President Obama invited the American public to a national climate conversation, thousands of Americans have taken him up on that offer by p...

David Moshman

Professor of Educational Psychology

Outspoken civil rights activist and Nebraska State Senator Ernie Chambers' conception of the downtrodden includes students coerced into going along with a pledge they don't wish to say in order to avoid bullying from peers for their nonconformity.

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

Co-hosts of the radio's nationally syndicated 'Green News Report'

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Bill Chameides

Dean, Duke University's Nicholas School of the Environment

President Obama will soon have to decide whether he will be the "all of the above" president or the "respond to climate change" president.

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

Co-hosts of the radio's nationally syndicated 'Green News Report'

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport FACEBOOK: Green News Report The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via ...

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

Co-hosts of the radio's nationally syndicated 'Green News Report'

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport FACEBOOK: Green News Report The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via ...

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

Co-hosts of the radio's nationally syndicated 'Green News Report'

TWITTER: @GreenNewsReport FACEBOOK: Green News Report The 'GNR' is also now available on your cell phone via ...

Duncan Quirk

Centrist

Putting aside the debates between the effectiveness supply-side economics and whether an increase in sales tax would disproportionately negatively impact the poor, state sales tax only plans cannot make up for the lost revenue under current laws. The reason?

James Moore

Best selling author, Director of Progress Texas PAC

We went down into the Grand Canyon when Butch got home from the war. Neither of us had thought about a destination with any detail but the canyon was dramatic enough to get our attention and Butch needed the world to be beautiful for even a few minutes.

OnEarth

A Survival Guide for the Planet

Conflict-of-interest concerns have plagued the Keystone project from the beginning. Now it turns out that HDR, the engineering and consulting firm hired by Nebraska to conduct an environmental impact assessment of the project, has a cozy relationship with the company it was supposed to evaluate.

Jeremy Harris Lipschultz

Professor, University of Nebraska at Omaha's School of Communication

It has been a great year for driving student engagement, and the teaching moments from 2012 offer insight into the future value of higher education.

Mike McCready

CEO Music Xray

We Nebraskans are not extreme. Honestly, fairness, decency, a strong work ethic, a belief in man's better nature... these are the values I associate with my home state. We need to elect political representatives who are not extreme and who represent who we are.

Steve Fleischli

Senior Attorney & Water Program Director, NRDC

Fall may have arrived, but it hasn't brought an end to the great drought of 2012. My home state of Nebraska has been hit hard, with nearly 98 percent of the state still experiencing extreme or exceptional drought.

Carol Hsin

Student, Yale University

Hartington became a stop on my cycling journey because opponents of the proposed extension, Keystone XL, have cited the leaks there as reasons to be wary of XL.

Malerie Yolen-Cohen

Travel Writer, GetawayMavens.com Northeast getaway expert, author of Stay On Route 6 - Your Guide to All 3652 Miles of Transcontinental Route 6

In grad school, whenever I needed to clear my head, I'd get in my car and drive. It was, as most lovers of the open road will agree, a sensual experi...