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Earth Talk: Environment and politics

Published date: October 26, 2012 | 10:35 am

Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:38 pm

The non-profit League of Conservation Voters (LCV) helps Americans sort out the good guys from the bad when it comes to the environmental track records of candidates in important high-level races across the country. Besides endorsing specific candidates, the group also keeps a running “dirty dozen” list of the politicians with the worst environmental records. Meanwhile, the group’s LCV Action Fund is a related political action fund that can channel funding to the candidates it supports.

Nan Grogan Orrock: The budget and Pentagon spending

AFP

Published date: August 20, 2012 | 9:49 pm

Updated: August 23, 2012 | 10:06 pm

Budget decisions in Washington come home to roost right here close to home. And the impact can be devastating.

Tim Kaine joins Wyden on tour of GridPoint

AFP

Published date: August 3, 2012 | 9:30 am

U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden joined U.S. Senate candidate Tim Kaine for a tour and employee townhall at GridPoint Inc., an industry leader in providing businesses with energy solutions that increase efficiency and decrease overall energy costs

Katherine McFate: Strengthen state oversight of fracking

AFP

Published date: August 2, 2012 | 12:07 pm

States have begun to respond to citizen complaints, but no state requires enough upfront collection of data and monitoring of drilling operations to ensure protection of local water supplies

Remarks by President Obama at Virginia Beach campaign event

Chris Graham

Published date: July 13, 2012 | 3:40 pm

Updated: August 18, 2025 | 1:58 pm

President Obama talks to voters at a campaign event in Virginia Beach on Friday

Kaine discusses Latino business in Manassas

AFP

Published date: June 28, 2012 | 11:06 pm

U.S. Senate candidate Tim Kaine met with Latino business leaders and community members Thursday at a roundtable discussion in Manassas. Kaine shared his approach to strengthening the economy and creating jobs, focusing on strategies he found successful in Virginia—investing in small businesses, developing a talent-based economy, and working to find common ground to address fiscal issues

Bill Ritter Jr.: EPA’s rules for new coal plants

AFP

Published date: June 11, 2012 | 8:57 pm

Updated: May 7, 2025 | 1:48 pm

Every day, we see the clear connection between the health of our citizens, the health of our environment, and the health of our economy. Unfortunately, national public debate is often dominated by the claim that we must choose between a clean environment and economic prosperity

Earth Talk: How green is your cloud?

Roddy Scheer

Published date: May 1, 2012 | 6:44 am

Updated: August 27, 2025 | 1:29 pm

Dear EarthTalk: Why is Greenpeace upset with some leading tech companies for so-called “dirty cloud computing?” Can you explain? – Jeremy Wilkins, Waco, Texas Leading tech companies like Google, Apple and Microsoft are now offering unprecedented amounts of data storage and access to “apps” on huge Internet-connected servers, saving consumers and businesses the hassle of…

Susan Shaer: The Pentagon budget

AFP

Published date: April 23, 2012 | 10:37 pm

As budget chair for the House of Representatives, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) is “The Man.” President Obama presented his budget, and Ryan has announced his. Dueling budgets. Under the Ryan budget, even if you’re part of the infamous 1%, your local services will be cut. That road expansion to bring in more trucks for new…

State approves construction of Bay wind turbine

AFP

Published date: March 28, 2012 | 11:14 am

Gov. McDonnell announced Tuesday that the Virginia Marine Resources Commission has voted unanimously to approve proposed construction of a 479-foot-tall, five-megawatt wind turbine generator prototype in the lower Chesapeake Bay, three miles off the Eastern Shore town of Cape Charles. The construction of the prototype turbine is scheduled to be completed in late 2013, which…

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Earth Talk: Environment and politics

Nan Grogan Orrock: The budget and Pentagon spending

Tim Kaine joins Wyden on tour of GridPoint

Katherine McFate: Strengthen state oversight of fracking

Remarks by President Obama at Virginia Beach campaign event

Kaine discusses Latino business in Manassas

Bill Ritter Jr.: EPA’s rules for new coal plants

Earth Talk: How green is your cloud?

Susan Shaer: The Pentagon budget

State approves construction of Bay wind turbine

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