Some top (generally, not very cool) political news from the past week or so, other than what we’ve already covered:
- Waxman Calls Out Obama For Not Explaining Connection Between Climate Pollution And Extreme Weather
- Norway Terrorist Is A Global Warming Denier
- Moran on HR 2584: “The Most Anti-Environmental Legislation Ever to be Considered by the Congress”
- Grading Obama on the Environment: F
- Slideshow: Top 10 American Vacation Spots the House’s Anti-Environment Bill Could Ruin
- Forum: Assessing Obama’s Record on the Environment
- How Murdoch’s Times of London and Fox News Coordinate Their Deceitful Reporting on Climate Change
- The Federal Budget Cannot Be Balanced on the Back of America’s Lands and Waters
- As Oklahomans Die, Inhofe Mocks Killer Heat Wave
- Obama: House GOP Would Rather Destroy the U.S. Economy Than “Ask Anything of Corporate Jet Owners, Oil & Gas Companies” and the Rich
- GOP Votes to Ban Funding to Help Poor Countries Adapt to or Mitigate Climate Change
- Koch Brothers And ExxonMobil Join Forces To Fight RGGI With Copy-Paste State Legislation
- Bloomberg: ‘Coal Kills Every Day’
- Mayor Bloomberg Gives $50 Million to Sierra Club Anti-Coal Campaign Because Coal Plants Kill People and Harm Our Kids
- White House Threatens Veto for House Spending Bill Full of Polluter Industry Giveaways
- NY Times Editorial Urges Obama Administration To Reject Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline
- NRDC: Senate Committee Wastes Taxpayer Money Subsidizing Big Oil While Failing to Improve Offshore Drilling Safety
- People Who Think Toxic Air Pollution is Awesome: Cynthia Lummis, Fred Upton, Ed Whitfield, Mike Ross
- It’s Not the Heat, It’s the Stupidity: Limbaugh Calls Heat Index a Liberal Government Conspiracy
- Climate Zombie Riders Pollute House Appropriations Bills
- GOP ‘Streamlining’ Plan Threatens to Clear a Path for Highways and Pollution
- Poll: 59% Of Americans Support Repealing Fossil-Energy Subsidies To Reduce Deficit
- Health for Sale: House EPA Bill Allows Pollution and Supporters Get Big Oil Donations
- Rep. Markey: The Real Reason for Barton’s Bonehead Bulb Bill
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