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The Frank Luntz Mea Culpa
“My own beliefs have changed from when I was tasked with that project,” and “today I would not have that paragraph in a document about the environment.” And with those words (and a couple more) Frank...
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Republicans: still clueless about their own emissions
Republican Congressman Steve Pearce represents the second congressional district in New Mexico. The effect of climate change on nearly every aspect of life have been noted, and are predicted to be...
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John Boehner, the Say Anything Republican
You have to give it to John Boehner when it comes to looking out for his own interests. That would be $188,700 worth of interests in the form of campaign donations from coal, oil and gas lobbyists in...
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Boehner: What's the Big Deal with CO2, Anyways?
The award for this week’s most understated headline goes to Politico’s Lisa Lerer for this little doozy: “GOP grapples with climate confusion.” Though little of her article actually breaks new ground,...
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Ingraham vs. Gore; Half the Truth Is the Same as a Lie
During the May 1 edition of The O’Reilly Factor, talk-radio guest host Laura Ingraham used a well-known Republican tactic to smear Al Gore, former Vice President, climate activist and Nobel Peace Prize...
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On Factual Literacy and Media Responsibility In The Age Of Fox News and Rush...
This New York Times online editorial last week by Tim Egan, “Building a Nation of Know-Nothings,” says a lot about the need for literacy, respect for facts and rational thought all being important...
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Are U.S. House Republicans confusing "Americans" with the "American Petroleum...
Recent polls confirm that Americans across the country and political spectrum actually do agree on at least one thing: that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should keep doing its job –...
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Koch Money Fuels AFP Misinformation Campaign On Gas Prices
The Koch-funded Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is taking their misinformation machine on the road in an attempt to convince American consumers that President Obama is causing the spike in gasoline...
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Congress Says No To Free Climate Service
This week, the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives sent a strong message to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) – they’re not concerned about climate change. The...
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Bowing to Republican Pressure, EPA Eases Boiler Emission Standards,...
The U.S.EPA has bowed to pressure from Republican members of Congress and relaxed the proposed rules for boiler emissions. By allowing utility industry companies to make “upgrades” to existing boilers,...
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House Republicans Attempt To Nix Military's Clean Energy Initiatives
Republicans on the U.S. House Armed Services Committee have decided that the military’s push for clean, renewable energy has gone far enough, and have proposed for next year’s budget that the Pentagon...
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Business Coalition Announces Massive Offensive Against Environmental Protections
As the Obama administration begins to take action to rein in the emissions from the dirty energy industry, big business groups all over the country have announced that they aren’t willing to stop...
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Pope’s Climate Encyclical Gets An Epic Movie Trailer As Climate Science...
Pope Francis will officially unveil his encyclical on climate change and human stewardship of the environment this Thursday, which can mean only one thing. The Koch Brothers and other fossil fuel...
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Here’s How The US Can Rise To The Pope’s Call To Climate Action
Despite warnings by Congressional Republicans that he should stick to spiritual matters and leave politics to the politicians, Pope Francis immediately called for climate action upon arriving in the US...
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Republican State Attorneys General Trying To Kill The Clean Power Plan Have...
Republican attorneys general from more than 20 states issued responses last Friday to the broad coalition of health organizations and businesses that filed briefs in support of the Clean Power Plan....
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Republicans: still clueless about their own emissions
Republican Congressman Steve Pearce represents the second congressional district in New Mexico. The effect of climate change on nearly every aspect of life have been noted, and are predicted to be...
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John Boehner, the Say Anything Republican
You have to give it to John Boehner when it comes to looking out for his own interests. That would be $188,700 worth of interests in the form of campaign donations from coal, oil and gas lobbyists in...
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Boehner: What's the Big Deal with CO2, Anyways?
The award for this week’s most understated headline goes to Politico’s Lisa Lerer for this little doozy: “GOP grapples with climate confusion.” Though little of her article actually breaks new ground,...
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Ingraham vs. Gore; Half the Truth Is the Same as a Lie
During the May 1 edition of The O’Reilly Factor, talk-radio guest host Laura Ingraham used a well-known Republican tactic to smear Al Gore, former Vice President, climate activist and Nobel Peace Prize...
View ArticleClik here to view.
On Factual Literacy and Media Responsibility In The Age Of Fox News and Rush...
This New York Times online editorial last week by Tim Egan, “Building a Nation of Know-Nothings,” says a lot about the need for literacy, respect for facts and rational thought all being important...
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