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What Are We Waiting For?

Michael Brune | Posted 07.27.2011

Michael Brune

This week, Americans had a chance to weigh in on the EPA's proposed rules to limit mercury, acid gases and other toxic pollution from coal plants. And weigh in they did -- from moms with strollers to clergy to fishermen to pediatricians.

Jon Stewart To Lisa P. Jackson (VIDEO): Is Senator Graham 'A Big Fat Baby?'

Posted 05.25.2011

EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson stopped by The Daily Show Monday night to discuss the EPA's role in applying environmental legislation, as well as t...

It's the Sustainable Economy

Lisa P. Jackson | Posted 05.25.2011

Lisa P. Jackson

The last 40 years have seen steady improvements in the health of both our environment and our economy. Progress on both fronts has been driven by smart environmental policies.

Meatless Monday: The Eyes of Texas

Ellen Kanner | Posted 05.25.2011

Ellen Kanner

My father's joke is, you know when you're in trouble when you hear: 1) The check is in the mail. or 2) I'm from the government, I'm here to help you. ...

Earth and the Balance of Powers: What the Citizens United Ruling Means for the Environment

Lisa Kaas Boyle | Posted 05.25.2011

Lisa Kaas Boyle

Corporations are not just citizens united to make protected speech, but artificial structures entitled to legal and tax advantages different from individual citizens. They exist for the avowed purpose of making money -- not advocating policy.

Take Back the Tap and Keep Supporting Municipal Water Systems

Robin Madel | Posted 05.25.2011

Robin Madel

A recent New York Times article might give some people the impression that tap water is not always safe. Before consumers rush to buy with bottle water, there are a few points to consider.

Lisa Jackson, Head Of The EPA, Talks Climate Change And Small Business On The "Daily Show" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

Lisa P. Jackson, the new administrator of the EPA and the first African-American woman to hold the post, appeared on the "Daily Show" last night. She ...

Browner Not Greener: The Decline and Fall of Environmental Policy

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 05.25.2011

Reese Schonfeld

The Times defined Carol Browner as "an acolyte of former Vice President Al Gore." The Clinton administration paid little attention to environmental issues and accomplished less.