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Environment

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President Obama's green report card

Nancy Sutle, President Obama's top environmental advisor on the administration's major acts on clean energy, climate change and environment.
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Smart ways to go green this Earth Day

Small and easy steps you can take to live a greener life, starting with what you know and what you buy....
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Why we fight the impulse to go green

A look at human behavior and why it's so hard for us to get our brains to choose environmentally-friendly options....
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California's low-carbon diet

California has a strict climate emissions law and the state may soon require refiners to reduce carbon in fuels by ten percent by 2020....
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A down payment to clean the Great Lakes

Half a billion dollars in the stimulus bill is a down payment to begin the process to clean up the Great Lakes....
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Federal Court halts drilling near parks

In a last-minute ruling, a federal judge issued a restraining order on the sale of oil and gas leases near several national parks....
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Tropical forests and global warming

Reasons for deforestation differ sharply across the tropics, but widespread clearing of tropical forests contribute to global warming....
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Climate talks in Poland

Progress was modest at the conference, but Senator John Kerry is optimistic the U.S. will play a vital part in forging an effective climate treaty....
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Green gift ideas

If you're looking for gifts that are good for the planet, here are a few suggestions that are affordable, and quite unique....
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Obama's climate change pledge

Barack Obama pledged strong action to combat climate change -- his videotaped remarks received a standing ovation at the Governors’ Global Climate Summit in LA....
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