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Arab Peace Initiative: 10 Years Later

James Zogby | Posted 05.24.2012

Read More: Palestine, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Arab Peace Initiative, Middle East, Middle East Peace Process, Rafiq Hariri, Middle East Peace, Arab-Israeli Conflict, Api, World News

We recognize the challenges we face, but know that for there to be peace, there must be a constituency that supports and advocates for peace. And we remain committed to working toward that goal.

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Energy Voters as a Political Power

Peter Gardett | Posted 03.09.2012

Read More: Oil, Energy, Natural Gas, Energy Industry, 2012 Election, Keystone XL Pipeline, American Petroleum Institute, Identity Politics, Api, I Vote for Energy, Business News

Americans are accustomed to identity politics; can their identity as energy workers, producers and consumers outweigh other political identities?

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API Ad Spoof: 'I Vote For Spilling'

The Huffington Post | James Gerken | Posted 01.06.2012

Read More: Energy, Energy Lobby, Video, Oil Industry, I Vote 4 Energy Video, 2012 Election, American Petroleum Institute, Vote 4 Energy, Api, Natural Gas Industry, American Petroleum Institute Vote 4 Energy, Green News

Will you vote 4 energy? A new Greenpeace video spoof suggests citizens should think twice about the latest ad campaign from the American Petroleum Ins...

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API's Next Sham Campaign

Heather Taylor-Miesle | Posted 03.06.2012

Read More: Energy Security, Energy, American Petroleum Institute, Polling, Health, Api, Vote 4 Energy, Jack Gerard, Green News

Today the American Petroleum Institute launched its latest attack on our great nation with their "Vote 4 Energy" or "I vote" campaign.

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Group Video Conferencing Emerges for Publishers from TokBox

Andy Plesser | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Video Conferencing, Skype, Video Chat, Tokbox, Api, Communication, Technology News

SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK via TokBox -- TokBox, the San Francisco-based group video chat company, has shuttered its consumer product and is puttin...

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Happy Holidays

Antonio Villaraigosa | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Holidays, Antonio Villaraigosa, LA Unified School District, Los Angeles, Api, Los Angeles News

As another year comes to an end, I hope that you and your family and friends enjoy a happy, healthy holiday season and prosperous new year. As Mayor,...

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M-Commerce Has Arrived -- Which Retailers Will Win?

Imad Mouline | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Online-Retail, Retail, Website Performance, Mobile Commerce, Mobile Phones, Iphone, Google Droid, Api, Gps, Technology News

This holiday season, more than half of consumers say they will do some form of shopping on their smartphone or mobile device. M-commerce has officially arrived.

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WATCH: Iraq Vet's Brother Blames Big Oil For His Death In New Ad

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Vote-Vets-Ad, Oil Advertising, Vote Vets Campaign, Big Oil Lies, Vote Vets, Api, Big Oil, American Petroleum Institute, Video, Politics News

A new ad launched Wednesday calls on Americans not to believe Big Oil's lies -- or, more directly, their lobbying efforts. The new $100,000 national c...

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A 20-Year History of Climate Denial Industry

James Hoggan | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ben Santer, Michael Mann, Api, Exxonmobil, Cindy Baxter, Ipcc, Dr. S. Fred Singer, Climate Denial Industry, Greenpeace, Global Climate Coalition, David Legates, Pat Michaels, Sallie Baliunas, Climate Change, Kevin Trenberth, Environment, Information Council on the Environment (ICE), Philip Cooney, Sustainability, James Inhofe (R-OK), Willie Soon, Dealing in Doubt Greenpeace Report, Global Warming, Exxonsecrets, Green News

Greenpeace released a terrific report today on the 20-year campaign by polluters to mislead the public by creating the climate denial industry.

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PSFK Talks to Dennis Crowley of foursquare

Piers Fawkes | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Foursquare, Dennis Crowley, Psfk, Api, Clay Shirky, Internet Startups, New York City, Trends, Software Startups, Sxsw, New York News

Crowley argues that a location based service needs to evolve to understand a user contextually -- to tap into your calendar, for example, and understand if you have a hole in your schedule.

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Tax the Guy Behind the Tree

Carl Pope | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Epa, Co2, Kerry-Boxer, Lobbyists, American Petroleum Institute, John Kerry, Api, Climate Change, Clean Air Act, Global Warming, Green News

Big Carbon is fighting for its life and seems determined to do as much damage as it can before it faces the inevitable. The world will move on to a clean-energy, post-coal-and-oil economy.

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Astroturfing Oil Company Picnics - All the Intel You Need

Kevin Grandia | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Energy Citizens Rallies, American Petroleum Institute, Api, Energy Bill, Waxman-Markey Climate Bill, Greenpeace, Waxman-Markey, Green News

Members of the Texas Public Citizen group attended the rally against the Waxman-Markey clean energy bill, and as they rightly report these were more of a company picnic than a spontaneous uprising of citizens.

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Big Oil Astroturf Rally in Houston More Company Picnic Than Grassroots Campaign

Andy Wilson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Cap and Trade, Public Citizen, Api, #FrontGroupFAIL, Texas, Global Warming, Crap and Trade, Big Oil, Cap and Tax, Energy Citizens, Front Groups, Citizen Sarah, Climate Change, Aces, Waxman-Markey, Astroturf, Green News

Yesterday the Public Citizen Texas team drove down to Houston to crash the American Petroleum Institute's Energy Citizen event. Billed as a "grassroots" rally against the cap-and-trade bill currently before Congress, this event was nothing more than a company picnic.

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