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Critical List: DeChristopher sentencing today; Gingrich invests in renewables
Activist Tim DeChristopher's sentencing is scheduled for today. He could go to prison for as many as 10 years.
Congress is still hard at work cutting funding for all manner of environmental programs.
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Could Murdoch's News Corp be behind Climategate too?
Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation should be considered a suspect in climategate, the hacking of climate scientists' e-mail accounts back in 2009.
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Republicans: We must protect children from energy efficiency
Republican Rep. Sandy Adams wants to limit funding for Department of Energy websites that educate kids about efficiency. She doesn't know how much money that will save, but by god, we must stop children learning at any cost!
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Me, talking about the conservatism of the power industry
David Roberts and his beard sat down to chat with the folks at EnergyNow about a Black & Veatch survey of utility executives.
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GOP introduces slash-and-burn budget for the environment
The Tea Party bill includes major funding cuts for climate protection and axes protections for air, water, and land.
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Bachmann: Energy is 'the most easy problem for America to solve'
During a campaign event this past weekend, Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann offered up her solution to the energy crisis.
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How to solve car emissions, hunger, and overpopulation simultaneously
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal has a modest proposal.
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Top 10 greenest cities in North America
It seems like we get a new list of greenest, most climate-change-prepared, most bike-friendly etc. cities every week or so. But we never really get tired of looking at these rankings, and checking them against each other to decide where we should fantasize about moving. Today, it's a list of the top greenest cities in North America from Siemens and the Economist Intelligence Unit. This ranking takes into account carbon emissions, land use, transportation, energy usage, buildings, water and air quality, waste, and environmental governance.
Drumroll please for the top 10:
