]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/clean-air Blog Articles Tagged with 'clean-air' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/151349?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air The topic of wildlands is an emotional issue for many residents across the United States. Immortalized in iconic photographs, timeless paintings and oral histories, these lands make up a large part of America's collective identity. From the boggy mar... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/151349?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Fri, 28 Nov 2008 11:49:09 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/151255?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air The election of Obama as President provides a transformational opportunity to make good on the promise for an America where every person, regardless of their race or income, enjoys the right to a healthy environment.Over the past 8 years we've seen... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/151255?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:51:28 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/151040?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air If you're worried about a loved one possibly needing roadside assistance or help with other aspects of travel, a thoughtful holiday gift might be a membership to an auto/travel club. But keep in mind, not all clubs are the same, especially when it c... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-strides/151040?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:40:31 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/151257?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air As the excitement of the election transitions into action, we must ensure that the new administration is focused on our nation's most critical environmental issues like saving our sick oceans. Our oceans are a vital national and global resource.... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/151257?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Tue, 25 Nov 2008 13:57:41 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/151258?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air A broad coalition of environmental organizations, including NRDC, unveiled today our Transition to Green - our recommendations for President-Elect Obama and his new administration. Our highest priority recommendations are addressed to taking qu... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/151258?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Tue, 25 Nov 2008 13:55:22 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/150943?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air In response to an email asking about climate policy and green jobs:I know of no mainstream economist who thinks that green jobs will lead us out of recession (or reduce the unemployment rate during periods of economic growth). I think many of us agre... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/150943?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:28:27 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watchdog-earth/150543?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air State environmental regulators are moving toward adopting Kentucky's first regulations to control mercury from industrial facilities like coal fired power plants.I wrote about that here.It should be noted that the Louisville Metro Air Pollution Contr... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watchdog-earth/150543?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Sun, 23 Nov 2008 07:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/150638?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Cross examination is the greatest engine for ascertaining truth is a justly-famous line from Wigmore on Evidence. Apparently the Federal Maritime Commission isn't interested in the truth. In a post on October 30, 2008, I talked about the unw... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/150638?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:41:50 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watchdog-earth/150548?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-CA, on what what her Environment and Public Works Committee will be doing come January:Today I am announcing the first steps that I will be taking in connection with President-elect Obama's historic challenge to address global w... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/watchdog-earth/150548?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:35:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sierra-club/150703?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Arches National Park, Utah -- When the Bush administration moved into the White House, they alleged, falsely, that outgoing Clinton staffers had destroyed the switchboard, painted the walls with obscene graffiti, and otherwise engaged in wholesale va... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/sierra-club/150703?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:40:57 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/149973?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Despite new leadership in the United States promising to cap the country's greenhouse gas emissions, some environmental leaders say it is unlikely that an international climate treaty will pass in the next year. During his campaign, U.S. president-el... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/149973?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149703?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air By Kate Sheppard Shortly after the election, a coalition of more than 30 green groups issued a list of requests to the Obama transition team, outlining the priorities on climate and energy they'd like the next president to address. Their plans ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149703?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Fri, 14 Nov 2008 14:25:18 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149704?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air By Frank O'Donnell With a secret-ballot vote by Democrats in the House of Representatives likely next week, Washington, D.C. continues to buzz over the effort by Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) to unseat Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) as chairman of the p... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149704?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:55:31 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149441?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air By Joseph RommI have a new Salon article, Is Detroit worth saving? It is built around this piece, but I have expanded on the sad story of the Big Three Medium Two walking away from the development of hybrid gas-electric vehicles in the 1990s. I'... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149441?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Thu, 13 Nov 2008 17:21:40 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149442?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air By Joseph RommThe International Energy Agency is out with its World Energy Outlook 2008. I wrote last week about the report's stark conclusions on oil. The IEA's conclusions on climate are even starker: Without a change in policy, the world is on ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149442?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:37:40 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/148108?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Hard to believe that my last post was more than a month ago. Things have been happening so fast and furiously as of late that it feels just like yesterday and also like years ago. Now that the election is over, we have an historic opportunity and cha... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/148108?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Sat, 08 Nov 2008 14:03:59 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/148186?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Hard to believe that my last post was more than a month ago. Things have been happening so fast and furiously as of late that it feels just like yesterday and also like years ago. Now that the election is over, we have an historic opportunity and cha... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/148186?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Sat, 08 Nov 2008 14:03:59 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/149967?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Hard to believe that my last post was more than a month ago. Things have been happening so fast and furiously of late that it feels just like yesterday and also like years ago. Now that the election is over, we have a historic opportunity and challen... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/149967?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Sat, 08 Nov 2008 14:03:59 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/147998?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Image via WikipediaAfter Bush's years of neglect, the new president promises the planet a fresh startby Terry MacalisterThe election of Barack Obama has put the wind back into the sails of the renewable energy sector, where investor confidence had be... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/147998?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:38:05 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147987?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air President-Elect Barack Obama may never have said that he planned to bankrupt the coal industry. But that doesn't mean that he intends to let coal-fired power plants--one of the main causes of global warming--off the hook. In fact, Obama ener... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/switchboard/147987?rsstype=tag&tag=clean-air Fri, 07 Nov 2008 16:30:39 -0500