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Ear to the Ground: How China Has Benefited From America’s Hostility to Iran

Ear to the Ground: Siemens Drops Nuclear Power

Ear to the Ground: The Russians Are Coming (or Not)

Reports: The Biggest Little Hypocrite in Texas

A/V Booth: The Power Behind a Clean Energy Future

Truthdig Podcast: The Power Behind a Clean Energy Future

Reports: Japan’s Meltdowns Demand New No-Nukes Thinking

Reports: America’s Energy Ethos: Do, Regardless of Harm

Arts and Culture: Robert Kennedy Jr.’s ‘Inconvenient Truth’ Moment

Ear to the Ground: Germany Puts an Expiration Date on Nuclear Power

Reports: Our Imagination Deficit

Reports: How the U.S. Should Respond to the New Arab World

Reports: Fight for a World Without Coal

Reports: Climate Benefits of Natural Gas May Be Overstated

Reports: Is America Too Corrupt to Keep Up?

Ear to the Ground: Russia to Help Venezuela Build Nuclear Power Plant

Ear to the Ground: Open Call: Obama’s Town Hall

Reports: A Little Missed Sunshine

Ear to the Ground: Russia Set to Power Up Iran Nuclear Plant

Ear to the Ground: And Now, Even More Sanctions Against Iran

Ear to the Ground: China Now Consumes More Energy Than Anyone Else

Ear to the Ground: How Clean Are Electric Cars? Depends on the State

Reports: A New Deregulatory Push in the Energy Heartland

A/V Booth: Palin Gets Energetic About Obama’s Speech

Reports: Putting the ‘I’ in Environment

Ear to the Ground: Wind Farmers Head Out to Sea

Ear to the Ground: Stock Market at 19-Month High

Reports: Massey Disaster Not Just Tragic, but Criminal

Reports: Will We Forget the Miners Again?

Ear to the Ground: Obama Proposes Offshore Drilling Plan

A/V Booth: Clean Coal, ‘Dirty Business’

Ear to the Ground: China Is Beating the Pants Off the U.S. in Clean Energy

Ear to the Ground: The Prince of Tides

Ear to the Ground: E-Mail Trail Leads to Trouble for Sen. Ensign

A/V Booth: A Power Plant for the Backyard

Reports: Obama’s Nuclear Option

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Going Nuclear

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Will Be Addicted to Foreign Oil for Another Generation or More

Ear to the Ground: China Seizes Lead in Alternative Energy

Ear to the Ground: Federal Government Going Greener

Ear to the Ground: New Kind of Power Plant Gets Energy From Salt Water

Ear to the Ground: The Dark Side of Green Energy

Ear to the Ground: Brown Is the New Green in Trendy Los Angeles

Ear to the Ground: Solar Power: Cheaper Than Ever

Reports: The Electricity in Your Garbage

Ear to the Ground: Cuba and Russia Get Back Together

Ear to the Ground: Gone With the Wind

Reports: Clean Coal or Dry Hole?

Reports: The West’s Reckless Approach to Relations With Russia

Ear to the Ground: There’s Gold in Them Waves

Reports: Pelosi’s Balancing Act

A/V Booth: Bachmann Alarmed About ‘Re-Education Camps’ for America’s Kids

Ear to the Ground: House Passes Mega-Budget ’09

Reports: Obama’s Plan to Save the World

Reports: Obama’s Fight Against the Politics of Evasion

Ear to the Ground: Sarah Palin Doesn’t Want Your Money

Reports: The Geezer Gang Is Staying on the Job

Reports: A Bad Fix Would Be No Fix

Reports: We Are Breeding Ourselves to Extinction

Reports: If Only Obama Were as Radical as They Say

Reports: Pelosi Has Reason to Smile

Reports: America’s New Trajectory

A/V Booth: Obama Pushes His Budget Plan

Reports: Government’s Long Night May Be Ending

Reports: At Last, Accepting Some Clues From Across the Pond

Reports: The President’s Address to Congress

Ear to the Ground: Obama to Take Stimulus-Signing Act to Denver

Ear to the Ground: Salazar Shelves Bush’s Offshore Drilling Plans

Ear to the Ground: Stimulus Survives Senate Pecking

Ear to the Ground: Old MacDonald Had a Farm

Reports: Stimulus Brings on a Family Feud

Ear to the Ground: Obama Zeroes In on Auto Industry

Ear to the Ground: Russia-Ukraine Spat Leaves Europe in the Cold

Reports: We Are All Las Vegans Now

A/V Booth: Meet Obama’s Green Team

Reports: Rep. Dennis Kucinich on His Battle With the Banks

Reports: Unions Aren’t the Problem

Ear to the Ground: And Commerce Secretary Goes to ...

Reports: Chevron in the White House

Reports: To Each His Own Nuke

Ear to the Ground: Dems Dump Detroit’s Man on the Hill

Ear to the Ground: Obama Offers Change on Climate Change

Ear to the Ground: Turning Trash Into Electricity

Reports: With Iran, Obama Needs More Carrot, Less Stick

Reports: The New Political Center

Ear to the Ground: Robocalls Confuse Voters

Reports: The Red Is Fading in a Virginia Bellwether

Ear to the Ground: Cuban Windfall: Billions of Barrels of Black Gold

Ear to the Ground: Interior Dept. + Financial Hanky-Panky + Sex = Scandal!

Reports: Russia Calls NATO’s Bluff

Ear to the Ground: China Gets the (Sooty) Gold in Power Emissions

Ear to the Ground: Cutting Classes to Cut Costs

Reports: His Drilling Plan Is Full of Holes

A/V Booth: McCain Steps Up Celebrity Attack

Ear to the Ground: 2 Million South Africans on Strike

Ear to the Ground: Pelosi Takes the Heat on Drilling

A/V Booth: Paris Hilton: ‘I’ll See You at the Debates, Bitches’

A/V Booth: Obama and McCain Spar Over Oil

Ear to the Ground: Republicans Go Web 2.0 for House Protest

Reports: McCain’s Oil Drilling Hoax

A/V Booth: Al Gore’s Netroots Cameo

Reports: The Democrats’ Visionary

Ear to the Ground: Al Gore’s Apollo Mission

Reports: Don’t Drink the Nuclear Kool-Aid

Ear to the Ground: Inflation Runs at a 26-Year High

A/V Booth: Obama on Foreign Policy and the ‘Tyranny of Oil’

Reports: Oil Mania

Ear to the Ground: The Clean-Energy State

Ear to the Ground: Toyota Gets Ready to Plug In

Ear to the Ground: Senate Blocks Oil Tax

Reports: Firing Congress

Ear to the Ground: The Democrats’ Lump of Coal

Ear to the Ground: $10.9 Billion Ain’t What it Used to Be

Ear to the Ground: Bush Ready to Stimulate America

Ear to the Ground: Put Up Your Nukes

Reports: Seven Years of Scandal

A/V Booth: For Gore, a Different Kind of Campaign

A/V Booth: ?Earth Hour?

Cartoons: Up for a Debate

Reports: Bush’s Gas Gaffe

Reports: No Time to Argue About the Economy

Ear to the Ground: Pope Goes Green for Christmas

Reports: From Oil Wars to Water Wars

Reports: Climbing Out of the Oil Ditch

Reports: Hold Politicians’ Feet to the Fire

Reports: Living With Climate Change

Ear to the Ground: Arctic Land Grab Update: Russia Claims Victory

Ear to the Ground: House Gets Busy Over the Weekend

Reports: Sun Shines Again on Chez Vidal

Ear to the Ground: Russia Claims Much of Arctic

Ear to the Ground: Bush Plays the Green Card

Ear to the Ground: Iran’s Trump Card

Ear to the Ground: Who Are You Calling a Gas Guzzler?

Reports: Annie Nelson on the ‘Fuel That Doesn’t Kill Us’

Ear to the Ground: Power Exec Struggles With Industry

Ear to the Ground: The End of the World as We Know it

Ear to the Ground: It (Actually) Is Easy Being Green

Ear to the Ground: Sugar in the Gas Tank

Ear to the Ground: First Snakes, Now Liquids (on a Plane)

Ear to the Ground: Consumers Opt for Green Power Despite Price Tag

Ear to the Ground: Robert Redford: Americans Ready to Kick the Oil Habit

Reports: Molly Ivins: Reform the System Or Lose the Democracy

Reports: The Enron Story Everyone Is Missing: The Bush-Ken Lay Connection

Reports: A Verdict on an Era?

Ear to the Ground: Small Miracle: House Votes Against Oil Subsidy

Ear to the Ground: Kick the Oil Habit

Ear to the Ground: Report: 162 Million Africans at Direct Risk From Global Warming

Ear to the Ground: Greenpeace Founder Does Nuclear U-Turn

Ear to the Ground: Poll: Most Don’t Trust Bush on Iran

Ear to the Ground: Analysts: Iran Is Years Away From Making Bomb

Ear to the Ground: Barack Obama Slams Bush’s Oil Policy

Reports: Global Warming: What, Me Worry?

Ear to the Ground: Abramoff Ties to Russians Probed

Ear to the Ground: ‘Syriana 2’

Ear to the Ground: Jon Stewart Roasts Cheney

Ear to the Ground: Sweden Plans to Be World’s First Oil-Free Economy

Reports: Kicking the Oil Addiction: Bush Lied, Again

Ear to the Ground: Bush’s Hypocrisy on Oil

Ear to the Ground: Bush Advisors: Don’t Take the President Literally on his Vow to Reduce Mideast Oil Imports

Ear to the Ground: Kucinich Blasts Bush’s State of the Union

Reports: Put the Politicians in the Enron Docket

Ear to the Ground: U.S. Role as Iran’s Nuclear Midwife Is Noted

Ear to the Ground: U.S. To Rely On Private Sector To Defeat Climate Change

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