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Support for Women's Rights from the State Department

John Boonstra at 12/2/2008 12:32PM

Planned Parenthood president Cecile Richards offers a reason to be happy about President-elect Obama's nomination of Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State:The selection of Senator Clinton represen

Susan Rice on the Poverty-Conflict Nexus

Mark Leon Goldberg at 12/1/2008 1:01PM

Long before Susan Rice was Obama's pick for UN Ambassador, she contributed this piece to UN Dispatch. Originally published May 31, 2007.

Space Based Solar Power

Mark Leon Goldberg at 11/25/2008 11:20AM

This is a super cool video. I particularly like how it is framed as a "message to the next president of the United States." From GoGreenTube.

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The first thing that needs to

Posted by Erica2 at 7/21/2008 8:55AM

The first thing that needs to be done is for the corporations to stop being greedy. One of the reasons no one wants to let go of oil and other environmental hazards is money hungry people. We desperately need to go to windpower, solarpower and other renewable resources that I know we have the technology for, but people are sitting on because of pure greed! Some people may deter from it because of the looks of windpower, butwe need to get past vanity and on to helping our precious environment!

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