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• Kerry Forward

  Veteran environmental leader gives Kerry the green light 0

  Posted 5 years, 10 months ago

  

  Ted gets Kerry-ed away.

  Photo: Lou Dematteis, Kerry for President.

  A mischievous grin spread across John Kerry's face last week as he was introducing Ted Kennedy, his fellow Massachusetts senator, to an Iowa crowd. It caught my eye because I hadn't seen Kerry smile for quite a while. "I'm now pleased to introduce," he said, "the real leader of the Democratic wing of the Democratic Party -- Ted Kennedy."

  Without rancor, Kerry had popped the empty little balloon that had long been Howard Dean's biggest applause line. And I thought to… Read More

• Here Comes the Sun

  How the U.S. government could push solar power into the big time 0

  Posted 9 years, 6 months ago

  The environmental movement has displayed remarkable strength since the first Earth Day in 1970. It has battled heroically to safeguard the world's health, diversity, and beauty, and it has been astonishingly successful. However, as the Earth's odometer rolls over into a new century, the Earth is facing a new threat -- global warming -- that dwarfs earlier perils.

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