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November 18, 2009
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Solving Global Warming
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- blankenship, cleanenergycommonsense, coalmining, deniers, energyandclimate2009, fgbbook, freidman, globalwarming, greenjobs, jobs, laborunions, massey, mountaintopremoval, nationalsecurity, oiladdiction
On Wednesday, Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship, the head of the fourth largest coal company in the nation, said in an interview that "I deny that there is any science that supports global warming." While it baffles me that...continued→
November 16, 2009
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Curbing Pollution
, Moving Beyond Oil
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- bobbykennedy, cleanenergycommonsense, coalfiredpowerplants, coalindustry, coalmining, fgbbook, globalwarming, kennedy, mountaintopremoval, nuclearpower, townhall
Tomorrow night I have the honor of introducing Bobby Kennedy Jr. at a free event open to the public in New York City. Bobby will be talking about "Our Environmental Future," and I invite you to join us for an...continued→
November 13, 2009
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Solving Global Warming
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- cleanenergycommonsense, economy, energyandclimate2009, fgbbook, georgia, globalwarming, jobs
There are a lot of people in America right now who hear claims on both sides of the climate change debate and aren't sure what to believe. These are some of the people I hope to reach with my...continued→
November 11, 2009
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Solving Global Warming
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- ban ki moon, cleanenergycommonsense, copenhagen, copenhagencountdown, energyandclimate2009, fgbbook, kerry-boxer
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon is hopeful that the December climate conference in Copenhagen will be elevated to the head-of-state level, assuring that the session will receive top-order attention from the world's leaders. He told me that on Tuesday when...continued→
November 9, 2009
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Solving Global Warming
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- climatechange, climatelegislation, copenhagencountdown, energyandclimate2009, fgbbook, globalwarming, greenchat
The Senate has started debating the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, and in just a few weeks, the United Nations climate meetings in Copenhagen will begin. I have chosen this moment to release my first book, Clean...continued→
November 9, 2009
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Solving Global Warming
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- cleanenergycommonsense, cleantech, climatechange, climatelegislation, energyandclimate2009, fgbbook, globalwarming, graham, greenjobs, indiana, laborunions, manufacturing, steelworkers
Last week, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said, "The green economy is coming. We can either follow or lead." The senator was explaining why he supports the clean energy and climate legislation that is currently before the Senate. His words...continued→
November 6, 2009
Posted by Frances Beinecke in Solving Global Warming
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- CBO, cleanenergy, cleanenergycommonsense, copenhagen, copenhagencountdown, energyandclimate2009, fgbbook, globalwarming, nationalsecurity
I have been an environmental advocate for more than 35 years. And throughout that time, I have written policy briefs, magazine articles, and blog posts, but never before had I been inspired to write a book. That changed several months...continued→