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August 7, 2009
Posted by Sarah Chasis in Reviving the World's Oceans
, Solving Global Warming
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- ACES, acidification, acidtest, carbondioxide, CO2, discovery, globalwarming, healthyoceansact, lisasuatoni, nationaloceanspolicy, oceanacidification, oceans, sigourneyweaver, simplesteps
One of the most pernicious, but least known impacts of the build-up of CO2 in the atmosphere is ocean acidification. The ocean, which has absorbed about one quarter of the CO2 that's been emitted into the atmosphere, has become approximately...
March 12, 2009
Posted by Sarah Chasis in Moving Beyond Oil
, Reviving the World's Oceans
, Solving Global Warming
, U.S. Law and Policy
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- departmentofinterior, interiorsecretary, NOAA, obama, obamaadministration, oceans, offshorerenewables, offshorewind, renewableenergy, salazar, wind
"We are in the renewable energy business." - Interior Secretary Salazar, 3/11/09 It was more good news from the Obama Administration yesterday when Department of Interior Secretary Salazar announced the agency is forming an energy and climate change task force...
February 11, 2009
Posted by Sarah Chasis in Moving Beyond Oil
, Reviving the World's Oceans
, Solving Global Warming
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- cleanenergy, departmentofinterior, hearing, housenaturalresourcescommittee, interiorsecretary, NOAA, oceans, OCS, offshoredrilling, offshorerenewables, offshorewind, oil, phillipecousteau, renewableenergy, salazar, secretaryofinterior, teddanson, tidal, wave, wind
I was reminded yesterday that there's a new administration in Washington. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar made some positive announcements about the future of offshore drilling in America - though it's important to note we aren't out of the woods just...