NRDC Director Says U.S. Could Gain On China's Green Technology

Barbara Finamore of the Natural Resources Defense Council says the United States is in a great position, if ready, to take advantage of China's new green technology market.
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Spending too much money at the pump? Just plug it in!

Senator Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) speaks at The American Chemical Society and the Senate Science and Technology Caucus to discuss alternative transportation fuels. He says that it is realistic to have half of our cars and trucks running on electricity without having to build any new power plants. One problem that he says needs to be addressed is coal, but it is still a smaller carbon footprint than running other engines.


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Speaker Pelosi Stresses Importance of Environmental Legislation

In a "pre-buttal" to President Bush's State of the Union Address Monday, Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) stated the Democrats' intentions to proceed with environmental proposals including cap-and-trade legislation, and praised progress already made in increasing automobile mileage standards.
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