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Explaining Cap & Trade vs Cap & Tax, and Ditching Bottled Water

May 8, 2009

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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albanytimesunion, bottedwater, capandtrade, csmonitor, daviddoniger, francesbeinecke, greywolf, juliabovey, landuse, louisawillcox, nathanaelgreene, NPR, NYT, peterlehner, USAT, yale360

The Week of May 8th, 2009 Frances Beinecke is the first of eight environmental experts featured on the website of Yale Environment 360 discussing the merits of a cap-and-trade system versus a carbon tax... On NPR's Marketplace David Doniger explains...continued

A Greener Globe

October 22, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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BPA, china, colonycollapsedisorder, energyefficiency, ginasolomon, globalwarming, jakeschmidt, joshmogerman, juliabovey, leadstandards, lindagreer, NBC, newyorktimes, palmbeachpost, petition, sarahjanssen, usnewandworldreport, wallstreetjournal, walmart

In the Wall Street Journal both Julia Bovey and Linda Greer discuss the possibilities and benefits that may come from Wal-Mart’s move to set energy-efficiency requirements for all of the company’s Chinese suppliers; the article also mentions NRDC’s work this...continued

Fact and Fiction: Natural Gas, Sonar, Efficiency

October 10, 2008

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alberthuang, efficiency, juliabovey, law360, nancymarks, naturalgas, navysonar, noahhorowitz, NPR, nydailynews, NYT, PBS, sanjosemercurynews, sharonbuccino

On WAMU radio, an affiliate of NPR, BBC and Public Radio International, Sharon Buccino addresses energy issues and what is fact and what is fiction about natural gas… And on PBS NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, Marcia Coyle and Judy Woodruff...continued

Changing the Way We Consume

September 30, 2008

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algae, AMP-ohio, biofuels, boeing, bostonglobe, briansiu, csmonitor, darbyhoover, green-e, juliabovey, lizbarrattbrown, melissalinperella, plastics, portoflosangeles, thomcmar

In the Christian Science Monitor, Julia Bovey promotes the Green-E certification process while encouraging consumers to change what they consume first—switch to CFLs, purchase recycled paper products, etc—before they turn to things like offsets to solve environmental woes…Darby Hoover explains...continued

The Environmental Impact of a $5 Bus Ride, in LA.

August 26, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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annienotthoff, barbarakingsolver, bayersciencecorp, colonycollapsedisorder, davidpettit, dowjones, juliabovey, latimes, localfoods, mcclatchynewspapers, pesticides, renewableenergy, sanjosemercurynews, smartgrowth

In the LA Times Bottleneck blog Dave Pettit critiques LA’s MTA (and the Judge that ruled against the Bus Riders Union suit) for making it harder, not easier, for riders to use public transportation by raising fares yet again…...continued

The “Filthiest, Most Impractical and Expensive Way You Could Ever Dream Up to Make Fuel"

August 25, 2008

Posted by NRDC News in The Media and the Environment

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businessweek, candidanswers, clevelandplaindealer, coaltoliquid, debateroom, francesbeinecke, huffpo, juliabovey, katesinding, liquidcoal, mcclatchynewspapers, naturalgasny, nrdcactionfundad, NYT, risingcostofoil, sanjosemercurynews, wesleywarren

In the New York Times, Kate Sinding reiterates concerns that extracting gas from NY’s Marcellus Shale might only be possible at the expense of New York City’s drinking water… Following on a debate piece penned by Frances Beinecke last...continued

Just Need Enough to Tide Us Over... Until We Need More...

July 31, 2008

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almeyerhoff, annalexander, AP, BP, colonycollapsedisorder, davidpettit, graywolves, honeybee, jimpresswood, juliabovey, latimes, louisawillcox, michellequibell, OCS, oilexports, politico, recordprofits, reuters, whitingrefinery

Julia Bovey emphasizes that oil drilled in the US won’t necessarily go to into US gas tanks or help consumer pocketbooks in Reuters… In the San Francisco Chronicle Jim Presswood drew attention to the obvious flaws of coastal oil...continued

Climate Change + Renewable Energy and Efficiency= Less Daunting

July 18, 2008

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barrynelson, californiadelta, CNN, energysavings, globalwarming, greenbuilding, juliabovey, lindagreer, msnbc.com, organicfood, pluginhybrids, RFK

On CNN, Larry King Live, Robert Kennedy Jr. discusses Al Gore’s latest proposal for combating climate change… Julia Bovey talks with Fox News about the feasibility of Al Gores proposal for tackling America’s energy challenge… Linda Greer tells MSNBC.com how...continued

Blubber Huggers. 'Nuf said.

June 26, 2008

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alexkennaugh, bangladesh, bobedwardsshow, bradsewell, colbertreport, deronlovaas, Fox, georgeblack, hannityandcolmes, juliabovey, michaeljasny, navysonar, nrdcv.winter, onearth, starbulletin, stephencolbert, sunsentinel

On Hannity and Colmes Julia Bovey discusses global warming, possibilities in efficiency, and shortcomings of America’s dead-end oil policy; you can view the video and vote on it on Fox.com. Stephen Colbert passes judgment on the NRDC vs. Winter...continued

Trash, Pollution, Global Warming, and Yes, More Dirty Sand

June 25, 2008

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allenhershkowitz, annalexander, beemagazine, BP, canadianpress, Chicagopublicradio, efficiency, juliabovey, karenwayland, lizbarrattbrown, NBC, susancaseylefkowitz, tarsands, washingtonpost, whitingrefinery, wired

Allen Hershkowitz appeared on NBC Nightly News to talk about the benefits of recycling… On Chicago Public Radio Ann Alexander discusses NRDC’s opposition to BP’s sub-par air quality permit… Julia Bovey encourages the federal government to move forward with...continued

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