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Bringing Integrity Back to Science: The US National Academy of Sciences Letter on Climate Change

Fabiola Carrion on May 10, 2010 - 12:12pm
Amidst a surge of questions on the veracity of climate change, 255 members of the US National Academy of Sciences, which since 1863 has advised the government on scientific and technological issues, have expressed their disturbance by these recent “political assaults” and have made it clear: “humans are changing the climate in ways that threaten our societies and the ecosystems on which we depend.”

Secretive Energy Industry Giant Funding State-Based Groups Denying Climate Change

Charles Monaco on April 22, 2010 - 12:32pm
The drumbeat of research papers, talking heads and issue briefs attacking the scientific consensus around climate change has been carefully bankrolled by the oil and gas industry.  This includes Koch Industries, the energy industry giant and second-largest privately held corporation in the country, which is a key funder of a vast network of right-wing groups -- including many focused on state policy -- who have promoted climate change denial, according to a recent report released by Greenpeace.

Colorado Leads Clean Energy Reform

Fabiola Carrion on April 1, 2010 - 1:46pm
This session, Colorado continues its tradition of being a national leader in championing clean energy reform through legislative efforts that expand its renewable energy standards, reduce the amount of pollution from coal, and promote the funding of clean energy development.