Wow, it looks like Sarah Palin is one heck of a prolific fundraiser -- for the left, that is. A fundraising email that MoveOn blasted out yesterday a...
Charles Alexander | Posted 08.15.2009 | Green
The current energy system is choking our quality of life and mortgaging our future; indignant conservatives want to conserve everything but the planet.
Russ Walker | Posted 08.15.2009 | Green
Palin's thesis comes loaded with plenty of rhetoric, zero facts and fails to even take note of the underlying issue--catastrophic climate change.
Art Brodsky | Posted 08.14.2009 | Media
What possible justification on Earth is there for the Post to publish Sarah Palin on its op-ed page ? She has no authority to write an article like today's piece on cap-and-trade.
David Fiderer | Posted 08.13.2009 | Business
Anything that addresses the issue of climate change involves a tradeoff, and nuclear power may very well be one part of the long-term solution.
Michael Oppenheimer | Posted 08.13.2009 | Green
The window of opportunity to avoid a dangerous warming is closing fast. We can't afford the time to tinker with a tax. Let's rely on a proven approach, and cap greenhouse gases.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.13.2009 | Politics
Climate change deniers tend to widely embrace all manners of pseudo-science. But the League Of Conservation Voters is wondering if the man behind the ...
Christiana Wyly | Posted 08.07.2009 | Politics
Greening all of the world's businesses and our consumer habits through the economic signals of the marketplace will not change the energy base of civilization from fossil fuel.
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 08.02.2009 | Green
IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: California wins one for a change; Where's the beef? Recalled!; Did EPA suppress study from global warming skeptic?... PLUS:...
Stuart Whatley | Posted 08.02.2009 | Politics
Obama's self-imposed rule against lobbyists in his administration, and the method whereby he is now implementing his progressive agenda, hews toward a rather perverse irony, if not hypocrisy.
Carl Pope | Posted 07.31.2009 | Green
The House bill sets up a price mechanism but then allows too many potential ways around it. It invests in clean energy but also invests too much in keeping dirty technologies going.
The Plumline | Posted 07.30.2009 | Politics
Liberal groups allied with the White House are fuming -- mostly in private -- about some comments President Obama made yesterday attacking a provision...
The Grist | Posted 07.30.2009 | Politics
he experts at the MIT Joint Program on the Science & Policy of Global Change have long been advocates of cap-and-trade as an appropriate policy instru...
AP | CHRIS KAHN | Posted 07.30.2009 | Green
NEW YORK — In addition to raising energy prices, the climate legislation that's winding through Congress would create a parallel financial syste...
Robert Stavins | Posted 07.30.2009 | Green
The Waxman‑Markey bill has its share of flaws, but it represents a reasonable starting point for Senate deliberation on what can become a national climate policy.
Patrick Takahashi | Posted 07.30.2009 | Green
Anyone with any knowledge of this subject will tell you that the carbon tax is more sensible than cap and trade. So why is cap and trade being foisted on the public?
The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 07.29.2009 | Politics
On Friday, House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) delayed a vote on the American Clean Energy and Security Act with a nearly hour-long speech. He...
Harry Moroz | Posted 07.27.2009 | Politics
The American Clean Energy and Security Act establishes a market-based cap-and-trade system to limit emissions of greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide.
RTT News | Posted 07.27.2009 | Home
he House of Representatives is expected to vote shortly on a measure that would radically redefine the way the country uses and pays for energy. GET ...
Bill Chameides | Posted 07.27.2009 | Green
wo recent polls show that a large majority of Americans want the United States to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. Today the U.S. House of Representatives just might deliver.
Wendy Gordon | Posted 07.26.2009 | Green
Cap and trade is a familiar, effective means to reduce pollution. In the 1990s, the U.S. acid rain cap and trade program achieved 100 percent compliance in reducing sulfur dioxide emissions.
Rep. Earl Blumenauer | Posted 07.25.2009 | Green
The House of Representatives is preparing to take one of its biggest environmental steps in 20 years.
Mike Sandler | Posted 07.25.2009 | Green
It would be as if the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 legislated monetary policy through 1940. Ridiculous, right? I mean, who had the crystal ball to predict that Great Depression thing?
The Plumline | Posted 08.15.2009 | Politics