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[12 Jul 2009 | No Comment | ]
Cap & Trade legislation draws pundits left and right

Let’s all allow Michael Jackson to rest in peace….and take a look at what’s been going on in our country.
Big things like healthcare reform and Cap & Trade legislation will have a huge impact …

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[27 Apr 2009 | No Comment | ]
Frugal Chic - Transport Alternatives

Even the Smart Car can get stretched.
Hummers on the lot, dealership bankruptcies, factory closures….it’s no surprise that the
“bigger is better” car culture has become one big headache for America. Our illusions of the Good Life …

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[24 Feb 2009 | No Comment | ]
The Stimulus Bill:  Good Jobs, Green Jobs

What’s different about the current Green crusade, in contrast to 20th Century Big Issue movements such as those for racial equality and women’s rights? Will this difference affect the development of a more environmentally-conscious …

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[24 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
Competition keen among states for Green Job development funds

Now that President Obama has proposed spending Boggling Barrels of Billions on conservation and Green Job initiatives, individual states are frantically building their legislative and development platforms to capture the cash.

Environmental Science, People & places, Renewable Energy »

[11 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]
United Nations Environment Programme

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) states that its mission is to inspire, inform and enable the nations of the world to improve their quality of life without compromising that of future generations.
Their 2008 …

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[11 Jan 2009 | No Comment | ]

Turning the U.S. green is not an easy or quick task. Around any new large-scale culture change will grow a vast bureaucracy of legislation, rules, guidelines, parameters and recommendations. New regulatory bodies will …