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Can Climate Change Policy Follow the Example of Same Sex Marriage? Possibly

Keith Gaby | Posted 04.25.2013 | Politics
Read More: Politics, Immigration, Climate Legislation, Climate Change, Same-Sex Marriage, Pew Research Center, Politics News
Keith Gaby

Population changes come slowly and the scientific evidence suggests global warming is advancing rapidly. If we wait on population trends to save us, things will get a lot worse and more expensive to fix before they get better.

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Emily Swanson

Americans Disagree With Rubio On Government's Weather Powers

HuffingtonPost.com | Emily Swanson | Posted 02.21.2013 | Green
Read More: Video, Marco Rubio, Congress Climate Change, Huffpost Yougov Poll, Climate Change Poll, Marco Rubio Climate Change, Climate Change, Climate Legislation, Climate Change Denial, Climate-Change, Obama Climate Change, Barack Obama, Green News

A week after Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) responded to President Barack Obama's climate change push by arguing that "the government can't change the weat...

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Can We Solve the Climate Crisis If We Don't Solve the Democracy Crisis?

Miles Mogulescu | Posted 04.08.2013 | Politics
Read More: Al Gore Global Warming, Exxonmobil, Koch Industries, An Inconvenient Truth, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Climate Legislation, Money in Politics, Obama Climate Change, Obama Second Inaugural Address, Koch Brothers Exposed, Waxman-Markey Climate Bill, Citizens United, Climate Bill, Sponsor-First-Hundred-Days, Politics News
Miles Mogulescu

Given the domination of our political system by big money in this post-Citizens United world, the question is whether it will be possible for the U.S. government to take the large-scale political actions that are necessary to address climate change.

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Hot Years and Cold Truths: The Past and Future of Climate Legislation

Nathaniel Loewentheil | Posted 03.24.2013 | Green
Read More: Energy, Green, Environment, 113th Congress, Climate Legislation, Climate, Green News
Nathaniel Loewentheil

The climate campaign of 2009-2010 didn't lack for corporate boosters, lobbying teams nor policy analysts. What it lacked was public support.

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It's Time for World Leaders to Take a Walk in the Woods

Kelly Rigg | Posted 01.26.2013 | Green
Read More: Climate Legislation, Climate Change, Climate Crisis, Global Warming, Nature, United Nations, Green News
Kelly Rigg

Imagine the following scenario for the climate negotiations....

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Climate Change Deniers Resurface: Who Will You Believe?

Bob Keefe | Posted 09.11.2012 | Green
Read More: Natural Disasters, Congress, Climate Legislation, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Extreme Weather, Climate Science, Green News
Bob Keefe

The power is back on in Washington, D.C., the fires are almost out in Colorado. So naturally, those who continue to deny the connection between climate change and extreme weather disasters are once again raising their heads.

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Climate Change 2011 Year in Review: Good News / Bad News

Neil Wagner | Posted 02.26.2012 | Green
Read More: Climate Legislation, Climate Change, Apple Computer, Extreme Weather, 2011, President Barack Obama, Global Warming, Keystone XL Pipeline, New-Years-2012, Green News
Neil Wagner

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Lynne Peeples

Climate Change Brings Water Woes To U.S. Cities, NRDC Report

HuffingtonPost.com | Lynne Peeples | Posted 09.26.2011 | Green
Read More: California, Australia, Climate, Nrdc, Flood, Climate Crisis, Drought, Water, Climate Science, Climate Change, Climate Legislation, Extreme Weather, Global Warming, Sea Level Rise, Green News

You might say that the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) had good timing with their Tuesday release of a new report on water-related impacts of...

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A Wave of the Future: International Linkage of National Climate Change Policies

Robert Stavins | Posted 05.31.2011 | Green
Read More: Environment, Cap and Trade, Climate Legislation, Climate Change, Green News
Robert Stavins

Despite recent setbacks in Australia, Japan, and the United States, it remains true that cap-and-trade is still the most likely domestic policy approach for CO2 emissions reductions worldwide.

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Is Anyone Afraid of Senate Democrats?

Michael Kieschnick | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Epa, Abortion, Women's Rights, Abortion Rights, Senate Republicans, Climate Legislation, Senate Democrats, Democrats, Republicans, Politics News
Michael Kieschnick

I care more about protecting the rights of women and defending the environment that John Boehner cares about defunding Planned Parenthood and the EPA. But do Senate Democrats?

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Your Tax Dollars at Work: Helping BP and Exxon Kill Clean Energy

Kelly Rigg | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Bp, Clean Energy, Climate Legislation, Climate Change, Oil Industry, Big Oil, President Obama, Green News
Kelly Rigg

To be clear: our addiction to fossil fuel is killing us just as surely as tobacco causes cancer. And like the tobacco industry in decades past, the fossil fuel industry hopes you won't notice until it's too late.

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Schwarzenegger Pushes Local Governments On Climate

AP | SAMANTHA YOUNG | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: California Climate Summit, Climate Legislation, Climate Change, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Los Angeles News

DAVIS, Calif. — Unlocking economic prosperity in a low-carbon world was a key theme Monday at a climate-change summit headlined by Gov. Arnold S...

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Green News Report: January 13, 2011 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Co2, House of Representatives, Epa, Regulation, Green News Report, Offshore Drilling, Infrastructure, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Greenhouse Gases, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Gulf of Mexico, Global Warming Deniers, Global Warming, Bp, White House Oil Spill Commission, Carbon Emissions, Environmentalists, Environmentalism, Energy Efficiency, BRAD BLOG, Oil, Green News, Sustainability, Fox News, Climate Legislation, BP Oil Spill, Supreme Court, Australia, Nasa, Food Crisis, United Nations, Italy, China, Coal, Vertical Farming, Solar Energy, Mountaintop Removal, Hurricane Katrina, Forests, Overfishing, Coal Mining, Australia Floods, 2010 Hottest Year, Tceq, Texas, Noaa, E-Reader, Extreme Weather, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Green News Report: January 11, 2011 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: House of Representatives, Cap and Trade, Glaciers, Epa, Regulation, Pipelines, Green News Report, Offshore Drilling, Infrastructure, Rising Sea Level, Big Oil, Fossil Fuels, Greenhouse Gases, US Senate, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Gulf of Mexico, Global Warming Deniers, Global Warming, Bp, White House Oil Spill Commission, Carbon Emissions, Environmentalists, Environmentalism, Energy Efficiency, BRAD BLOG, Green News, Oil, Fox News, Sustainability, Climate Legislation, BP Oil Spill, Population, Co2, Carbon Capture and Storage, Central Intelligence Agency, Flouride, Factory Farms, Dioxin, Weed Killer, Water Contamination, Atrazine, Haiti Earthquake, Cleanl Energy, National Security, Germany, Egg Recall, Contamination, Financial Crisis, Tom Donohue, Solar Power, Biofuels, Darrell Issa, Four Loko, Cia, International Space Station, Gabrielle Giffords, Chamber of Commerce, Alaska, Gabrielle Giffords Shooting, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Green News Report: January 6, 2011 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Floods, House of Representatives, Cap and Trade, Epa, Regulation, Pipelines, Clean Energy, Green News Report, Coal, Offshore Drilling, Apocalypse, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Greenhouse Gases, US Senate, Gop, Coal Ash, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Gulf of Mexico, Global Warming Deniers, Global Warming, Fish Kill, Arkansas, Bp, Carbon Emissions, Environmentalists, Nuclear Energy, Environmentalism, BRAD BLOG, Mining, Oil, Green News, Sustainability, Climate Legislation, BP Oil Spill, Extreme Weather, China, Desertification, Glaciers, France, John Boehner, Wikileaks, Msha, Infrastructure, Rising Sea Level, Judy Bonds, Mountaintop Removal, Incandescent Bulbs, Genetically Modified Food, John Kasich, Massey Energy, Gmos, White House Oil Spill Commission, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Creation Care, Mine Safety, Energy Efficiency, High Speed Rail, Fox News, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Green News Report: January 4, 2011 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Floods, Gas Prices, House of Representatives, Cap and Trade, Green Jobs, Fracking, Australia, Epa, Ireland, Regulation, Pakistan Floods, Pipelines, Clean Energy, Green News Report, Coal, Offshore Drilling, Water Contamination, Apocalypse, Big Oil, Fossil Fuels, Greenhouse Gases, US Senate, Coal Ash, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Gulf of Mexico, Global Warming Deniers, Fish Kill, Global Warming, Arkansas, Bp, Chris Christie, Fred Upton, Toxic Water, Carbon Emissions, Environmentalists, Pakistan, Nuclear Energy, Environmentalism, Global Temperature, Pennsylvania, Water Pollution, BRAD BLOG, Mining, San Bruno Fire, Green News, Oil, Sustainability, Climate Legislation, Joe Barton, Natural Gas, Hydraulic Fracturing, BP Oil Spill, Extreme Weather, China, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Green News Report: December 30, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Russia, Gop, General Electric, Cap and Trade, Antarctica, Green Jobs, Epa, Factory Farms, Pakistan Floods, Regulation, Pipelines, Clean Energy, Green News Report, Coal, Offshore Drilling, Rising Sea Level, Mountaintop Removal, Heat Wave, Big Oil, Fossil Fuels, Greenhouse Gases, US Senate, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Gulf of Mexico, Global Warming Deniers, Cancun Climate Summit, Global Warming, Pcbs, Bp, Massey Energy, Toxic Water, Biofuels, Research, Carbon Emissions, Environmentalists, Pakistan, Environmentalism, Global Temperature, Arctic, Water Pollution, BRAD BLOG, Mining, Green News, Oil, Rare Earth Elements, Sustainability, Joe Barton, Natural Gas, Endangered Species, Climate Legislation, BP Oil Spill, Extreme Weather, Upper Big Branch Mine, China, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Green News Report: December 28, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Cap and Trade, Green Jobs, Epa, Christianity Environmentalism, Factory Farms, Regulation, Contaminated Water, Pipelines, Clean Energy, Green News Report, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Coal, Offshore Drilling, Evangelicals, Marines, Rising Sea Level, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Greenhouse Gases, US Senate, Africa, Christmas, Hexavalent Chromium, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Gulf of Mexico, Global Warming Deniers, Global Warming, Bp, Farming, Toxic Water, California, Research, Carbon Emissions, Environmentalists, European Union, Global Temperature, Arctic, BRAD BLOG, Mining, Oil, Green News, Sustainability, Ocean Acidification, James Hansen, Climate Legislation, Endangered Species, BP Oil Spill, Ethanol, Extreme Weather, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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

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Green News Report: December 23, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Cap and Trade, Green Jobs, Epa, Christianity Environmentalism, Regulation, Contaminated Water, Pipelines, Clean Energy, Green News Report, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Coal, Offshore Drilling, Evangelicals, Rising Sea Level, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Greenhouse Gases, US Senate, Christmas, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Gulf of Mexico, Global Warming Deniers, Global Warming, Bp, Toxic Water, California, Research, Carbon Emissions, Environmentalists, European Union, Global Temperature, Arctic, BRAD BLOG, Mining, Oil, Green News, Sustainability, Ocean Acidification, Endangered Species, Climate Legislation, BP Oil Spill, Ethanol, Extreme Weather, Factory Farms, Marines, Africa, Hexavalent Chromium, Farming, James Hansen, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Green News Report: December 21, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Cap and Trade, Chevy Volt, Green Jobs, Christianity Environmentalism, Epa, Regulation, Pipelines, Clean Energy, Green News Report, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Wikileaks, Coal, California, Sharks, Cornwall Alliance, Evangelicals, Offshore Drilling, Rising Sea Level, Big Oil, Fossil Fuels, Greenhouse Gases, Electric Cars, Greg Palast, Christmas, US Senate, Contaminated Water, Genetically Modified Food, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Gulf of Mexico, Global Warming Deniers, Global Warming, Fox News Channel, Bp, Toxic Water, Gmos, Environmentalists, Carbon Emissions, Research, Christmas Trees, European Union, Global Temperature, Arctic, BRAD BLOG, Mining, Green News, Oil, Ocean Acidification, Sustainability, Endangered Species, Climate Legislation, Ethanol, Carp, BP Oil Spill, Extreme Weather, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Green News Report: December 16, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Green Jobs, Epa, Regulation, Clean Energy, Green News Report, Coal, Offshore Drilling, Rising Sea Level, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Greenhouse Gases, US Senate, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Gulf of Mexico, Global Warming Deniers, Global Warming, Bp, Research, Carbon Emissions, Global Temperature, BRAD BLOG, Mining, Oil, Green News, Climate Legislation, BP Oil Spill, Extreme Weather, Wikileaks, Polar Bears, Fox News Channel, Arctic, Bill Sammon, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Green News Report: December 14, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Bp, Copenhagen 2009, Carbon Emissions, Clean Energy, Coal, Cancun, cop16, Christiana Figueres, Big Oil, BRAD BLOG, Ban Ki-Moon, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Climate Legislation, BP Oil Spill, China, Cancun Climate Summit, Foreign Aid, Green Jobs, United Nations, Epa, Regulation, US Senate, Green News Report, Offshore Drilling, Rising Sea Level, Don Blankenship, Fossil Fuels, Greenhouse Gases, Gop, Gulf of Mexico, Global Warming Deniers, Global Warming, Massey Energy, Research, Global Temperature, Mining, Oil, Green News, Unfccc, Extreme Weather, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Climate Change Endangers Public Health in the United States

Cecil B. Wilson, M.D. | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Climate Change Health, Climate, Epa, Climate Change, Climate Legislation, Climate Crisis, Global Warming, Climate Bill, Green News
Cecil B. Wilson, M.D.

The urgency for climate change solutions is rapidly increasing and leading medical and public health groups across the country agree: climate change is hazardous to our health.

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Green News Report: December 9, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Read More: Supreme Court, Foreign Aid, Green Jobs, United Nations, Epa, Nigeria, Regulation, Clean Energy, Green News Report, Coal, Canada, Dick Cheney, Offshore Drilling, Libya, cop16, Rising Sea Level, Christiana Figueres, Mountaintop Removal, Don Blankenship, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Ban Ki-Moon, Greenhouse Gases, Extinction, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Gulf of Mexico, Global Warming Deniers, Global Warming, Cancun Climate Summit, Bp, Massey Energy, Research, Carbon Emissions, Copenhagen 2009, States Rights, Utilities, Global Temperature, Cancun, Lockerbie Bomber Released, BRAD BLOG, Halliburton, Water, Mining, Oil, Green News, Climate Legislation, BP Oil Spill, Unfccc, Extreme Weather, China, Oil Sands, Oil Pipeline, Alberta Tar Sands, Steven Chu, Electric Cars, Department of Energy, Nuclear Energy, Keystone XL Pipeline, US Senate, Toxic Chemicals, WikiLeaks Afghanistan, Green News
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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Green News Report: December 7, 2010 (Audio)

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
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
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen

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