Blogs: New Energy


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Obama's Plan B For Saving The Climate Is In Effect

Yesterday the EPA released a new rule setting greenhouse gas emission limits on new power plants, which are strict enough to more »

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Gas Prices Have Been Rising For a Decade, Why Keep Subsidizing Big Oil?

While the volatile price of gas can give you whiplash and screw up household and business budgeting, the fact is the price of gas has been steadily rising since 2002. It only took a break in 2008 after the global financial crisis shattered economic demand. more »

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Today In Inadvertent Republican Admissions: Obama Not Killing Oil Production With Socialist Policies

Last week on Fox News, while chatting with Mitt Romney about President Obama's citations of increased domestic oil production, Sean Hannity retorted, "He's claiming we've never produced more oil, but that is on private land." more »

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Isaiah J. Poole's picture

Progressive Breakfast

On the menu this morning

  • Morning Message: Satan Speaks to Santorum — and Has Some Words For Sarah Palin, Too
  • Right-Wing Theology
  • Republican Plans Make The Deficit Worse
  • Gas Pains and Transportation Indigestion
  • The Battle Over Mortgage Relief
  • Breakfast Sides

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Progressive Breakfast

On the menu this morning:

    Morning Message: The President's Corporate Tax Message: Say What?
    The Obama Tax Shuffle
    Honey, We're Shrinking The GOP
    Curbing Wall Street: Fights On Bank Fees, Mortgages
    Breakfast Sides

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Progressive Breakfast

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Digby's picture

Wingnut Welfare Climate Con

Not that we didn't already know it, but the wingnut welfare industry is thoroughly corrupt and it turns out that one of the most thoroughly corrupt is the climate science skeptic sector:

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Rick Santorum - WFT? (What The Frack?)

I'd like to urge Mitt Romney to disregard his fellow Republicans' warnings not to destroy Rick Santorum, and step up his attacks on Santorum's Washington insider status. Not because I'm a Romney fan. Far from it. It's just that it makes my job easier, and Santorum opened himself up to attack when he called fracking the "new bogeyman."

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Isaiah J. Poole's picture

Progressive Breakfast

Each morning, Bill Scher and Terrance Heath serve up what progressives need to effect change on the kitchen-table issues families face: jobs, health care, green energy, financial reform, affordable education and retirement security.

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Isaiah J. Poole's picture

Progressive Breakfast

On the menu this morning:

  • MORNING MESSAGE: China Cheats—Push May Come To Shove
  • Trade Battles with China
  • Florida Vote: From SuperPACs to Super Crash
  • More Mortgage Fraud Settlement Fears
  • Freddie Mac's Bets against Homeowners
  • Unemployment Compensation Fight
  • Breakfast Sides

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