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In a New York Times piece evaluating the direction of Obama's energy policy, Wesley Warren stresses the importance of taking a much more balanced approach to America's energy system, and chides the oil industry for continuing to parrot the same...continued→
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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...continued→
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On CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, Michael Oko talks about the roots of the growing green youth movement [video below]... In a blog tracking the events and people in Davos, Switzerland the Wall Street Journal interviews Frances Beinecke about...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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In Reuters Frances Beinecke was the first person quoted, after President Obama himself, regarding the positive impacts of the order to raise fuel economy standards, and in the San Francisco Chronicle Frances celebrated Obama's request for EPA to swiftly reconsider...continued→
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In the LA Times Andrew Wetzler challenged another Bush administration move to prematurely revoke endangered species status from Gray Wolves in two out of three Western states, pointing out that wolves "can't be not endangered in Idaho and Montana but...continued→
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Rob Perks chats with Ronald Reagan (son of President Reagan) on Air America about the Bush administration’s willful neglect of environmental protections to the benefit of industries that supported Bush politically [Audio attached]… Forbes magazine focuses on the political power...continued→
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Yesterday NRDC trustee Robert Redford spoke on behalf of NRDC in opposition to Bush administration plans to lease lands adjacent to Utah national monuments and within eyesight of national parks to the oil and gas industry. Redford authored a scathing...continued→
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In Grist Frances Beinecke talks about the work that the 'Green Group' has ahead of them and the hope that president-elect Obama will move forward with an effective and immediate plan to create green jobs and reinvigorate the American economy......continued→
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In the International Herald Tribune Frances Beinecke praises president-elect Barack Obama for “putting words into action” by selecting qualified, dedicated individuals for top energy and environment positions, and thereby reconfirming his commitment to fixing America’s economy, building our energy independence,...continued→
