Republican or Democrat. Who’s the Greenest?
Shy of a month or so ago we talked about the “greenness” of the leading presidential candidates. To gain a better understanding of what American adults are thinking, feeling and doing about global...
View ArticleUK Political Party Manifestos Commit to Renewable Energy
The key English political parties have now launched their manifestos in advance of the elections on May 6th. All parties commit to a substantial proportion of the UK’s energy coming from renewable...
View ArticleToward a New Clean Energy Politics
By Tripp Brockway On November 5th, Virginians traveled to the polls to elect a new governor. The election was marked by ambivalence, as the candidates for Virginia’s highest office were exceptionally...
View ArticleWhere Are Conservatives’ Big Ideas About Clean Energy?
To understand the political trap the Republican Party is creating for itself around clean energy, consider recent comments on climate change from Congressman Michael Grimm (R-NY). Grimm was a skeptic...
View ArticleMexico (and the World) Doesn’t Have the Luxury of Politics of Usual
The ongoing political struggle between the ruling Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and the center-right National Action Party (PAN) and the Party of the Democratic Revolution for power and...
View ArticleThe Culture of Environmentalism and Sustainability
People like to breathe. Rich people, poor people, Tea Party Republicans, progressive Democrats, old people, young people, Americans, people from other countries–all are united in the biological...
View ArticleEnergy Politics is Often More About Location than Party
The Morning Consult has an intriguing article titled Map: State Energy Influence in Washington. The article briefly describes how states that produce various energy fuels have senators and congressmen...
View ArticleSustainability pros and advocates in Southwest Virginia persevere amid...
Few, if any, Virginians believe working on sustainability initiatives in the southwestern part of the state is an easy task. Many people who live or work there know some elected officials who are...
View ArticleUK Election 2017: What the Manifestos Say on Energy and Climate Change
On 8 June, the UK will head to the polls for the third time in as many years. In an election dominated by Brexit, Carbon Brief tracks the climate change and energy content of parties’ manifestos, as...
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