Category Archives: Energy

Slick Politics: How the oil industry has spent millions to keep California dependent on oil

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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)

Shawnee Hoover: If the US is addicted to Oil, Bush just hired the dealer.

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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)

Terry Tamminen: Lives per Gallon, the True Cost of our Oil Addiction

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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.

LISTEN (18 min)

John Podesta: Dangers and Opportunities of the Global Energy Crisis

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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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Don ‘Quixote’ Rumsfeld vs. the Windmills

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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)

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