Obama is in Manhattan along with other global leaders convening at the UN to discuss several pressing issues- climate change, Afganistan, the economy, etc.  O's speech on Climate Change today at the U.N. in lieu of the upcoming G20 later ...Read More

OBAMA TALKS CLIMATE CHANGE @ U.N. SUMMIT

[caption id="attachment_470" align="alignnone" width="396" caption="Photo Credit: Getty Images"][/caption] The President summarized the results of meetings which occurred during the G8 summit in L'Aquila, Italy (Jul 8-10) stating, "We've come to L'Aquila for a very simple reason:  because the challenges of our ...Read More

OGA: OBAMA AT THE G8

The Sundance Channel [blog,] SUNfiltered reviewed Barack's progress on the broad strokes of his Green campaign promises.  The establishment of the Waxman-Markey bill (American Clean Energy and Security Act) certainly demonstrates movement in the right direction by monitoring and setting standards ...Read More

OBAMA’S GREEN PROGRESS

[caption id="attachment_433" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Todd Stern, Climate Envoy"][/caption] The Obama Administration's Climate Envoy, Todd Stern, dismisses calls at major economies summit for US and other rich nations to cut emissions by 40% by 2020.  As guardian.co.uk reported, Stern grounded the decision ...Read More

OGA: TODD STERN REJECTS EMISSIONS POLICY FOR U.S.