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A Low-Carbon Stimulus and Recovery Plan
"Cash for Clunkers" is one of many smart eco-solutions the Center for American Progress has proposed in their $100B two-year economic recovery plan....
www.worldchanging.com/archives/009040.html
Report: U.S. Electrical Grid Can't Support Alternative Energy
Carbon reduction rules may result in decreased reliability of the nation's power grid, according to a report released today by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation.
www.nytimes.com/2008/11/10/business/10grid.html
Indian Tribes Betting Wind Power Isn't a Gamble
Indian Tribes See Profit in Harnessing the Wind for Power
www.nytimes.com/2008/10/10/us/10wind.html?emc=tn...
American Companies Not Regulating Themselves for Carbon
We apparently can't trust them to regulate their own investments, so why are we trusting them to regulate their own carbon emissions?
climatebiz.com/news/2008/09/23/big-gap-between-c...
New Study: BPAs in Plastics Linked to Heart Disease and Diabetes
There's been a new study posted in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) that links this wonder chemical to increased risk of heart disease and diabetes. This is the first real study to do so, and is based on a human population, not rats in a lab.
www.usatoday.com/news/health/2008-09-16-bpa-hear...
Why 51 percent of Americans think we should drill offshore for oil
Oil Drilling in Environmentally Sensitive Areas: The Role of the Media
www.cepr.net/documents/publications/media_drilli...
The Psychology of Green
Armed with new research into what makes people environmentally conscious, the American Psychological Association is stepping up efforts to foster a broader sense of eco-sensitivity that the group believes will translate into more public action to protect the planet.
www.usatoday.com/tech/science/environment/2008-0...
