As first reported by The New Republic, Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter is joining the Democratic Party. Specter is pointing to GOP opposition to the economic stimulus bill, supported by … Read more
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New Poll: Voters Cheer Obama’s Fuel Efficiency Push
Now that we’re through President Obama’s first 100 days, which of his policy decisions has proven to be the most popular with voters? A new Marist poll has the answer: … Read more
AP Distorts Gore’s Testimony
As Media Matters points out, an Associated Press “analysis” bungled some facts from Al Gore’s testimony last week before the House Energy & Commerce Committee. Let’s compare the AP’s account … Read more
Americans Give Obama High Marks on Climate Action
One of the questions in last week’s Washington Post-ABC News poll: Do you approve or disapprove of the way Obama is handling global warming? Approve 61% Disapprove 23% No opinion … Read more
Gore vs. Gingrich: Liveblogging House Clean Energy Hearings, Day 4
We’ve spent all week glued to the House Energy & Commerce Committee video feed, taking notes for you on the committee’s hearings on the American Clean Energy and Security Act … Read more
Crafting Clean Energy Legislation: Live Blog, Day 3
We’re live over at DailyKos with another day of live blogging the House Energy & Commerce Committee hearings on the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, draft clean … Read more
Live Blogging House Hearings on Clean Energy Legislation
National Wildlife Federation staffers are taking notes on today’s House Energy & Commerce Committee hearing on the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, draft principles for clean energy … Read more
Sportsmen & Women Call for Clean Energy
Dozens of sportsmen and women from all across America are in Washington, DC this week, asking their members of Congress to take bold action on climate and energy legislation. I … Read more
Obama to Talk Clean Energy in Iowa
As the House Energy & Commerce Committee continues hearings today on the Waxman-Markey draft climate legislation, President Obama is traveling to Iowa, the nation’s No. 2 wind energy producer: Heather … Read more
Sportsmen Tell Congress: We Need Clean Energy Now
Dozens of sportsmen from all across America are in Washington, DC today. They’re here to ask their members of Congress to take bold action on climate and energy legislation. With … Read more
