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Gore Says No To Climate Czar Post

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If asked he will not serve:

President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team is flirting with creating a White House “climate czar,” but climate change crusader Al Gore says he doesn’t want the job.

Water Privatization - or rather Corporatization

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I was fortunate to spend last weekend at the Omega Center in upstate New York with environmentalists from all over the U.S. to discuss water issues that are on the horizon. Of major concern was the corporatization of water. Industries for years have been trying to get into the water game and the [...]

Democratic Allies’ Secrecy and Chicanery in Colorado

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Readers here will, no doubt, be familiar with my disapproval for most things Democratic (as in Democratic Party). High on that list are the usual suspects rounded up when talking about allies of the Democratic Party and their common goals of bigger government, higher taxes, weak defense, restricted liberties and reduced transparency.

Watching The Gas Crisis From Afar

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Here in Missour-ah, the price of gas has gone up somewhat in the last few days, but there's been nothing quite like the Great Gas Crisis that I hear is occurring in Nashville right now.

Nashville, Tenn. Gas Crisis (continued)

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I drove my 41-MPG Mini Cooper today. I saw one open gas station with long lines. I’ll ride the bus to work on Monday just to conserve gasoline. I’m volunteering at the Nashville Zoo tomorrow, which is 25-miles from my house. It will be interesting to see how many visitors we have.

California Leading the Way against Sprawl

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According to Progressive States Network--motivated by a coalition of affordable housing advocates, the building industry, environmentalists, and local governments--the California legislature approved a bill that promotes affordable housing and checks suburban sprawl.

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