Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change, Former Florida Secretary of the Environment, to Host Community Roundtables and Meet with Local Residents Carol Browner, Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change, will visit Panama City and Pensacola on Thursday, August 5. As one of the senior Administration officials overseeing the Gulf…
Daily Archives: August 4, 2010
Voting Rights Act 45th Anniversary Friday, August 6
This Friday will mark the 45th anniversary of the landmark Voting Rights Act. To mark the occasion, President Obama’s campaign Organizing for America are holding OFA phone banks at historic locations across the state on Thursday, August 5th, the day before the anniversary. “We’ll hear from folks who were involved in the civil rights movement…
Defenders of Wildlife React to NOAA’s report on the Gulf Oil Disaster
A NOAA report released today claims much of the oil spewed into the Gulf of Mexico from BP’s Macondo well has evaporated, been burned, skimmed, or recovered, or has degraded or dispersed. Yet the report is silent on the long-term effects of carcinogens and toxins that remain in the environment after oil is degraded, burned…
Gulf Oil Spill Presents Stark Options for Alabama Environmental Leadership
The Gulf Oil Spill of 2010, otherwise known as the British Petroleum-Transocean-Halliburton Gusher of Death to the Gulf, presents a stark reality to those who have been willing to outsource natural resources in this land to foreign profiteers. The upcoming Alabama Governor’s race and the race for Attorney General also present stark contrasts to investigate…
Daily Show Video: Sarah Palin’s Mama Grizzly Coalition
The Daily Show’s Kristen Schaal Describes Sarah Palin’s Bear Political Strategy The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c
