Click READ MORE below to see a photo that represents possibly the best argument to reduce our dependence on foreign oil.
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Iran’s Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is already here in NYC. We’ll thankfully be spared a photo-op of him touring Ground Zero. But with speeches scheduled at both Columbia University and the UN General Assembly, it’s a safe bet we’ll get a big helping of Iran-is-not -America’s-enemy rhetoric from the Iranian leader during his visit.
Hmmm…funny, then, [...]
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Green Beer??? It’s not even St. Patrick’s Day!
In the streets of my home town it is the beginning of fall and a local brewery is making “green” beer. The Elevator Brewing Company would never put green dye in their homebrewed ales. Instead they are using green technology to make a beer that is more environmental [...]
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That’s the title of a terrific new 10-minute video we’re highlighting at the top of Terra Rossa’s home page that makes the case for a market-based cap and trade with benefits that matter to conservatives.
Reduce our dependence on foreign oil from nations in the Middle East that are hotbeds for terrorist activity? Check. [...]
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I’m a conservative conservationist. I’m proud to admit it. When Al Gore (Nobel Peace Prize? Gimme a break…) or Leo talks about climate change, I cringe. But I do believe in responsible stewardship of the environment achieved through pro-growth, anti-big government, market-driven policies based on rock-ribbed conservative principles – so do our [...]
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Recently I was traveling through New England and I saw several bumper stickers that villianized my SUV. It seems that my car is the problem with global warming. I was worried that I was less than 90 minutes from the site of the Boston tea party and people were demanding for the government [...]
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Alcoa was one of a number of major manufacturers that earlier this year supported a cap on carbon emissions by signing onto U.S. CAP. While this was a commendable move in and of itself, it really would not have meant much had the company not taken actions to reduce its own level of emissions.
Now it [...]
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Coca Cola has set out on its first steps to achieving its long-term goal to “recycle or reuse all plastic bottles containing its products sold in the United States.” Today’s Washington Post article highlights Coca Cola’s goals and recent announcement to open a massive recycling plant in Spartanburg, SC next year.
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New coal-fired electricity plants are increasingly coming under sensible scrutiny, the Washington Post’s Steven Mufson reports today. With public opinion against carbon-belching coal plants growing louder, more power companies are shelving ideas to invest in new ones.
That’s not to suggest that our energy future is, well, hazy. Numerous clean-energy alternatives are vying to [...]
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