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Superclunkers for Clunkers

Scott Page | Posted 09.12.2009 | Politics

Read More: Cash for Clunkers, Co2 Emissions, Car Trade-In, Auto Emissions, Clunkers, Fuel-Efficient Cars, Emissions Reduction, Cars, Politics News
Scott Page

Allowing people with superclunkers to trade up to clunkers would put children in safer cars, provide people with more dependable transportation, and reduce gas consumption.

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Bridge Project Spans Gap Between Business and Green

Green Inc. | Libby Tucker | Posted 01.18.2009 | Green

Read More: Green Construction, President Obama, Vancouver, Green News, Portland, Washington, National Infrastructure, Economy, Bridges, Mexico, Oregon, Columbia River Crossing Project, Traffic, Green Infrastructure, President-Elect Barack Obama, Development, Columbia River, Transportation, Greenhouse Gas, Automobiles, Emissions Reduction, Pollution, Climate Change, Architecture, Infrastructure Investment, Barack Obama, Columbia River Crossing Coalition, Government Policy, Candada, Portland Oregon, Green News

President-elect Barack Obama's recent promise to make "the single largest new investment in our national infrastructure since the creation of the fede...

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States Wrestle With Diversifying Energy Portfolios

Green Inc. | Kate Galbraith | Posted 01.05.2009 | Green

Read More: Energy, Environment, Efficiency, Environmental Policy, Economics, Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Emissions Reduction, Energy Economics, Alternative Energy, Green News

State renewable energy targets have an extraordinary number of variations - and sometimes loopholes. Take the example of California, which is workin...

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Enviros Upset Over Obama's Drilling Stance, Happy With Rest of Energy Plan

Kate Sheppard | Posted 08.13.2008 | Green

Read More: Energy, Obama Energy Policy, Biofuels, Obama Energy Plan, Emissions Reduction, Hybrid Cars, Energy Policy, Barack Obama, Offshore Drilling, 100 Days, Green News
Kate Sheppard

Many in the environmental community are annoyed by Barack Obama's change of position on offshore drilling, even while they applaud his comprehensive energy plan.

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Beijing Says Traffic Measures Cut Emissions By 20%

Xinhua | Posted 08.02.2008 | Green

Read More: Environment, Emissions Reduction, Emissions, Beijing, Pollution, Olympics, Beijing Olympics, Green News

An official at the capital's environmental regulator has shrugged off the notion of wearing masks in Beijing for fear of poor air quality, saying mask...

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I Got Mine

Sam Greenfield | Posted 07.26.2008 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, George Bush Green, Emissions Reduction, Laissez-Faire, Conservation, Green Living, Cutting Back, Politics News
Sam Greenfield

Bush doesn't think Americans need to be told to conserve. He thinks they are pretty smart and will know what to do. Now THAT'S leadership.

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Ted Koppel: Imagine Gas Prices When China Adds 9 Million Cars Per Year

CNN | Posted 07.17.2008 | Green

Read More: Energy, Video, Carbon Emissions, Climate Change, Emissions Reduction, Cars, Ted Koppel, China, Green News

Ted Koppel talks about the future of oil prices -- and of China's massive automotive growth -- on Reliable Sources. Watch below: ...

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Fastest Way To A Smaller Energy Bill: Use Less Energy

CNNMoney.com | Steve Hargreaves | Posted 07.09.2008 | Green

Read More: Cheaper Energy, Energy, Gas Prices, High Energy Bill, Emissions Reduction, Oil Prices, Reduce Energy Costs, Alliance to Save Energy, Save on Energy Costs, Oil Dependence, Green News

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Want to help the country save a quick million barrels of oil a day? Drive 5% less. Slow down. Inflate your tires. Those th...

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Obama And McCain's Green Dream

Fortune.com | Brian Dumaine | Posted 07.08.2008 | Green

Read More: Obama Energy Policy, Cap and Trade, John McCain, Emissions Permits, Mccain Energy Policy, Emissions Reduction, Green Energy, Barack Obama, Green News

(Fortune Magazine) -- What senators McCain and Obama believe about U.S. energy policy matters - hugely. To fight global warming, the next President wi...

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Blowing a Green Gasket at an American Auto Crisis

Tom Schey | Posted 07.04.2008 | Green

Read More: Emissions Reduction, Gm, Carbon Emissions, SUV Sales, Global Warming, George W. Bush, Green News
Tom Schey

I must have missed the appointments of Larry, Moe, and Curly as CEOs of our sad sack U.S. automobile companies.

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Sustainable Democratic Convention Challenges Organizers

Wall Street Journal | Stephanie Simon | Posted 07.03.2008 | Green

Read More: Green Democratic Convention, Organic Food, Sustainable Democratic Convention, Democratic National Convention, Organic Democratic Convention, Democratic National Convention Denver, Waste Reduction, Sustainable Design, Emissions Reduction, Green Living, Green News

DENVER -- As the Mile High City gears up to host a Democratic bash for 50,000, organizers are discovering the perils of trying to stage a political sp...

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