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Obama Should Tell Canada's Prime Minister: No Thanks on Tar Sands Expansion

September 15, 2009

Posted by Frances Beinecke in Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming

Tags:: alberta, borealforest, cleancars, dirtyfuels, firstnation, globalwarming, hybrids, tarsands

This Wednesday, President Obama will meet with Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper at the White House to talk about climate change and energy issues. The word "expansion" may not appear on the official, diplomatic schedule, but I am certain it...continued→

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An Important Book That's Not Anti-Car, but Anti-Inefficiency

May 1, 2009

Posted by Frances Beinecke in Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming

Tags:: americanautoindustry, cars, danielsperling, deborahgordon, fuelefficiency, hybrids, prius, twobillioncars

It probably won't surprise you to know I drive a Prius. I bought it because when I drive it--I only put about 8,000 miles on it a year since I live in New York City where public transit is readily...continued→

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: Frances Beinecke; President of NRDC; New York City; I am the president of NRDC. I started here in 1973, just a few years...; more→

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