Clean Energy Now.
Posted January 29, 2009 in The Media and the Environment
In Reuters Frances Beinecke discusses the growing support for climate change plans and designs for a clean energy future... While in the Wall Street Journal Deron Lovaas praises Congress for increasing funds for mass transit in the stimulus bill; according to Lovaas the money will do more than improve our rail systems, it will create jobs too... Jake Schmidt highlights both the willingness of developing countries to address climate change and their need for adequate economic incentives on NPR's Marketplace... Jake goes on to discuss strong signals indicating that the Obama administration is ready to engage on global warming issues at the executive level in TIME... Sarah Chasis warns that the world's oceans are in a silent state of collapse in an Associated Press article picked up by over 100 outlets, including CBS News.com... Roland Hwang explains how California's tailpipe emissions standards may end up helping car companies in the long run in the Los Angeles Times... And Justin Horner talks about the environmental benefits of pay as you drive insurance in a news segment by San Francisco's ABC affiliate station.
