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Obama meets with (too many) swing Senators on bipartisan climate and clean energy jobs bill - Murkowski walks back her ANWR demand

What I think Obama needs to be doing now is hard lobbying one-on-one with key swing senators.  That way he can focus on a targeted pitch for each one and have a frank discussion.  He needs to start moving people one-by-one from the “fence sitter” to the “probably yes”... [continue]

The Greenest Building is the One Already Standing

Lloyd Alter Many small towns are experiencing a comeback these days; a combination of aging boomers and the green movement, combined with technology that lets people work just about anywhere make them a viable alternative to urban and suburban life. Sami has written extensively in TreeHugger about... [continue]

Anti-science crowd melts down as UT Knoxville presents Al Gore an honorary doctoral degree - Knoxville News-Sentinel suggests they "Get over it"!

The anti-science crowd has been freeping this newspaper poll.  ClimateDepotted run by the The Swift Boat smearer Marc Morano — who believes climate scientists should be publicly beaten — even provided the email address and phone number of the Chief of Staff for the University President... [continue]

Graham says GOP should stop demonizing climate change: You’re risking “your party’s future with younger people” by calling it a “hoax.” - "Are we the party of carbon pollution forever in unlimited amounts?"

You can get daily email updates on climate science, solutions, and politics by clicking here. If you want to know more about this website, start with “An Introduction to Climate Progress.” This is a Think Progress repost. Last week, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) spoke with New York Times columnist... [continue]

Climate science emails: witnesses and terms of reference

Who are the scientists and sceptics and what will they be asked by MPs on the science and technology committee today?Follow our live coverage from 3pmI'll say right now that nothing in the emails undermines the case for man-made global warming. Instead it's all about how the scientists and the... [continue]

Parliamentary climate emails inquiry - as it happened

Live coverage of the science and technology committee inquiry into disclosure of climate data by the Climatic Research Unit at the University of East AngliaFind out about the witnesses and terms of reference hereScientists and sceptics to face parliamentary inquiry into emails12.14pm: Phil Jones,... [continue]

Green Politics, NIMBYism & EVs: LlewTube Meets Chris Goodall (Video)

Image credit: LlewTube From test driving the Mitsubishi MiEV through taking a ride with Ecotricity's Dale Vince to interviewing Diarmuid O'Connell of Tesla, I am a huge fan of Robert Llewellyn's Llewtube show. The format of taking an interesting personality—often involved in green technology... [continue]

Dirty Air Act Roundup - Public health organizations oppose Murkowski resolution; DOT finds Murkowski will block cleaner, more efficient cars; Murkowski struts past protesters to attend lobbyist fundraiser for her; American public power association misleads its members

Opposition continues to grow to the Dirty Air Act — Senator Lisa Murkowski’s (R-AK) Resolution of Disapproval of the Environmental Protection Agency’s endangerment finding, S.J. Res 26.  CAPAF’s Director of Climate Strategy, Daniel J. Weiss, has the story. Students from the Clean... [continue]

South Dakota legislators tell schools to teach ‘astrological’ explanation for global warming

Last week, the South Dakota House of Representatives passed a resolution to “urge” public schools to teach astrology.  Brad Johnson has the amazing story in this Think Progress repost. By a 36-30 vote, the legislators passed House Concurrent Resolution 1009, “Calling for balanced teaching of... [continue]

Refuting state AG’s anti-science petition, Virginia climate scientists see “great risk” from greenhouse gases

Virginia’s Attorney General is claiming that global warming is “unreliable, unverifiable and doctored” science, but the state’s climatologists aren’t buying it, as Brad Johnson reports in this Wonkroom repost. Virginia AG Ken Cuccinelli (R-VA) — a former state senator and corporate... [continue]
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