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Congressional Candidates’ Views on Clean Energy, Climate Change: FL-02

Originally posted on The MarkUp.This is the ninth article in a continuing series by the NRDC Action Fund on the environmental stances of candidates in key races around the country.More… Continue reading

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An Open Letter to Glenn Beck

Dear Glenn,I think we got off on the wrong foot. I listened to your speech last Saturday and heard a lot of things that we agree on. In fact, I have used some of the same language of our need to turn to God, and the values of “faith, hope, and chari… Continue reading

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Half Way There: Why the U.S. Can’t Stop at Sanctions on North Korea

On August 30, the White House announced new sanctions aimed at hurting the lifestyle, illicit, and proliferation activities of the North Korean regime. For the last two years, North Korea has been up to no good with a second nuclear test, 19 missile la… Continue reading

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Boxer, Fiorina Debate (VIDEO): Senate Candidates Face Off In California

Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Cal.) and Republican Carly Fiorina faced off in their first debate on Wednesday night in their tough battle for the state’s Senate seat. From the outset, the two aggressively attacked each other’s records, with economic themes run… Continue reading

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Cap and Trade Population

We are all aware of the Cap and Trade idea being promoted as a solution to reduce carbon emissions and thereby global warming. Once you put a price on carbon, then you must properly assess the varied sources of carbon and incentivize change as effectiv… Continue reading

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Obama Creates Backdoor Amnesty by Mass Dismissals of Deportation Cases

President Obama lets people break laws that he doesn’t like. The latest example is his backdoor amnesty for thousands of illegal immigrants, as a still-fuzzy but insidious picture is emerging.Obama shows a pattern of refusing to enforce laws (or refusi… Continue reading

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Updated ‘Fly Rights’ Guide Released By DOT

On Tuesday, the Department of Transportation released its updated handbook on airline consumer travel rights, “Fly Rights: A Consumer Guide To Air Travel.” The handbook now includes information on everything from how to avoid deep venous thrombosis (th… Continue reading

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9 Of The Most Polluted Places In The World (PHOTOS)

From the highways of Los Angeles to the Citarum River of Bandung, Indonesia, earth’s most polluted city of Linfen, China to the streets of London, the world is laden with man-made pollution. Chemical, air, water and oil pollution ruin the environment, … Continue reading

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How Religion Changes Lives

I have a friend who describes herself as “a controlling type of person,” a single mom who tends to worry about money and germs. A practicing Muslim, she says that fasting during Ramadan helps her to feel more peaceful, despite the physical difficulty. … Continue reading

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Californian Leader Slams Proposal to Scrap Climate Legislation

“We are not going to sit idly by and watch you dismantle our environmental achievements…which are also economic achievements,” says Carl Guardino, CEO of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, which represents over 300 of the valley’s major companies (… Continue reading

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