Tag: environment
member name: David Anderson
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January 25, 2007 10:04 AM EST --
Ford, one of the symbols of American production, reported the companies worst losses recenly. Analysts have blamed the companies focus on big SUV's and trucks, which consumers are beginning to equate . . .
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July 10, 2007 04:28 PM EDT --
America is a commuter society. Each and every day millions of Americans hop into their vehicles and begin their daily commute. We begin and the end the work day . . .
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December 29, 2007 06:23 PM EST --
81 percent of Americans agree that the United States needs to take the lead in controlling greenhouse gas emissions according to recent a Harris Poll survey. The Democratic candidates for president . . .
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October 29, 2007 12:32 PM EDT --
The United Nations Environmental Programme has published a new report on the state of the global environment. The report, entitled Global Environment Outlook 4 , . . .
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November 09, 2007 05:52 PM EST --
Last week Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards held a Town Hall Meeting at the University of New Hampshire, located in the quaint New Englad college town of Durham. . . .
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May 08, 2008 07:55 PM EDT --
"...let me start first by telling you that America has got to change its habits. We've got to get off
oil."
President Bush made these remarks on March 5, 2008. He was speaking . . .
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June 03, 2008 08:34 PM EDT --
On March 8, 2008 the Environmental Protection Agency announced what it called "the most stringent 8-hour standard ever for ozone". It was the first time the EPA had acted to strengthen the national . . .
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June 13, 2008 11:22 AM EDT --
2007 was a banner year for the America's burgeoning wind power industry, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. "The U.S. wind industry experienced unprecedented growth in 2007, surpassing . . .
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October 12, 2007 02:39 PM EDT --
Al Gore has captured the world's attention by winning the Nobal Peace prize for his work as a spokesperson for the . . .
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August 03, 2007 11:02 AM EDT --
Here is a link to an informative interview with Democratic Congressman and presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich.
http://www.grist.org/news/maindish/2007/08/01/kucinich/
If you like what you see be . . .
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June 15, 2007 11:30 AM EDT --
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I was reading up on the G8 summit and related protests taking place this week in Germany when I stumbled upon footage of German security . . .
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June 16, 2007 03:11 PM EDT --
I reach my hands deep into the freshly tilled soil and fell my way around until my hand strikes a cluster of hard round objects. Smiling I grab of the potatoes as I can and toss them into the large wicker . . .
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December 02, 2007 07:58 PM EST --
Hundreds of representatives from countries around the world will gather in Bali, Indonesia next week for the United Nations Climate Change Conference. With the Kyoto Protocol . . .
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November 30, 2008 05:22 PM EST --
Los Angeles, a city once famous for its troubles with smog and air pollution, turned a shade greener last week. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa announced two major new initiatives designed to help . . .
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December 21, 2007 08:44 PM EST --
With the first presidential caucus and primaries only a few weeks away many undecided voters are scrambling . . .
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November 30, 2006 12:46 PM EST --
I have always held a deep respect for Americans who lived through the Great Depression. Although their generation is slowly fading into history, their ethics and determination remain a valuable symbol . . .
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October 20, 2007 12:00 PM EDT --
According to a report by the United Nations Development Programme the world is facing a major water supply crisis and little is being done to address the problem. The report, Human Development Report . . .
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November 21, 2007 11:52 AM EST --
Coal burning power plants owe much of their current notoriety to the fact that they create carbon based emissions that contribute to the problem . . .
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December 10, 2007 10:40 AM EST --
The United States is feeling lonely these days when it comes to climate change. The newly elected prime minister of Australia has announced that his country will finally ratify the . . .
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June 20, 2008 09:58 AM EDT --
The Affordability of Solar Power:
A new study titled the Utility Solar Assessment (USA) Study is predicting that solar power will reach cost parity with conventional energy sources by the year . . .
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