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Environmentalism & The Electric Car

February 12, 2020 admin clean power, clean transport, climate change, climate crisis, community solar, Congress, consumer technology, Cory Gardner, Democracy, democracy collapse, Donald Trump, economist intelligence unit, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev charging, ev charging stations, fossil fuel, global weirding, Kevin McCarthy, Mitch McConnell, Solar energy, Susan Collins

Credit to Author: Robert Dee| Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 07:34:23 +0000

I have several acquaintances who are concerned about our present administration and Trump’s anti-environmental actions (now he’s just turned back the protection of streams and waterways, giving industry carte blanche to pollute even more). Several of those same individuals just bought new gas cars in the last year. That’s the problem! It’s not the climate deniers, however naive they may be — it’s the people who understand the danger at our door and think it’s someone else’s responsibility to fix

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These GOP Moderates Suddenly Sound Like They’ll Subpoena Bolton

January 27, 2020 admin Impeachment, Lisa Murkowski, mitt romney, politics, President Trump, Susan Collins, Trump

Credit to Author: Cameron Joseph| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 20:55:23 +0000

“The reporting on John Bolton strengthens the case for witnesses. It has prompted a lot of conversations among my colleagues,” Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) told VICE News.

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Democrats Just Got Another Path to Senate Control — Through Georgia

August 28, 2019 admin ATLANTA, brian kemp, Democrats, doug jones, Georgia, martha mcsally, Republicans, sonny perdue, stacey abrams, Susan Collins, the senate

Credit to Author: Cameron Joseph| Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 21:28:01 +0000

A surprise retirement gives Dems another potential pickup opportunity as they aim for the minimum of three seats they need.

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Andrew Wheeler Confirmed as EPA Administrator

February 28, 2019 admin ace, ace rule, Clean Power Plan, Coal, coal power, Environmental, EPA, epa administrator, lamar alexander, Legal & Regulatory, Legislative, MATS, news, Senate, Susan Collins

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 22:25:30 +0000

The Senate on February 28 officially confirmed Andrew Wheeler to be administrator at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on a 52–47 vote, mostly along party lines. The nomination of Wheeler, a former coal lobbyist, was controversial, with many lawmakers and environmentalists criticizing his ties to the coal industry. Wheeler has held the role in an acting […]

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