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• Senator Lugar Will Be Missed (May 15, 2012)
• Connect the Dots and Act to Curb Power Plant Carbon Pollution (May 4, 2012)
• Knife Fight (April 27, 2012)
• Financial Analysts, Private Economists, and Government Forecasters All Agree: Market Realities, not EPA, Driving New Power Plants Away from Coal (April 19, 2012)
• Are We Awash in Energy? (April 12, 2012)
• Time to Tighten Up Oil & Gas Industry Methane Leaks to Curb Global Warming (March 28, 2012)
• Every One Is Talking About the Weather; Time to Do Something about Climate Disruption (March 23, 2012)
• Are You In the Zone? New Tool Helps Communities Prepare for Surging Seas (March 15, 2012)
• VIDEO:¿Qué pasaría si todos los grupos de presión pro-contaminación fueran reemplazados por niños asmáticos? (March 14, 2012)
• What Would Happen if all the Lobbyists for Polluters were Replaced by Asthmatic Children? (March 7, 2012)
• Mann Bites Dogged Senator Inhofe (February 28, 2012)
• Can Entrepreneurs Save the Climate? (February 23, 2012)
• Wake of the Flood (February 14, 2012)
• Thinking Fast and Slow about Climate Change (February 8, 2012)
• The Incredible Shrinking Carbon Pollution Forecast (February 1, 2012)
• Cornell Crosstalk: Dueling Groups of Cornell Profs add Heat but Little Light to Natural Gas Fracking Debate (January 23, 2012)
• Save Lives and Keep Extreme Weather in Check by Cutting Smog, Soot, and CO2 Pollution (January 18, 2012)
• Not-So-Permafrost Could Release as Much Heat-Trapping Pollution as Deforestation (December 20, 2011)
• Connecting the Dots between Climate Change and Health (December 14, 2011)
• Curbing Power Plant Carbon Pollution (December 5, 2011)
• Actually, the Heartland Institute is as Wrong about Economics as it is about Science (November 28, 2011)
• What Will the Transition to a Clean Electricity System Look Like? (November 23, 2011)
• The Atmosphere Doesn't Lie (November 15, 2011)
• Important Steps toward Curbing Dangerous Carbon Pollution (November 11, 2011)
• What if California Cut Its Global Warming Pollution 80% and No One Noticed? (November 4, 2011)
• Excessive Heat Warning (July 21, 2011)
• President Obama is Writing the Climate Legacy of his First Term Now (June 29, 2011)
• Natural Gas Needs Tighter Production Practices to Reduce Global Warming Pollution (April 12, 2011)
• U.S. House of Representatives Votes to Repeal Climate Science (April 7, 2011)
• Mr. President, to Create a Clean Energy Future, First Tell Congress No Free Pass for Inefficient Cars and Dirty Coal (March 30, 2011)
• Rockefeller Joins Climate Change Deniers in Sneak Attack on the Clean Air Act (March 15, 2011)
• HR1: Deaf, Dumb, and Blind on Climate Change (February 19, 2011)
• EPA Feels the Love in Atlanta and Everywhere Else, Except the Republican Budget (February 16, 2011)
• Republican Budget to EPA: Stop Work (February 12, 2011)
• Dangerous Delaying Tactics (January 13, 2011)
• Holiday Party Global Warming FAQ (December 21, 2010)
• Do Facts Still Matter? The Growing Chasm between Politics and Reality in 2010 (November 17, 2010)
• This is what global warming looks like in Vancouver and the Chesapeake Bay (October 26, 2010)
• Heritage Gate (October 1, 2010)
• What Does Global Warming Look Like to You? (September 27, 2010)
• Good Riddance to the Worst Summer Ever (September 21, 2010)
• This is What Global Warming Looks Like (September 16, 2010)
• Bambi v. Godzilla: A Critique of Pure Ideology (September 8, 2010)
• EPA Follows the Science, Denies Climate Deniers' Petition (July 29, 2010)
• Coulda, Shoulda, Woulda: Lessons from Senate Climate Fail (July 28, 2010)
• In Praise of Steve Schneider (July 22, 2010)
• Meltdown (July 15, 2010)
• Hot Enough For You? (July 7, 2010)
• Can We Get on the Road to the Emission Reductions We Need by Starting with a Cap on Stationary Sources? (July 1, 2010)
• We Need Real Relief, Not a Junk Shot to Solve the Energy Problems that Led to the BP Blowout (June 24, 2010)
• Will Obama Do More to Move us Beyond Petroleum than Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, and Bush? (June 21, 2010)
• Mr. Barton Has a Lot to Apologize For (June 18, 2010)
• It's Time for the Senate to Act Responsibly (June 16, 2010)
• Lost in the Woods: Senator Collins Repeats Weyerhaeuser's False Arguments for the Murkowski Resolution (June 10, 2010)
• Chairman Rockefeller Knows Better (June 9, 2010)
• Timing is Everything: The Battle for Comprehensive Energy and Climate Legislation Has Just Begun (June 3, 2010)
• The National Academy of Sciences is Also Clear about the Urgent Need to Cut Carbon Pollution (May 20, 2010)
• The National Academy of Sciences is Clear About Climate Change, not Murky (May 19, 2010)
• Solid at the Core: The Integrity of the Emission Limits in the American Power Act (May 13, 2010)
• Change Shouldn't Be This Hard (May 11, 2010)
• How will Comprehensive Clean Energy and Climate Legislation Move Us Beyond Petroleum? (May 10, 2010)
• Oil Spill Disaster Makes it Harder to Pass Clean Energy Bill…Or Easier (May 5, 2010)
• Beyond Petroleum (May 3, 2010)
• EPA Climate Change Indicators Report Shows the Evidence of Global Warming All Around Us (April 27, 2010)
• LIVE: What's Next for Climate Policy, a Panel Discussion 7pm EDT Tuesday 4/20 (April 19, 2010)
• This Earth Day we need more than a celebration. We need a clean energy revolution that creates 2 million jobs, cuts 2 billion tons, and saves 2 trillion dollars. (April 19, 2010)
• Do the Math: A Comprehensive Energy and Climate Policy Would Cut Iran’s Oil Revenue by $100 Million per Day (April 12, 2010)
• Larry Summers Serves Up Compelling Economic Case for Comprehensive Energy and Climate Legislation (April 6, 2010)
• Most Senators Don’t Think Climate Science is Murky (March 11, 2010)
• Arctic Methane Emissions Sound Potential Climate Alarm (March 8, 2010)
• Are you now or have you ever been a climate scientist? (March 1, 2010)
• What We Know and How We Know It (February 18, 2010)
• Obama's 2011 Budget Calls for Clean Energy and Climate Legislation, Cuts in Fossil Fuel Subsidies (February 2, 2010)
• More on 2009 Global Temperature Data (January 18, 2010)
• Despite Annual Recurrence of Winter, Global Warming Continued in 2009 (January 15, 2010)
• Copenhagen Accord: Breakdown or Breakthrough? (December 19, 2009)
• Overtime in Copenhagen--We Are Not Done Yet (December 18, 2009)
• Copenhagen Breakthrough (December 17, 2009)
• Bunkered Down in Copenhagen (December 15, 2009)
• You Can’t Escape Global Warming (December 13, 2009)
• Hacked Emails Don’t Change Facts–Update (December 9, 2009)
• Hacked Emails Don’t Change Facts on the Ground…or in the Air, or in the Ocean (December 4, 2009)
• Boxer Maneuvers around Paralysis by Analysis Gambit (November 3, 2009)
• Senate Climate Bill Also a Clean Energy Bargain According to EPA (October 27, 2009)
• Ecologists to the rescue (October 22, 2009)
• Game Changer: Kerry-Graham Op Ed Dramatically Enhances Prospects for Senate Climate Bill this Year (October 12, 2009)
• Senate Climate Bill Passes 2 Billion Ton Test (October 1, 2009)
• Comprehensive Clean Energy and Climate Protection Legislation Could Create Up to 1.9 Million Jobs (September 29, 2009)
• A Clean Energy Bargain (September 17, 2009)
• The 2 Billion Ton Test (September 13, 2009)
• What happens in Vegas... (August 11, 2009)
• Top 10 Reasons the Senate should Strengthen and Pass ACES (July 7, 2009)
• Cheap at Twice the Price: EPA’s New Analysis of House Climate Bill (June 23, 2009)
• Distributing Allowance Value II: 80% for Consumers and Public Purposes (May 29, 2009)
• Watching a Master at Work (May 22, 2009)
• Distributing Allowance Value (May 15, 2009)
• The days of science taking a back seat to ideology are over (April 28, 2009)
• Inaction Is Not an Option (April 20, 2009)
• Recycling Scary Numbers to Protect the Status Quo (April 1, 2009)
• Cap and…Invest or Dividend? (March 3, 2009)
• Cold Comfort (February 16, 2009)
• Tom Friedman Has a Way with Words (January 8, 2009)
• Build Up of Heat-Trapping Carbon Dioxide is Accelerating (September 27, 2008)
• Smart Bikes (September 19, 2008)
• “All of the Above” Is Not an Energy Policy (July 24, 2008)
• Patriots v. Oilers: Advancing the Climate Legislation Ball (June 7, 2008)
• Danger Zone (March 27, 2008)
• And the Winner Is… (February 1, 2008)
• Readers’ Challenge. Save the Planet. Seven Words. (January 23, 2008)
• Sacrificing Conventional Wisdom (January 7, 2008)
• Prius v. Vegan (December 10, 2007)
• Great Week for Heroes Trying to Save the World (December 7, 2007)
• Earth Under Fire (October 29, 2007)
• Honored by Inhofe (October 27, 2007)
• Cap and Tax? (September 27, 2007)
• Cap or Tax to Solve Global Warming? (September 14, 2007)
• Is it too late for Polar Bears? (September 10, 2007)
• Skating on Thin Ice (September 6, 2007)
• Energy Bill: Down Payment or Balloon Payment? (August 2, 2007)
• The Galileo Syndrome (July 30, 2007)
• Cheap at Twice the Price (but chances are it will cost half as much) (July 24, 2007)
• Beetle versus Bear (July 16, 2007)
• Apollo Project or New Deal to Solve Global Warming? (June 27, 2007)

• A Clean Energy Bargain (September 17, 2009)
• Actually, the Heartland Institute is as Wrong about Economics as it is about Science (November 28, 2011)
• And the Winner Is… (February 1, 2008)
• Apollo Project or New Deal to Solve Global Warming? (June 27, 2007)
• Arctic Methane Emissions Sound Potential Climate Alarm (March 8, 2010)
• Are We Awash in Energy? (April 12, 2012)
• Are You In the Zone? New Tool Helps Communities Prepare for Surging Seas (March 15, 2012)
• Are you now or have you ever been a climate scientist? (March 1, 2010)
• Bambi v. Godzilla: A Critique of Pure Ideology (September 8, 2010)
• Beetle versus Bear (July 16, 2007)
• Beyond Petroleum (May 3, 2010)
• Boxer Maneuvers around Paralysis by Analysis Gambit (November 3, 2009)
• Build Up of Heat-Trapping Carbon Dioxide is Accelerating (September 27, 2008)
• Bunkered Down in Copenhagen (December 15, 2009)
• Can Entrepreneurs Save the Climate? (February 23, 2012)
• Can We Get on the Road to the Emission Reductions We Need by Starting with a Cap on Stationary Sources? (July 1, 2010)
• Cap and Tax? (September 27, 2007)
• Cap and…Invest or Dividend? (March 3, 2009)
• Cap or Tax to Solve Global Warming? (September 14, 2007)
• Chairman Rockefeller Knows Better (June 9, 2010)
• Change Shouldn't Be This Hard (May 11, 2010)
• Cheap at Twice the Price (but chances are it will cost half as much) (July 24, 2007)
• Cheap at Twice the Price: EPA’s New Analysis of House Climate Bill (June 23, 2009)
• Cold Comfort (February 16, 2009)
• Comprehensive Clean Energy and Climate Protection Legislation Could Create Up to 1.9 Million Jobs (September 29, 2009)
• Connect the Dots and Act to Curb Power Plant Carbon Pollution (May 4, 2012)
• Connecting the Dots between Climate Change and Health (December 14, 2011)
• Copenhagen Accord: Breakdown or Breakthrough? (December 19, 2009)
• Copenhagen Breakthrough (December 17, 2009)
• Cornell Crosstalk: Dueling Groups of Cornell Profs add Heat but Little Light to Natural Gas Fracking Debate (January 23, 2012)
• Coulda, Shoulda, Woulda: Lessons from Senate Climate Fail (July 28, 2010)
• Curbing Power Plant Carbon Pollution (December 5, 2011)
• Danger Zone (March 27, 2008)
• Dangerous Delaying Tactics (January 13, 2011)
• Despite Annual Recurrence of Winter, Global Warming Continued in 2009 (January 15, 2010)
• Distributing Allowance Value (May 15, 2009)
• Distributing Allowance Value II: 80% for Consumers and Public Purposes (May 29, 2009)
• Do Facts Still Matter? The Growing Chasm between Politics and Reality in 2010 (November 17, 2010)
• Do the Math: A Comprehensive Energy and Climate Policy Would Cut Iran’s Oil Revenue by $100 Million per Day (April 12, 2010)
• EPA Climate Change Indicators Report Shows the Evidence of Global Warming All Around Us (April 27, 2010)
• EPA Feels the Love in Atlanta and Everywhere Else, Except the Republican Budget (February 16, 2011)
• EPA Follows the Science, Denies Climate Deniers' Petition (July 29, 2010)
• Earth Under Fire (October 29, 2007)
• Ecologists to the rescue (October 22, 2009)
• Energy Bill: Down Payment or Balloon Payment? (August 2, 2007)
• Every One Is Talking About the Weather; Time to Do Something about Climate Disruption (March 23, 2012)
• Excessive Heat Warning (July 21, 2011)
• Financial Analysts, Private Economists, and Government Forecasters All Agree: Market Realities, not EPA, Driving New Power Plants Away from Coal (April 19, 2012)
• Game Changer: Kerry-Graham Op Ed Dramatically Enhances Prospects for Senate Climate Bill this Year (October 12, 2009)
• Good Riddance to the Worst Summer Ever (September 21, 2010)
• Great Week for Heroes Trying to Save the World (December 7, 2007)
• HR1: Deaf, Dumb, and Blind on Climate Change (February 19, 2011)
• Hacked Emails Don’t Change Facts on the Ground…or in the Air, or in the Ocean (December 4, 2009)
• Hacked Emails Don’t Change Facts–Update (December 9, 2009)
• Heritage Gate (October 1, 2010)
• Holiday Party Global Warming FAQ (December 21, 2010)
• Honored by Inhofe (October 27, 2007)
• Hot Enough For You? (July 7, 2010)
• How will Comprehensive Clean Energy and Climate Legislation Move Us Beyond Petroleum? (May 10, 2010)
• Important Steps toward Curbing Dangerous Carbon Pollution (November 11, 2011)
• In Praise of Steve Schneider (July 22, 2010)
• Inaction Is Not an Option (April 20, 2009)
• Is it too late for Polar Bears? (September 10, 2007)
• It's Time for the Senate to Act Responsibly (June 16, 2010)
• Knife Fight (April 27, 2012)
• LIVE: What's Next for Climate Policy, a Panel Discussion 7pm EDT Tuesday 4/20 (April 19, 2010)
• Larry Summers Serves Up Compelling Economic Case for Comprehensive Energy and Climate Legislation (April 6, 2010)
• Lost in the Woods: Senator Collins Repeats Weyerhaeuser's False Arguments for the Murkowski Resolution (June 10, 2010)
• Mann Bites Dogged Senator Inhofe (February 28, 2012)
• Meltdown (July 15, 2010)
• More on 2009 Global Temperature Data (January 18, 2010)
• Most Senators Don’t Think Climate Science is Murky (March 11, 2010)
• Mr. Barton Has a Lot to Apologize For (June 18, 2010)
• Mr. President, to Create a Clean Energy Future, First Tell Congress No Free Pass for Inefficient Cars and Dirty Coal (March 30, 2011)
• Natural Gas Needs Tighter Production Practices to Reduce Global Warming Pollution (April 12, 2011)
• Not-So-Permafrost Could Release as Much Heat-Trapping Pollution as Deforestation (December 20, 2011)
• Obama's 2011 Budget Calls for Clean Energy and Climate Legislation, Cuts in Fossil Fuel Subsidies (February 2, 2010)
• Oil Spill Disaster Makes it Harder to Pass Clean Energy Bill…Or Easier (May 5, 2010)
• Overtime in Copenhagen--We Are Not Done Yet (December 18, 2009)
• Patriots v. Oilers: Advancing the Climate Legislation Ball (June 7, 2008)
• President Obama is Writing the Climate Legacy of his First Term Now (June 29, 2011)
• Prius v. Vegan (December 10, 2007)
• Readers’ Challenge. Save the Planet. Seven Words. (January 23, 2008)
• Recycling Scary Numbers to Protect the Status Quo (April 1, 2009)
• Republican Budget to EPA: Stop Work (February 12, 2011)
• Rockefeller Joins Climate Change Deniers in Sneak Attack on the Clean Air Act (March 15, 2011)
• Sacrificing Conventional Wisdom (January 7, 2008)
• Save Lives and Keep Extreme Weather in Check by Cutting Smog, Soot, and CO2 Pollution (January 18, 2012)
• Senate Climate Bill Also a Clean Energy Bargain According to EPA (October 27, 2009)
• Senate Climate Bill Passes 2 Billion Ton Test (October 1, 2009)
• Senator Lugar Will Be Missed (May 15, 2012)
• Skating on Thin Ice (September 6, 2007)
• Smart Bikes (September 19, 2008)
• Solid at the Core: The Integrity of the Emission Limits in the American Power Act (May 13, 2010)
• The 2 Billion Ton Test (September 13, 2009)
• The Atmosphere Doesn't Lie (November 15, 2011)
• The Galileo Syndrome (July 30, 2007)
• The Incredible Shrinking Carbon Pollution Forecast (February 1, 2012)
• The National Academy of Sciences is Also Clear about the Urgent Need to Cut Carbon Pollution (May 20, 2010)
• The National Academy of Sciences is Clear About Climate Change, not Murky (May 19, 2010)
• The days of science taking a back seat to ideology are over (April 28, 2009)
• Thinking Fast and Slow about Climate Change (February 8, 2012)
• This Earth Day we need more than a celebration. We need a clean energy revolution that creates 2 million jobs, cuts 2 billion tons, and saves 2 trillion dollars. (April 19, 2010)
• This is What Global Warming Looks Like (September 16, 2010)
• This is what global warming looks like in Vancouver and the Chesapeake Bay (October 26, 2010)
• Time to Tighten Up Oil & Gas Industry Methane Leaks to Curb Global Warming (March 28, 2012)
• Timing is Everything: The Battle for Comprehensive Energy and Climate Legislation Has Just Begun (June 3, 2010)
• Tom Friedman Has a Way with Words (January 8, 2009)
• Top 10 Reasons the Senate should Strengthen and Pass ACES (July 7, 2009)
• U.S. House of Representatives Votes to Repeal Climate Science (April 7, 2011)
• VIDEO:¿Qué pasaría si todos los grupos de presión pro-contaminación fueran reemplazados por niños asmáticos? (March 14, 2012)
• Wake of the Flood (February 14, 2012)
• Watching a Master at Work (May 22, 2009)
• We Need Real Relief, Not a Junk Shot to Solve the Energy Problems that Led to the BP Blowout (June 24, 2010)
• What Does Global Warming Look Like to You? (September 27, 2010)
• What We Know and How We Know It (February 18, 2010)
• What Will the Transition to a Clean Electricity System Look Like? (November 23, 2011)
• What Would Happen if all the Lobbyists for Polluters were Replaced by Asthmatic Children? (March 7, 2012)
• What happens in Vegas... (August 11, 2009)
• What if California Cut Its Global Warming Pollution 80% and No One Noticed? (November 4, 2011)
• Will Obama Do More to Move us Beyond Petroleum than Nixon, Ford, Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton, and Bush? (June 21, 2010)
• You Can’t Escape Global Warming (December 13, 2009)
• “All of the Above” Is Not an Energy Policy (July 24, 2008)

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