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President Obama Introduces A Climate Action Plan

In his February, 2013 State of the Union address President Obama challenged Congress to act on climate change, saying that "If Congress won’t act soon to protect future generations, I will".  Congress has failed to act and yesterday President Obama  … Continue reading

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President Obama Addresses Climate Change

In a November 14, 2012 press conference newly re-elected President Obama responded to a question by Mark Landler, of the New York Times,  on the President's plans for action on climate change during his second term.  The official transcript, in … Continue reading

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We Are Getting Close to Toast!

On a sister site, AreWeToast.com,  I ask: Can mankind adapt to the changes in environment caused by global climate change? Will mankind be wise enough to protect our planet for future generations?  Or, are we toast? Time and experience will … Continue reading

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U.S. Federal Government to Reduce GHG Emissions by 28% by 2020.

On January 29, 2010 President Obama today announced that the Federal Government will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 28 percent by 2020.  While the base year was not specified in the press release (below) it is elsewhere defined as 2008, … Continue reading

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President Obama on Climate Change

Text of President-Elect Obama’s video message to the Governors Climate Change Summit. Continue reading

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