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Monthly Archives: April 2007

Mike Gravel as a democratic candidates for President

On the Chena Posted on April 28, 2007 by gnewmanApril 12, 2014

Not sure how many folks watched the April 25, 2007 democratic candidate presidential debate. I was most entertained by former 2 term U.S. Senator from Alaska Mike Gravel, who didn’t hold back at all. Kind of like Al Sharpton was … Continue reading →

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Mike Gravel as a democratic candidates for President

On the Chena Posted on April 28, 2007 by gnewmanApril 28, 2007

Not sure how many folks watched the April 25, 2007 democratic candidate presidential debate. I was most entertained by former 2 term U.S. Senator from Alaska Mike Gravel, who didn’t hold back at all. Kind of like Al Sharpton was … Continue reading →

Posted in Political

Alaska State House rejects climate change mitigation opportunity

On the Chena Posted on April 28, 2007 by gnewmanApril 12, 2014

The State of Alaska Executive Administration seems to be beginning to take climate change seriously with its creation of a sub-cabinet level group to recommend ways to reduce carbon emissions. This goal is what House Concurrent Resolution 56 asked the … Continue reading →

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Alaska State House rejects climate change mitigation opportunity

On the Chena Posted on April 28, 2007 by gnewmanApril 28, 2007

The State of Alaska Executive Administration seems to be beginning to take climate change seriously with its creation of a sub-cabinet level group to recommend ways to reduce carbon emissions. This goal is what House Concurrent Resolution 56 asked the … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Political

IPCC report out

On the Chena Posted on April 6, 2007 by gnewmanApril 12, 2014

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) just completed the Fourth Assessment Report on Climate Change entitled: Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. This international conglomeration of governments and esteemed scientists from around the world continue to document why the … Continue reading →

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IPCC report out

On the Chena Posted on April 6, 2007 by gnewmanApril 6, 2007

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) just completed the Fourth Assessment Report on Climate Change entitled: Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability. This international conglomeration of governments and esteemed scientists from around the world continue to document why the … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Energy, Political, Sustainability

EPA can regulate CO2 emissions

On the Chena Posted on April 2, 2007 by gnewmanApril 12, 2014

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the EPA does have the authority to regulate carbon dioxide as a pollutant, particularly for cars. The EPA and some states had argued they had no business doing so. This sets the stage … Continue reading →

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EPA can regulate CO2 emissions

On the Chena Posted on April 2, 2007 by gnewmanApril 2, 2007

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that the EPA does have the authority to regulate carbon dioxide as a pollutant, particularly for cars. The EPA and some states had argued they had no business doing so. This sets the stage … Continue reading →

Posted in Climate Change, Energy, Political, Sustainability

Alaska taking step forward or backwards in civil rights

On the Chena Posted on April 1, 2007 by gnewmanApril 12, 2014

Alaskans go to the polls April 3 to vote in an expensive one issue advisory vote regarding benefits for those partners and dependents that are not the traditional married one man-one woman vote. I want to thank Reps. John Coghill … Continue reading →

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Alaska taking step forward or backwards in civil rights

On the Chena Posted on April 1, 2007 by gnewmanApril 1, 2007

Alaskans go to the polls April 3 to vote in an expensive one issue advisory vote regarding benefits for those partners and dependents that are not the traditional married one man-one woman vote. I want to thank Reps. John Coghill … Continue reading →

Posted in Political | Tagged equal rights, gay bigotry, same sex benefits

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