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[16 Aug 2011 | No Comment | 1,049 views]
Carbon Tax for Businesses and Families in the Near Future?

According to the Center for American Progress (CAP), the new debt ceiling deal may just lead to an imposed carbon tax in the near future. The reasoning behind the group’s presumption is mainly due to the fact that…

Featured, Federal Spending, Global Warming, Pollution »

[21 Feb 2011 | One Comment | 3,657 views]
Obama Slashes EPA Funding by 13%

President Obama’s new budget outline, released February 14th, calls for a 13 percent decrease in the EPA’s funding. This includes the Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds, EPA Homeland Securities Activities, and it’s Great Lakes…

Economic Sustainability, Featured, Federal Spending, Global Sustainability, Global Warming, Green Projects, Pollution, Sustainable Transport »

[16 Feb 2011 | No Comment | 5,534 views]
Obama Plans to Invest in High Speed Rail System

The White House recently unveiled its newest tactic to lower emissions in America. In Obama’s “comprehensive plan”, $53 billion will be committed over the next six years which will eventually supply up to 80 percent of America with high speed rail access. “As President Obama said in his State of the Union, there are key places where we cannot afford…

Environmental Degradation, Featured, Global Warming, Oil Spill, Pollution, Water Pollution, Wildlife Conservation »

[8 Jun 2010 | No Comment | 2,768 views]
BP Purchases “Oil Spill” Ad Words

For BP, the fight is on to hold down the truth about the gulf oil spill by any means possible. The large-scale oil polluter is now purchasing ad words – paid descriptive keywords designed to boost website traffic – through Google and Yahoo to cover up the mess continuing to brew in the Atlantic. BP has covered its bases by purchasing the term, “oil spill”, one of the top ranking keywords over the last several weeks. Search for news and information about the oil spill on the internet, and your first result…

Economic Sustainability, Energy Funds, Energy Investment, Featured, Global Warming, Green Education, Green Jobs, Green Projects, Sustainable Development »

[4 Mar 2010 | No Comment | 2,896 views]
President Obama Discusses Economy & Green Energy Jobs in Georgia

President Obama dropped by Savannah Technical College in Georgia yesterday, one of the many stops on his White House to Main Street tour, stressing America’s need for clean energy to promote job growth and stimulate the economy. After formally addressing the crowd…