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Mission: Information and Discussion about Obama's Environemntal Initiatives
Founder: Kieran Nelson,
Description: A group for sharing information and discussing the environmental initiatives of the Obama administration.
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Raise the price of carbon, then send everyone a check in the mail?
by Brion Hurley :: 6 months ago
I recently attended a presentation from the Citizens Climate Lobby group. They are a group that helps citizens organize ...
Electricity metrics: Driving the wrong behavior!
by Brion Hurley :: 11 months ago
I am working on some energy reduction projects at work. One potential project is to improve the efficiency of some of ou...
Green Job Search: Unless America changes its energy policies, it will continue to train workers for jobs that just aren't there.
by Nicole sorochan :: 1 year ago
Green Job Search   Unless America changes its energy policies, it will continue t...
Green Trade Wars: Can a green-energy dispute with China start a real conversation about trade?
by Sean Low :: 1 year ago
Green Trade Wars Can a green-energy dispute with China start a real conversation about trade? ...
In Climate Movement, Activists Banking on Power of the People
by Sean Low :: 1 year ago
Weekly Mulch: For Cancun Climate Summit, Activists Consider the Long View Posted Nov 12, 2010 @ 11:01 am by Sarah Lasko...
Obama signals he'll allow rich to keep tax cuts, kill climate bill
by Nicole sorochan :: 1 year ago
Obama signals he may allow rich to keep tax cuts, kill chance of climate bill By The Associated Press Wednesday, N...
Environmentalist McKibben drives home urgency of climate change to Iowans
by Brion Hurley :: 1 year ago
Environmentalist and author Bill McKibben spoke to a captive and energetic audience in Iowa City last night, courtesy of...
James Bond had solar, why can't we?
by Brion Hurley :: 1 year ago
I haven't watched many James Bond movies in my life, but I'd like to someday. I just happened to catch one this weekend,...
We’re Hot as Hell and We’re Not Going to Take It Any More. Three Steps to Establish a Politics of Global Warming
by Dylan Touhey (2E) :: 1 year ago
Tomgram: Bill McKibben, A Wilted Senate on a Heating Planet Posted by Bill McKibben at 7:40am, August 4, 2010. W...
Toyota Prius - Great despite recent problems
by Brion Hurley :: 1 year ago
We recently moved further away from my work, which obviously increased my commute to work each day. I've been thinking a...
Van Jones, Fmr Green Jobs Czar: Cap and Trade is Dead, So Bring on the EPA!
from Judd Vinet :: 1 year ago
morgenr | 25 October 2010 Follow us at twitter.com/verumserum. Former White House adviser Van Jones speaking at UC Berkeley School of Law on October 14, 2010. Video courtesy of Permaculture.TV...
Connected to: Greenhouse Gases  Climate Change and Government  Obama's Green Initiatives
Obama Administration Lifts Ban on Deep Water Oil Drilling
from Nicole sorochan :: 1 year ago
PBSNewsHour | 12 October 2010 Read the Transcript: http://to.pbs.org/9JDp8u A temporary ban on deep water drilling has been lifted. The moratorium was put in place after the BP oil disaster......
Connected to: Greenhouse Gases  Water Impacts  Emperilled Ecosystems  Climate Change and Government  Obama's Green Initiatives  The effects of Mining worldwide

Panel: White House Blocked Oil Spill Figures
from Dylan Touhey (2E) :: 1 year ago
AssociatedPress | 06 October 2010 The White House blocked efforts by federal scientists to tell the public just how bad the Gulf oil spill could have been, according to a panel appointed by......
Connected to: Water Impacts  Emperilled Ecosystems  Obama's Green Initiatives  The effects of Mining worldwide   Endangered Species
Meet Glenn Beck's Nemeses: Five Climate Champions
from Kieran Nelson :: 1 year ago
envirodefensefund | 23 September 2010 Take a look at these five climate champions who are all from swing House districts and risked their political futures by taking on big polluters and......
Connected to: Global Meltdown  Wind Power Technologies  Climate Change and Government  Solar Energy  Obama's Green Initiatives  Repower America  Fired Up Media

Obama Environment Team Tours La. Wildlife Refuge
from Nicole sorochan :: 1 year ago
AssociatedPress | 19 August 2010 With only a few days until the Delta National Wildlife Refuge reopens to the public, top environmental officials toured the marshes to examine the oil cleanup......
Connected to: Water Impacts  Emperilled Ecosystems  Obama's Green Initiatives  The effects of Mining worldwide   Endangered Species

Ralph Nader introduces Howie Hawkins as the Green Hornet
from Dylan Touhey (2E) :: 1 year ago
urbandisasterrecords | 06 August 2010 Ralph Nader introduces Howie Hawkins as the Green Hornet. Howie is going to shake up Albany and Wallstreet with honest, smart and ethical ideas aimed at......
Connected to: Pop Culture Campaigns  Climate Change and Government  Direct Action  Obama's Green Initiatives  Repower America  Fired Up Media
Robert Reich On Oil SpillL Laws and regulations are the only thing standing between us and corporate greed
from Dylan Touhey (2E) :: 1 year ago
TYTInterviews | 02 August 2010 Cenk Uygur (host of The Young Turks) filling in for Chris Jansing on MSNBC Live talks to former Clinton Labor Secretary and Professor of Public Policy and U of C......
Connected to: Greenhouse Gases  Water Impacts  Emperilled Ecosystems  Climate Change and Government  Obama's Green Initiatives  The effects of Mining worldwide   Endangered Species

New Bill Invests In Clean Energy, Creates Jobs, Holds BP Accountable, Really?
from Kieran Nelson :: 1 year ago
SenateDemocrats | 28 July 2010 Senate Democrats today discussed the benefits of clean energy legislation. This bil saves consumers money, creates jobs and ensures that BP pays to clean up its......
Connected to: Water Impacts  Emperilled Ecosystems  Climate Change and Government  Obama's Green Initiatives  Green Marketing & Messaging  The effects of Mining worldwide   Endangered Species
The Great Power Race
from Nicole sorochan :: 1 year ago
350org | 21 July 2010 The Great Power Race is a clean energy competition between students in China, India and the United States. Join in at http://greatpowerrace.org The race to a clean......
Connected to: Greenhouse Gases  Water Impacts  Building and renovating for Sustainable Living  Green Innovation  Solar Energy  Wind energy technologies  Direct Action  Obama's Green Initiatives  Repower America  Sustainable University Movements  Fired Up Media