Category Archives: Energy

Emily Rusch of the California Public Interest Research Group shares the finding of its new report: Slick Politics:
How the oil industry has spent millions to keep
California dependent on oil. It appears that record profits will lead to yet more influence in Washington, and more cynical opposition to rational policies to lead us into a sustainable future. LISTEN (11 min)

The Bush Administration, in yet another inspired choice, has
put former Exxon CEO Lee Raymond in charge of charting the nation’s
energy future. ExposeExxon‘s Shawnee Hoover says that’s like putting
Jack Abramoff in charge of cleaning up politics.
LISTEN (18 min)

Former California State Environmental Advisor Terry Tamminen talks about greening Arnold, the propositions that will keep California at the forefront of sustainable governance, and his forthcoming book Lives Per Gallon: The True Cost of our Oil Addiction.

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President of the Center for American Progress and former Clinton Chief of Staff John Podesta calls for citizen, investor, and government action to confront a global energy crisis.

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Sierra Club staff attorney Kristen Henry explains why the Club has filed a lawsuit against the Department Of Defense.
LISTEN (12 min)