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Energy and Environment

The Issue That Won't Go Away

July 13, 2005

Bush finally may have gotten the point at Gleneagles: The only way to get climate change off the agenda is to solve it. Wednesday 7:53 AM

Bush Fiddles While The World Warms

July 11, 2005

At last week's G8 Summit, President Bush once again used terrorism to change the subject. Monday 10:32 AM

Bush's Nuclear Nonsense

July 05, 2005

When Bush goes to the G8 Summit this week, he'll be trying to sell a nuclear power agenda that is all subsidies, no substance. Tuesday 10:02 AM

Taxing Bads

June 30, 2005

Energy bill got you down? Here's a formula for paring the deficit and securing the environment. Thursday 9:54 AM

A Fossilized Energy Bill

June 29, 2005

The energy bill passed yesterday was a lost opportunity to lead America toward security and prosperity. Wednesday 9:50 AM

Particle Pressure

June 28, 2005

The new EPA administrator faces a big test over the nation's most serious air pollution problem. Will industry or science win? Tuesday 9:13 AM

Reaching The Saudi Peak

June 27, 2005

An influential oil industry expert has demonstrated that Saudi oil production is peaking—and the planet isn't ready. Monday 9:37 AM

Two Visions Of Energy

June 20, 2005

Last week, the Senate voted for clean, renewable energy. The House, meanwhile, wants more toxic emissions. Monday 9:50 AM

Global Green Trade

June 08, 2005

Looking for a way to reduce global warming and Third World poverty while saving the world's forests? Look no further. Wednesday 10:30 AM

Light, Sweet-Talking And Crude

April 29, 2005

Last night's press conference shows Bush is more interested in conserving his poll numbers than energy. Friday 9:28 AM

It's So Easy Building Green

April 26, 2005

Washington state just passed legislation that is pro-jobs, pro-environment and saves taxpayer dollars. The future is here. Tuesday 10:21 AM

Green States v. White House

April 22, 2005

Why are states able to pass legislation that is good for the planet and creates jobs, while Washington subsidizes rich polluters? Friday 10:50 AM

Let The Sunshine In

Think Earth Day is fast becoming a corporate marketing tool? It's a sideshow to more sophisticated shareholder activism. Friday 9:42 AM

Go Canada

If you want something to celebrate this Earth Day, turn to Ottawa, not Washington. Friday 8:55 AM

Polluter-Friendly Energy

April 20, 2005

The energy bill doesn't even meet Bush's environmental principles, and makes taxpayers pay $29 billion to clean up industry's mess. Wednesday 9:58 AM

The Do-Nothing Energy Bill

U.S. PIRG says what the energy bill lacks in solutions for the nation's energy problems it makes up in tax breaks for industry. Wednesday 9:57 AM

Tax Waste, Not Work

April 15, 2005

Why not tax things we want less of? Friday 10:20 AM

DLC Misleadership

April 08, 2005

Major announcements last week showed the danger of the centrist obsession with Islamic extremism. Friday 10:00 AM

What's Good For GM?

April 06, 2005

Frank O'Donnell offers the cautionary tale that is today's General Motors. Wednesday 9:47 AM

Raiding The Earth's Trust Fund

March 31, 2005

A major new study confirms the worst: we've depleted the Earth's resources beyond any simple cure. Thursday 9:38 AM

Mercurial Rulemaking

March 22, 2005

Frank O'Donnell on the tainted politics and science behind the EPA's new mercury rule. Tuesday 9:41 AM

Mapping The Oil Motive

March 18, 2005

If America's thirst for oil led Bush to Iraq, security expert Michael Klare wonders whether Bush accomplished his mission. Friday 9:19 AM

A Clear Skies Smokescreen

March 07, 2005

Frank O'Donnell explains how Bush's allies are trying to force the polluter-friendly Clear Skies Act through the Senate. Monday 10:45 AM

Climate Change And War

March 01, 2005

Linking climate change, poverty and war, Jeffrey Sachs says that to spread democracy, America needs to change. Tuesday 9:41 AM

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