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In response to US Interior Department approval of Shell Oil's Beaufort Sea drilling plan, Chuck Clusen warned Wall Street Journal online readers that an oil spill could turn the waters off of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge into an "ecological...continued→
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Kate Sinding spoke with the New York Times in advance of an editorial urging caution and calling for more conservative natural gas drilling regulations to protect NYC's water supplies... Lane Burt explained what the EPA and the Energy Department are...continued→
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The Week of April 17th, 2009-- In the New York Times David Doniger commends Lisa Jackson and the Obama administration for EPA's proposal to regulate greenhouse gasses, crediting them with going "a long way to restore respect for both science...continued→
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David Doniger talks about the environmental implications of President Obama's energy announcements on NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams and in the New York Times... Roland Hwang praises Obama's plans to set stricter emissions standards for vehicles in the Associated...continued→
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David Doniger calls Bush’s environmental legacy a “wasteland” in the Houston Chronicle…In the Washington Post John Walke criticizes a lackadaisical new EPA rule that will make it easier for industrial plants, refineries and paper mills to expand operations without applying...continued→
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NRDC has filed a petition to list whitebark pine—a common high-elevation tree in the Western US and Canada—as an endangered species due to consistently deteriorating habitat conditions created by global warming. In a McClatchy Tribune article already picked up by...continued→
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Nathanael Greene talks about moving on to the next generation of power on ABC's Good Morning America [Watch] ... Luke Tonachel addresses the possibilities of plugging-in America's autos while minimizing impact on the power grid in Time magazine ... Dan Lashof discusses alternative, low...continued→
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Deron Lovaas talks about cash and energy savings from plug-in electric cars on CNN’s Newsroom… The Wall Street Journal reports that a federal appeals court overturned an EPA rule preventing states from implementing tougher pollution-monitoring requirements; John Walke called...continued→
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The New York Times talks about plans to drill for natural gas in upstate New York, and draws attention to opposition by NRDC and other environmental groups regarding the dangers the drilling could pose to New York City’s drinking water…...continued→
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Several San Francisco TV news stations, including KTVU, covered a press conference with NRDC and local fishermen; Doug Obegi spoke at the conference about solutions to California’s growing salmon crisis… On WAMC, Albany’s NPR, Kate Sinding responds to New...continued→
