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April 16, 2009
Posted by Pete Altman in Curbing Pollution
, Environmental Justice
, Green Enterprise
, Health and the Environment
, Nuclear Weapons, Waste and Energy
, Solving Global Warming
- Tags:
- climatechange, dirtycoal, dirtyfuels, energyandclimate2009, globalwarming, smears, uschamberofcommerce
The US Chamber of Commerce has been drinking its own Kool-Aid again, and trying this time to get members of Congress to think it's green tea. The Chamber is attempting to convince policymakers that burdensome regulations are blocking clean energy...
March 12, 2009
Posted by Pete Altman in Curbing Pollution
, Environmental Justice
, Health and the Environment
, Solving Global Warming
- Tags:
- coal, coalash, coalwaste, dirtycoal, globalwarming
Today NRDC is publishing new data on the contaminated coal waste that more than eighty proposed coal-fired power plants would create if built. We are also publishing data on waste from existing coal plants, including our estimates of the toxic...
January 6, 2009
Posted by Pete Altman in Curbing Pollution
, Environmental Justice
, Solving Global Warming
- Tags:
- bigcoal, climatechange, dirtycoal, globalwarming, greenyear, smears
As the New Year of 2009 dawns, the PR flacks charged with greenwashing coal's image must be praying for a fresh start. It's hard enough to fix up the image of the world's dirtiest energy source, without your clients finding...
October 8, 2008
Posted by Pete Altman in Curbing Pollution
, Environmental Justice
, Green Enterprise
, Living Sustainably
, Solving Global Warming
- Tags:
- cleanenergy, cleantech, greeneconomy, greenjobs, greenrecovery
Van Jones is the nation's leading visionary calling for a social, economic and energy revolution driven by a massive effort to repower America's outdated and broken energy systems. A long-time advocate for helping those on society's lowest rungs to climb...
