How the Tea Party, coal-friendly Democrats and other unlikely allies can find the right incentive to combat global warming – possibly without focusing on the fight against global warming.
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Top Obama administration officials welcome their help in an uphill fight for legislation to combat global warming. BART plans to adopt a new IBM software system that should greatly improve the on-time performance of the nation’s fifth-largest commuter rail system, reducing both travel delays for riders and the amount of energy consumed. Photo via the Daily Mail If you’re hosting the world’s most important conference on climate change , you sort of have to sweat the small stuff. photo: Joe via flickr With the American Clean Energy & Security Act approved by the House, President Obama has come out offering scant criticism of a climate change bill that is, bluntly, woefully inadequate when it comes to doing what scientists say is necessary to prevent catastrophic climate change. Images via architect’s website We have not shown a lot of summer getaways on TreeHugger as of late; it often takes a lot of driving to get to them. But summer is here, and there is so much architectural eye candy around. Like Neeson Murcutt’s lovely box house 500 km south of Sydney…. Which of the three — or four — competing strategies to combat global warming will Congress adopt? I bet I know. Encouraging mass transit, reducing emissions, promoting green space and other initiatives win cities accolades. |
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