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Environmentalism and China, the Economy, and the Obama Administration

March 17, 2009

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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Alex Wang argues that "a massive investment in energy efficiency and clean energy technologies in China would... improve energy security for China, [and] save firms money mak[ing] China's economy more competitive," in Bloomberg... In a FRONT PAGE Philadelphia Inquirer piece...continued

Illinois, China, and Even the CA Ports Consider Going Green

March 9, 2009

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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barbarafinamore, china, cnn, daviddoniger, melissalinperella, pollution, portoflosangeles, time

In TIME magazine David Doniger argues that a green stampede may be coming as even states like Illinois consider a move towards adopting tailpipe emissions regulations like California's... Melissa Lin Perrella talks about NRDC's work cleaning up America's West coast...continued

Environmental Regulations? What Environmental Regulations?

November 4, 2008

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The New York Times published an editorial today mourning the last minute rush by the Bush Administration to roll back meaningful civil liberties, women’s rights and environmental regulations… The Sacramento Bee urged quick resolution to the water wars of the...continued

Moving Towards the Clean Green Energy Future

September 24, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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NPR’s Marketplace speaks with Dale Bryk about the launch of RGGI – a plan by Northeastern states to cut global warming pollution from their power plants; it is the first CO2 cap and trade system in the United States …...continued

Sun, Wind and... Cow Manure?

August 4, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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Scientific American ran two articles today on the environmental and energy challenges faced by a growing China: coal vs. wind, smog vs. clean air. Timothy Hui talks about the air in China in the first article, while Barbara Finamore...continued

Ecology, Economics and War Games

June 24, 2008

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Today in the News...USA Today recounts the history of the dispute between NRDC and the Navy over sonar training, and includes information from NRDC on the irreparable harms irresponsibly used sonar can inflict on marine mammals… On CNN.com Joel...continued

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