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Speaking at MIT, Steven Chu finds an audience that understands him a little better than the jokers on Capitol Hill.
By Andrew Leonard
May 14, 2009
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A mysterious memo supposedly prepared by the Office of Management and Budget savagely attacks the EPA's finding that greenhouse gases are a pollutant.
By Andrew Leonard
May 12, 2009
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Where's the outrage, hollers Bush's press secretary. Why isn't the new president castigated for failing to use the Endangered Species Act to stop climate change?
By Andrew Leonard
May 11, 2009
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Our undercover conservative answers two different Salon readers who want to know why the GOP seems anti-intellectual and anti-science.
By Glenallen Walken
May 11, 2009
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A prominent Democrat vows to oppose any attempt to restrict greenhouse gas emissions, while declaring that biofuel critics are "in bed with big oil."
By Andrew Leonard
May 7, 2009
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Democrats are split over whether to support a climate change bill.
By Vincent Rossmeier
May 6, 2009
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Mixed signals emerge from the White House on the pros and cons of corn-based ethanol.
By Andrew Leonard
May 6, 2009
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Just in time for Earth Day, John Tierney explains why we shouldn't bother to do anything about global warming. He's wrong.
By Andrew Leonard
April 21, 2009
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Say what you will about banking and security issues; on the environment, the Obama administration is not messing around.
By Andrew Leonard
April 17, 2009
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Henry Waxman wants to stop global warming. So why does his legislation explicitly state that greenhouse gases are not pollutants?
By Andrew Leonard
April 1, 2009
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A veteran of Bush's EPA says Obama's plan to restrict greenhouse gas emissions is a "cash cow" for his "health and social welfare agenda." Huh?
By Andrew Leonard
March 13, 2009
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Energy Secretary Steven Chu pushes the Obama agenda on Charlie Rose. Smart grids and climate change and energy efficiency. Oh my.
By Andrew Leonard
March 10, 2009
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Critics are already pointing out that the president's cap-and-trade plan might be aiming too low. But it's a start.
By Andrew Leonard
February 26, 2009
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Italy breaks a 20-year ban on new nuclear power. Could a cap-and-trade system encourage the U.S. to also hop on the radioactive bandwagon?
By Andrew Leonard
February 26, 2009
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For three years the U.S. sent a torrent of used cars south of the border. Both sides benefited, but the world's atmosphere took a hit
By Andrew Leonard
January 28, 2009
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After eight years of obstruction from the White House and Detroit, the fight to restrict greenhouse gas emissions finally gets started, for real
By Andrew Leonard
January 26, 2009
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The Competitive Enterprise Institute applauds the new administration's efforts to roll back Bush's last minute regulations. But they're fooling no one
By Andrew Leonard
January 22, 2009
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By Jennifer Kho
January 20, 2009
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Environmentalists push for a sustainable recovery plan. But one economist warns against trying to do too much.
By Bill McKibben, Joseph Romm and John Whitehead
January 14, 2009
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Obama's pick for energy secretary tells a Republican senator from Alaska that energy efficiency, not increased domestic production, is the key to decreased dependence on foreign oil.
By Andrew Leonard
January 13, 2009
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How's this for change? Steven Chu, an actual physicist who wants to stop climate change and revolutionize solar power, gets the nod as energy secretary.
By Andrew Leonard
December 10, 2008
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Let's talk freight: Is it better to ship by train, truck or plane?
By Pablo Päster
November 24, 2008
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More bad news for automakers? California's Henry Waxman wins a preliminary vote to unseat Michigan's John Dingell as chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
By Andrew Leonard
November 19, 2008
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Is my big new flat-screen TV killing the planet?
By Pablo Päster
November 3, 2008
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Neither Alaska, nor its governor, has the answer to America's energy problems
By Andrew Leonard
October 29, 2008
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