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Dear Senator Webb: It isn’t the “Murky Air Act”

January 16th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Dear Senator Webb, I have been extremely disappointed in your stances on energy and environmental issues, especially when it comes to climate change. Let me provide background for a moment. I have long respected you, your thoughtfulness, and your career achievements. I was involved with the Draft Webb movement. During the general election race, I […]

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Tags: carbon dioxide · catastrophic climate change · clean energy jobs · climate change · Congress · Energy · government energy policy · politics

To Twit Lisa: It isn’t the “Murky Air Act”!

January 13th, 2010 · Comments Off on To Twit Lisa: It isn’t the “Murky Air Act”!

Senator Lisa Murkowski has been conniving with fossil-fuel lobbyists for a long time, seeking out paths to strip the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to regulate carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions under the Clean Air Act (CAA). Alaska has been called the poster state for global warming. Winter temperatures have already risen 6 degrees. Sea ice that […]

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Tags: Al Gore · carbon dioxide · climate change · Congress · emissions · Energy · Global Warming

“Will the Senate save the Clean Air Act?”

July 8th, 2009 · Comments Off on “Will the Senate save the Clean Air Act?”

That is the question that many Americans will see opening their newspapers tomorrow as a nationwide advertising effort begins to let Americans know that the American Clean Energy and Security (ACES) has a provision restricting the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to enforce the Clean Air Act (CAA). The CAA is perhaps the premier legislative achievement […]

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