Op-Ed Columnist - Win, Win, Win, Win, Win ...
nytimes.com 12/31/2008 — How many times do we have to see this play before we admit that it always ends the same way? Which play? The one where gasoline prices go up, pressure rises for more fuel-efficient cars, then gasoline prices fall and the pressure for low-mileage ...

More Blather From the National Post
desmogblog.com 3/14/2009 — The National Post is on a roll. After three stunningly stupid articles on climate change by Lorne Gunter and Peter Foster , they have published a fourth . This latest dispatch by Foster “reporting” from the climate deniers ...

The Yes Men: Interview With Andy Bichlbaum (VIDEO)
huffingtonpost.com 9/25/2009 — Andy Bichlbaum is having himself a busy week. With the help of a cadre of dedicated volunteers, he and his partner in crime, Mike Bonnano -- who form the culture jamming, "identity correcting" satirists known as The Yes Men -- produced and ...

Barack Obama pleads with Congress to pass historic climate change bill
guardian.co.uk 6/26/2009 — Package that would slash US emissions likely to win approval despite opposition from Republicans and Democrat rebels Democrats in Congress are poised to vote through a sweeping energy and climate change bill tomorrow that could deliver on one of ...

What action on the environment can we expect from Barack Obama in his first days as US president?
guardian.co.uk 1/21/2009 — Barack Obama is raising expectations of swift action on the environment - possibly within his first few days in the White House. At one of two green balls for this year's inauguration, environmentalists were already describing Obama as America's ...

Obama Makes Case for Stimulus Package in First Prime Time Press Conference [video]
redgreenandblue.org 2/10/2009 — After the Senate today voted to end debate on the economic stimulus bill ; and after the strong showing in his first prime time press conference, one might argue that—to borrow a Seinfeldian term —Mr. Obama has gained some serious ‘hand’. During the sixty-minute session Mr. Obama ...

Will Obama Put Real Money on the Table for Clean Energy?
watthead.blogspot.com 2/24/2009 — Originally posted at the Breakthrough Institute For those paying close attention, there was a nugget of critical energy and climate policy news buried at the tail end of a Saturday New York Times story focused on President Obama's budget plans: On energy policy, Mr. Obama's budget will show ...

Dave Burdick: Obama's First 100 Green Days
huffingtonpost.com 4/29/2009 — Barack Obama: The first ______ president. Can we put the word "green" in that blank? Hard to say, so early. But we may be off to a pretty good start. When Obama was elected president, some environmentalists believed it signaled the dawning of a ...

House Democrats detail climate change plan | Environment
reuters.com 3/31/2009 — WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leading Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday offered a climate change and energy efficiency bill that would give industry up to two billion tons in "offsets" annually to help them meet requirements for ...

Green Buildings Jobs.com - Putting the Green Economy to Work
greenbuildingsjobs.com 1/20/2009 — Job Seekers Employers / Recruiters • Post an Anonymous Resume Post your resume online today! Whether you're actively or passively seeking work, your online resume is your ticket to great job offers! • View the Resumes Check out our resumes and only ...

The Efficacy Of Presidential Energy Policy — Forbes.com: Energy News 4/7/2009
From FDR to Barack Obama, occupants of the White House have at least attempted to control how we use energy sources.

Obama To Buy Over 17,000 Fuel-Efficient Cars And Hybrids For Government Fleet — Green on HuffingtonPost.com 4/10/2009
President Obama yesterday announced plans to buy 17,600 American-made, fuel-efficient cars and hybrids for the government fleet, the White House's latest gambit to steer aid to the nation's beleaguered automakers. The move came in a week when the ...