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Mother Nature's Godsend

By Christa - Dec 22nd, 2008 at 3:59 pm EST

Long and fiery has been the debate over science and religion. The US, which advocates the separation of church and state, seems to falter when this dispute permeates issues of environmental awareness. Read More »

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Follow The Leader

By Christa - Dec 16th, 2008 at 4:40 pm EST

In an article front lining today's BBC website, former US presidential candidate John Kerry is cited as proclaiming the US the primary force "to lead the world towards a new climate deal". Reiterated by the UN Secretary General who claims that the council will indeed look to the US for leadership when confronting environmental issues, this is also the theme of a ten page special report in The Philadelphia Inquirer that appeared December 2 in which a former EPA Chief emphasizes the US's responsibility to lead the world, lamenting that "If we don't, then who will?" Read More »

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Palin's Pat on the Back

By Christa - Oct 3rd, 2008 at 6:33 pm EDT

The morning after the country's greatly anticipated and, thus far, most-watched vice presidential debate who knew the news media would be so riddled with such fervent pats on the back for Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. With such a low threshold for success, the praise for her public speaking capabilities seems a little over the top, but apparently of greater interest is Palin's commendable use of what the media has popularly termed "folksy" talk. Read More »

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