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Our ongoing series “Communicating Climate Change” will often feature conversations with journalists and other communicators who face the challenge of writing on climate issues. This week: Mother Jones environmental policy reporter Kate Sheppard.
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Alaska governor Sarah Palin showed that while she is ready for a room full of adoring Tea Party supporters, one might wonder whether she's ready for primetime.
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We've written fairly extensively about the climate change policy mechanism called cap-and-trade. And to be honest, not all of it has been positive.
Last year the U.S. produced 11.1 billion gallons of biofuel. Obama's new plan states that by 2022, 21 billion gallons of renewable fuels will need to come from so-called advanced biofuels.
The U.S. Climate Task Force and Future 500 recently released the results of a survey showing that a straight carbon tax is the preferred policy option for addressing climate change among American voters.
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The 'Gang of Four' discusses some of the serious challenges environmentalists face in a difficult political and economic climate... and the challenges are quite serious.
President Obama's gigantoBudget left blank the amounts of money that might be generated from a cap-and-trade system. What the hell is cap-and-trade, and how does it relate to global warming?
Signaling that passage of a climate bill in 2010 will be tough, the White House Office of Management and Budget opted against including the projected revenue from a cap-and-trade in the latest budget, set to be released today.
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Fueling the eco-snark in the most recent episode of the new Shift Logic program, was ecopolitology's piece about the Yes Men Chamber of Commerce prank.
Greenpeace UK is now challenging architects and architecture students to come up with ways to defend and fortify the Airplot in case the government decides to take it by force.
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