americanprogressaction.org - 11/13/2008
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A Progressive Blueprint for the 44th President change for america book cover Pre-order the print edition In stores in early January 2009 **Event Video is available here ** The Center for American Progress Action Fund, along with New Democracy Project, has released Change for America: A ...
pluginamerica.org - 11/20/2008
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pluginamerica.org —
Tell Automakers to Retool for Tomorrow A $25
billion loan was approved by Congress in September, designed...
to help the auto companies retool for the manufacture of fuel-efficient vehicles. The automakers are asking to use that money instead for ...
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Plug In America - Promoting Plug-in Cars for a Better ...
treehugger.com - 11/13/2008
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treehugger.com —
Lets call recycling what it is- a fraud,
a sham, a scam perpetrated by big business on...
the citizens and municipalities of America. Look who sponsors the National Recycling Coalition: Coca-Cola, Pepsico, Anheuser-Busch, Coors, Owens-Illinois, ...
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Let's Make November 15 Zero Waste Day, not America ...
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Today in The Nation: A Blueprint for Change
The Nation: Top Stories —
Mark Green, president of the New Democracy Project and Air America, called me on the phone the other day to talk about the now released book he co-edited, Change for America: A Progressive Blueprint for the 44th President . "So it turns out that these past eight years in the wilderness allowed--or compelled--scores of progressive thinkers to do promising work in think tanks, universities, congressional offices," he said. Green told me he approached Center for American Progress (CAP) president John Podesta (now on leave to serve as transition chief for President Obama) in ...
Toward a New Energy Economy: Part 1, Action in 100 Days
Climate Progress —
... and the 111 th Congress should do to address three of the most pressing issues they will face when they take office in January — global climate change, the energy crisis, and economic transformation. It may be winter in Washington, D.C., but it’s springtime in national politics. Policy agendas are blooming like cherry blossoms. For example, last week alone, Washington, D.C. was introduced to three comprehensive plans to address economy, energy and climate. Two were issued by the Center for American Progress , headed by John Podesta, co-chair of President-elect Obama’s ...
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