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Energy [R]evolution

March 11th, 2009 · Comments Off on Energy [R]evolution

Earlier today, in a very interesting session featuring Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Sven Teske (Greenpeace), and Joe Romm (Climate Progress), Greenpeace released the latest in their series of Energy [R]evolution analyses. This high quality report conducted by the German Aerospace Center lays out, using quite conservative estimates, how “the United States can meet the energy […]

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Greenpeace Grossly Understates Value of Energy [R]evolution

March 11th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Earlier today, in a very interesting session featuring Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Sven Teske (Greenpeace), and Joe Romm (Climate Progress), Greenpeace released the latest in their series of Energy [R]evolution analyses. This high quality report conducted by the German Aerospace Center lays out, using quite conservative estimates, how “the United States can meet the energy […]

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Tags: analysis · carbon dioxide · climate change · Energy · environmental · Global Warming

Senator Bernie Sanders: 80% by 2050 isn’t enough

March 11th, 2009 · Comments Off on Senator Bernie Sanders: 80% by 2050 isn’t enough

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) spoke this morning at the release of a Greenpeace Energy [R]evolution report that lays out, using quite conservative estimates, how “the United States can meet the energy needs of a growing economy and achieve science-based cuts in global warming pollution – without nuclear power or coal.” And, do so not just […]

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Tags: climate change · climate legislation · Congress · emissions · environmental · Global Warming · government energy policy