Sarah Palin Environment

Clean Water Act Challenged By Mining Industry

Cindy Letchworth | Posted 02.12.2009 | Green


Cindy Letchworth

Mine tailings are waste. They are the left-overs after metal separation has occurred. Once the extractions are finished, the rocks remaining are often full of arsenic, lead and cadmium.

Marcus Baram

Palin Stumped When Asked To Name Manmade Cause Of Global Warming

HuffingtonPost.com | Marcus Baram | Posted 11.22.2008 | Politics


Sarah Palin's position about the causes of global warming continues to evolve. Last September, she told Newsmax magazine that she doesn't think human...

Lest We Forget, Lest We Forget

Carl Pope | Posted 11.20.2008 | Green


Carl Pope

Palin's campaign for governor was born because of her defiance of the Clean Water Act. She has also shown a stunning disregard for other environmental values.

Palin's War on Wildlife Takes to the Sea

Jeanne Devon ("AKMuckraker") | Posted 11.17.2008 | Politics


Jeanne Devon (

Palin's unlikely Vice Presidential nomination may actually be a blessing in disguise for these animals who otherwise might have declined in obscurity.

Palin Changes Tune: Man Is "Potentially Causing Some Of The Changes"

Grist | David Roberts | Posted 10.13.2008 | Green


In her first substantial interview with a news journalist since being picked as John McCain's vice presidential candidate two weeks ago, Sarah Palin m...

Republicans For Environmental Protection Don't Mind Sarah Palin's Policies (VIDEO)

Grist | Posted 10.09.2008 | Green


Grist's Dave Roberts -- who also blogs here at the Huffington Post from time to time -- sat down with Jim DiPeso of the Republicans for Environmental ...

Palin's Acceptance Speech Bullish On Energy

Kate Sheppard | Posted 10.05.2008 | Green


Kate Sheppard

grist.org Sarah Palin's much-anticipated VP acceptance speech on Wednesday night included a lot of energy talk -- and extensive criticism of Barack O...

Palin Pick Makes McCain Unelectable on Moral Grounds

Joseph Romm | Posted 10.04.2008 | Politics


Joseph Romm

The mere fact that McCain chose Palin makes clear he does not consider global warming a priority issue. We must not ratify his dangerously flawed judgment.

Obama Is The Only Remaining Green Candidate, Says Times' Friedman

New York Times | Thomas L. Friedman | Posted 10.04.2008 | Green


As we emerge from Labor Day, college students are gathering back on campuses not only to start the fall semester, but also, in some cases, to vote for...

Sarah Palin On The Environment

Dave Burdick | Posted 09.29.2008 | Green


Grist reports that Alaska Governor Sarah Palin strongly opposes the Alaskan gas tax, threw money at Alaskans to quiet their concerns over rising energ...