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Letter to Secretary Steven Chu and Mr. Richard Frantz
Department of Energy must halt issuance of conditional loan guarantees to utilities pursuing AP 1000.
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Subprime Carbon?: Rethinking the World’s Largest New Derivatives Market
This report is one of the first critical analyses to characterize carbon trading as a massive new derivatives market and . It finds that existing financial regulations, as well as those proposed in ma…
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Letter to Members of Congress
Support the 2009 Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment Act.
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A Dangerous Distraction
Why offsets are a mistake the U.S. cannot afford to make
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FDA to lift ban on cloned meat, jeopardizing food safety
WASHINGTON—The Food and Drug Administration is reportedly expected to lift a voluntary ban on potentially unsafe cloned meat and dairy products in the human food supply as soon as this week. Th…
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New S.F. Bay Ferry Will Pollute More Than Necessary
SAN FRANCISCO—On Friday the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District’s Board of Directors approved a recommendation to use engines 20 percent cleaner than required by law, as w…
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The facts about cruise ships
Cruise Ships Generate Vast Quantities of Waste Cruise ships generate hundreds of thousands of gallons of human sewage and offer a host of amenities that create pollutants, including dry-cl…
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London Calling
Clean Vessels Program Manager, John Kaltenstein went to London, England to attend the 58th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). …