Please enjoy today’s energy debate watch, a collection of news stories and perspectives about energy, environment and climate related issues. These articles are provided to keep Terra Rossa readers informed about the current public energy debate but are not intended to express the views of the blog. Let us know your thoughts on these articles or tell us about other current items of interest in the comment thread below.
Climate Change: The Real Peril
NewsMax, 08.01.07
They used to call it global warming but cooler heads appear to have decided to hedge their bets and re-christen the problem “climate change” a description that covers all kinds of eventualities.
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Plenty of love for both parties
The Politico, 08.01.07
Environmental Defense, a prominent nonprofit seeking business-friendly solutions to growing global warming concerns, has run newspaper ads this summer in both Republican and Democratic congressional districts, thanking lawmakers for at least acknowledging the problem.
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Left-Wing Pressures Fox News advertisers
NewsMax.com 07.30.07
The fringe of the Internet left has just launched a new campaign against the Fox News Channel.
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Boxer, EPA Face Off Over Emissions Standards
Contra Costa Times 07.27.07
WASHINGTON — In a tense, rancorous confrontation with the head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Sen. Barbara Boxer accused the Bush administration Thursday of already having decided to deny California’s landmark request to enforce its own vehicle emissions standards.
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Coal’s doubters block new wave of power plants
Wall Street Journal 07.25.07
From coast to coast, plans for a new generation of coal-fired power plants are falling by the wayside as states conclude that conventional coal plants are too dirty to build and the cost of cleaner plants is too high.
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