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Senate Blocks Extension of Clean Energy Program Critical to Iowa 6/11/2008

We thank Senator Tom Harkin for supporting the clean energy and a green economy today and are disappointed that Senator Chuck Grassley, who authored this legislation in 1992 chose not to support it today.

Global Warming News

Extreme Downpours Up 24 Percent in the Northern Midwest 12/04/2007
Feeling the Heat: Temperatures in Iowa on the Rise 7/24/2007
Governor Culver Signs First Bill to Address Global Warming in Iowa 4/27/2007
Iowa Senate Takes Important Step to Address Global Warming 4/03/2007
Iowa Senate Votes to Look at Global Warming in Air Quality Permits 4/02/2007

Energy News

Senate Blocks Extension of Clean Energy Program Critical to Iowa 6/11/2008
Energy Efficiency Policy Changes Would Save Iowans Millions 4/02/2008
Candidates Urged To Commit America To A Clean Energy Future 12/28/2007
Congress Votes For a New Energy Future 8/04/2007
Elected Officials, Farm, Religious, Environmental and Public Health Leaders Join to Tout Economic, Consumer, Environmental Benefits of Clean Energy Policy 12/20/2006

Preservation News

Protecting Arctic Refuge Picks Up Momentum In House 5/25/2006

Environmental Health News

Championing protection for Colorado’s roadless forests 5/24/2007
Statement of Environment Colorado Land Use Associate Pam Kiely 12/20/2006
Conservationists Seek Stronger BLM Enforcement Of Oil, Gas Drilling In West 11/14/2006
Local Elected Officials Weigh In On Roadless Recommendations 9/07/2006
National Forest's Roadless Rule Comment Period Coming to an End: 9/04/2006

Clean Water News

Funding for Iowa’s Water Land and Wildlife Wins in Iowa House 4/09/2008
On the Clean Water Act’s 35th Anniversary, Polluters Continue to Contaminate Iowa Waterways 10/11/2007
House Committee Approves Bill to Protect Air, Water, and Communities 3/08/2007
New Data Shows Statewide Livestock Standards Fail to Protect 2/22/2007

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