 Stories About: presidential race 08
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I'm back
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David Roberts |
17 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: elections, politics, presidential race 08, shameless self-promotion, sports (all these topics) |
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John McCain and climate change
How strong is McCain's commitment to fighting global warming? |
David Roberts |
15 Feb 2008 |
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| Topics: climate, elections, energy, John McCain, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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A compulsive ... nontruth-teller
John McCain avoids using the word 'mandatory' when discussing cap-and-trade |
Joseph Romm |
14 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: carbon trading, climate, climate change mitigation, elections, energy, John McCain, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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Barack's economic policy speech in Wisconsin
Obama lauds green jobs and clean tech in economy speech |
Todd Hymas Samkara |
13 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: Barack Obama, climate, elections, energy, green jobs, politics, presidential race 08, renewable energy, tech (all these topics) |
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The Promise of Politics
Clinton and Obama talk up the promise of a green economy |
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13 Feb 2008 |
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| Posted at 5:36 AM on 13 Feb 2008 Still glowing after racking up three more decisive primary victories in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., Barack Obama today is giving a major speech on the economy at a General Motors plant in Wisconsin. Stay tuned to Grist for the green take. Hillary Clinton made a less ballyhooed speech at a GM plant in Maryland on Monday, where she emphasized the importance of hybrid ve ... |
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| Topics: Barack Obama, elections, Hillary Clinton, news, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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Bad outfits, good recycling habits
Hillary Clinton touts her green cred in an Us Weekly spread |
Lisa Hymas |
12 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: elections, fashion, Hillary Clinton, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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Ready to Barack and Roll
Obama says will move immediately on international climate pact |
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11 Feb 2008 |
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| Posted at 5:05 PM on 11 Feb 2008 Prior to his weekend wins in Louisiana, Nebraska, Washington, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, Barack Obama promised to begin developing the U.S. position on an international pact to halt global warming now, instead of waiting until 2009. "I've been in conversations with former Vice President [Al] Gore repeatedly, and his recommendation, which I think is sound, is that you c ... |
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| Topics: Barack Obama, climate, climate change mitigation, elections, international politics, news, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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Philly Reception
Date set for presidential debate on scientific issues |
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11 Feb 2008 |
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| Posted at 4:13 PM on 11 Feb 2008 Organizers of a proposed presidential debate on science and technology have set a date and place: April 18, in Philadelphia, just before the Pennsylvania primary. All four viable presidential candidates have been invited. Will they show up to debate the United States' paltry investment in energy research, the necessity of taxing fossil-fuel use, and more? "This has never been about a sci ... |
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| Topics: climate science, news, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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Obama takes Maine in a wicked pissah
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David Roberts |
11 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: Barack Obama, elections, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Mike Huckabee, politics, presidential race 08, Washington (all these topics) |
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A trio of Obama wins
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David Roberts |
09 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: Barack Obama, elections, Louisiana, Nebraska, politics, presidential race 08, Washington (all these topics) |
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Huckabee wins Kansas
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David Roberts |
09 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: coal, elections, energy, Kansas, Mike Huckabee, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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Stadium Barack
Obama takes the stage in Seattle to rally support for Saturday's state caucuses |
Katy Balatero |
08 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: Barack Obama, elections, politics, presidential race 08, Seattle (all these topics) |
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The shape of the race
The next U.S. president will favor a carbon cap. What effect this has on the race is anyone's guess. |
Adam Stein |
08 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: carbon trading, climate, elections, energy, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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No climate for old men
Why John McCain isn't the candidate to stop global warming |
Joseph Romm |
08 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: climate, elections, John McCain, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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The enGorsement, re-reconsidered
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David Roberts |
07 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: Al Gore, Barack Obama, elections, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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Romney out
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David Roberts |
07 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: elections, John McCain, Mitt Romney, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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New Nation post
Will the media give McCain a free ride on climate? |
David Roberts |
07 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: climate, elections, John McCain, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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Super Troopers Troop On
The green take on Super-Duper Tuesday |
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05 Feb 2008 |
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| Posted at 10:46 PM on 05 Feb 2008 Coming out of Super Tuesday's primaries and caucuses in 22 states, the Republicans are looking ever more likely to nominate their most eco-conscious candidate, John McCain, who was the big GOP winner of the day. But green issues don't seem to have played much if any role in the Republican voting, and McCain didn't reference anything environmental in his speech to supporters at the end of the night. ... |
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| Topics: Barack Obama, elections, Hillary Clinton, John McCain, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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It's a bird ... it's a plane ... it's ... Super Tuesday!
Grist strives to be your #650,871st source of breaking primary news |
David Roberts |
05 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: elections, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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Full of Mitt
Romney flip-flops, does not support California CO2 waiver |
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05 Feb 2008 |
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| Posted at 9:39 AM on 05 Feb 2008 Remember how Mitt Romney joined with the other GOP presidential candidates in appearing to support California in its quest to gain a waiver from the U.S. EPA to allow it to regulate vehicle CO2 emissions? How Romney said, and we quote, "I side with states being able to make their own decisions, even if I don't always agree with the decisions they make"? Well, the Mittster, a fervent ... |
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| Topics: California, cars, climate, greenhouse-gas emissions, Mitt Romney, news, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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The green Democrat's choice
Obama or Clinton: who's greener? |
David Roberts |
05 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: Barack Obama, elections, Hillary Clinton, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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Incremental improvement vs. radical change
How to pick the president |
Joseph Romm |
04 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: elections, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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RFK Jr. for Hillary
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David Roberts |
04 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: elections, Hillary Clinton, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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It's alive!
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David Roberts |
04 Feb 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: Bill Clinton, elections, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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What's That, a Bout?
Obama talks about fighting the nuclear industry, but his record is less strident |
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04 Feb 2008 |
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| Posted at 4:51 AM on 04 Feb 2008 Barack Obama talks on the campaign trail about fighting the nuclear power industry, but the real story is more complicated, reports The New York Times in a front-page story. In 2006, Illinois residents were up in arms after finding out that Exelon Corp. had not informed them about radioactive leaks at one of its nuclear power plants. Obama responded by introduci ... |
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| Topics: Barack Obama, elections, news, nuclear power, politics, presidential race 08 (all these topics) |
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