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Post #26-What Works? Good Neighbors Find Common Ground

9 Jun 201427 Feb 2017
It’s a powerful story of grassroots organizing. “Jane Kleeb vs. Keystone” details the tenacious efforts of one person in Nebraska to reach across the usual environmentalist-conservative divide in order to…
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Post #20 – Another Climate-Change Warning, and the Fracking “Solution”

8 May 201427 Feb 2017
With the release of the National Climate Assessment, we now have, by my count, four major scientific studies of climate change within the past year.  All of them are in…
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Post #8: We Were Warned

21 Mar 201427 Feb 2017
  How ironic that during the same week that scientists confirmed the Big Bang theory of the origins of the universe, other scientists confirmed that we are close to destroying…
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Post No.4 The Return of Nuclear Power, Ready or Not

4 Mar 201427 Feb 2017
Happening Now Have you noticed how nuclear power has crept back onto the energy agenda of the US and other countries?  Last month President Obama visited Georgia where, before a…
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Post #1-Climate Change

18 Feb 201427 Feb 2017
Climate change should be everyone’s #1 national security issue.  John Kerry evidently agrees, saying in Indonesia on February 17: “In a sense, climate change can now be considered another weapon…

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