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Liberal Dems Press White House to Reject Keystone Pipeline
2013-04-12 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
The Hill: A group of House Democrats pressed the White House to reject the Keystone XL oil sands pipeline during a closed-door meeting with President Obamas top climate adviser. I think some messages were delivered. The occasion was used to deliver some concerns, Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) told reporters after the Thursday meeting between White House aide Heather Zichal and the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC), which Connolly co-chairs. The meeting was a catch-all regarding...
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White House has started sending furlough notices
2013-04-11 01:13:44| Waste Management - Topix.net
This includes the White House, the Vice President's Office, the Office of Management and Budget and Council on Environmental Quality.
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Former Obama team member pushes White House to reject pipeline
2013-04-07 17:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CNN: Bill Burton spent the greater part of the past two years working to get President Barack Obama re-elected. Now he's in a different job, calling on the president to reject the Keystone XL pipeline project, which Obama's administration last month said would have no significant effect on the environment. In an e-mail sent to Sunday news show staffs, Burton previewed the launch of a new coalition, "All Risk, No Reward," which takes a strong stance against its approval. "The coalition will be...
White House Revises Water-Project Standards
2013-04-03 20:15:50| ENR.com: Headline News
Long-awaited Principles and Guidelines apply to more agencies than 1983 version, and put more emphasis on environmental factors.
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Mixed reactions to White House science advisers' suggestions for Obama's climate agenda
2013-03-30 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Science: Last Friday, the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) released a short report outlining various steps on climate change that President Barack Obama could take during his second term. Facing political gridlock on Capitol Hill and abroad, the PCAST scientists opted to highlight steps that PCAST member Daniel Schrag, a geochemist and energy expert at Harvard University, said the president "could push for and achieve." But some scientists say that Obama's advisers should...
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