Posted by Frances Beinecke in Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming
I recently drove to the Adirondack Mountains in Upstate New York and felt the $4 sticker shock so many Americans are now feeling at the pump. There is no doubt that soaring gas prices are making hard economic times even...continued→
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Solving Global Warming
Over the weekend, as I reflected on the Senate’s failure to pass Climate Security Act--our most promising piece of global warming legislation to come along in five years--I was reminded of an experience I had last summer. I had flown...continued→
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Solving Global Warming
In a historic moment, the Senate failed to take the leadership that America and the world need to address climate change. It did not pass the Climate Security Act after opponents used procedural gimmicks to tie up the Senate for...continued→
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Green Enterprise , Solving Global Warming
The New York Times ran an article last Friday about how high costs are slowing down the development of technology that can capture carbon dioxide from coal-fired power plants. What the article doesn’t discuss is the best way to drive...continued→
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Solving Global Warming
Right now, the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act is fighting for survival. The same industries who brought us high gas prices are also trying to kill the bill. Why? Because the Climate Security Act will wean us off gas and bring...continued→
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Solving Global Warming
Last week, Senator John McCain gave a prominent speech about global warming. I was glad to see him, like the other two remaining candidates, outlining what he might do to combat global warming if he were elected president. But the...continued→
