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Nov 12 2014
News
Climate Experts Applaud Plan, Buit Say China Could Do More
A pledge on Wednesday from President Xi Jinping of China to help fight climate change is expected to send a strong signal, since meeting global emissions-reduction goals will require sustained efforts from Beijing in curbing the country’s addiction to coal and greatly bolstering sources of renewable energy, analysts and policy advisers say.
New York Times (News)
Mar 13 2016
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Covering Donald Trump, and Witnessing the Danger Up Close
The first time I felt unsafe at a Trump event was a week ago in New Orleans.
I hadn’t been on the Trump beat for The New York Times for very long, but the warm Friday night rally in an airport hangar on the outskirts of the city thrummed with an ominous energy. Donald J. Trump took the stage just as the sky was slipping from purplish twilight to slate black, and the mood shifted,
New York Times (News)
Aug 29 2012
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Words, Good And Bad, Come Quickly To Mind For Many About Paul Ryan
Young — he's 42 — and a favorite of the conservative right, Ryan brought energy and attention to Mitt Romney's ticket, and could help him play better in the key Badger State in November. Tonight, he's set to accept his party's vice presidential nomination.
NPR (Online News)
Feb 16 2021
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McConnell Doesn’t Care About Trump Brand in 2022, He Just Wants Electable Candidates
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, facing the prospect of campaigns from the pro-Trump wing of the Republican party, signaled his willingness to get involved in primary elections to improve the party’s chances of regaining control of the chamber in the next round of elections in 2022.
The key to GOP chances of retaking the Senate is “getting candidates who can actually win in
Wall Street Journal (News)
May 28 2021
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Americans’ Boost to Spending is Adding Fuel to Economic Growth
Americans extended a spending binge in April as they continue to catch up on activities they held off on during the pandemic, propelling a broad economic recovery.
After months of buying goods, many households are now shelling out more for services, dining out, traveling, and even visiting the spa. Consumer spending rose by 0.5% in April the Commerce Department said Friday—a solid
Wall Street Journal (News)
Sep 05 2019
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Behind New Billionaire Trevor Milton’s $3 Billion Push To Make America Run On Hydrogen
Trevor Milton rumbles toward his audience of 2,000 in the ultimate green-energy vehicle—a red beer wagon drawn by eight Budweiser Clydesdales. “They represent how America was built,” he says of the massive horses. The audience, a mix of trucking execs, shippers, journalists and Anheuser-Busch InBev reps, roars its approval into the cavernous event center in Scottsdale, Arizona, that’s hosting
Forbes
Dec 08 2016
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Trump Taps Scott Pruitt as EPA Director
Trump said "For too long, the EPA has spent taxpayer dollars on an out-of-control anti-energy agenda that has destroyed millions of jobs, while also undermining our incredible farmers and many other businesses and industries at every turn. As my EPA Administrator, Scott Pruitt, the highly respected Attorney General from the state of Oklahoma, will reverse this trend and restore the EPA's
Townhall
May 12 2019
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Joe Biden’s Rivals In Democratic Race Reject His ‘Middle Ground’ On Climate Policy
Two of former Vice President Joe Biden’s rivals in the Democratic presidential race took issue with his approach to combating climate change following a Friday report that he plans to pursue a “middle ground” to reduce carbon emissions.
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ effort to draw a contrast with Biden was the most explicit.
“Joe talks about a ‘middle road’ on climate change,”
HuffPost
Jan 30 2014
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Republicans vote to deny climate change
The House Energy and Commerce Committee wasted a good chunk of time Tuesday on yet more anti-environmental legislation that doesn’t stand a snowflake’s chance in climate-changed hell of become law. H.R. 3826, The Electricity Security and Affordability Act, would suspend the EPA’s proposed climate rules for power plants.
Grist
Jan 27 2021
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Biden, Kerry to Roll Out Climate-Focused Initiatives
President Biden will roll out his initiative to address climate change Wednesday, with executive orders that will suspend new oil and gas leases on federal land and commit the government to new conservation and social justice initiatives.
The move is a first step toward fulfilling Mr. Biden’s campaign pledge to stop drilling on federal territory. It applies to both onshore and offshore
Wall Street Journal (News)