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Bush sorta unveils new greenhouse gas plan, critics say it's "worse than doing nothing"

Photo: Saul Loeb, AFP/Getty Images Now we know a bit more about the White House's U-Turn on global warming. President Bush made a speech in the Rose Garden today calling for a stop to greenhouse gas emissions growth in the U.S. by 2025. As NPR phrased it, that's when babies born this year will be in high school. As we heard earlier this week, the White House is afraid that changes to the status quo that might come about thanks to things like the legal challenges about the EPA's ability to regulate greenhouse gases could result in a regulatory ... Read more →

VIDEO: President Bush flip flops on oil company tax breaks, unaware of $4/gallon gas predictions Lascelles Linton

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/politics/EXCLUSIVE_VIDEO_President_Bush_flip_flops_on_oil_tax_breaks'; This morning in a press conference, President Bush was asked about statements he made on tax ...

Video: President Bush says continue investing in advanced battery, renewable fuels in his last SOTU Lascelles Linton

Last night, in his last State of the Union address, President George Bush said "let us continue investing in advanced battery technology and renewable fuels to power the cars and trucks of the ...

ABG Flashback: Remembering last year's State of the Union speech Sebastian Blanco

It's not exactly been a good year for the president of the U.S. The tail end of a presidency is rarely easy, but this time it's been a real clusterfudge. Thus far, the strongest criticism I've heard ...

EXCLUSIVE: Does president Bush know how many flex-fuel cars are on the road? Lascelles Linton

Recent statements by President Bush about the number of flex-fuel vehicles seem to show a lack of understanding of the market. His mistake could have real policy implications. Lets start with ...

Video: EPA head ignored entire staff in denying CA waiver says Sen. Boxer 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Outspoken California senator, Barbara Boxer, had a memorable visit to the NewsHour yesterday, supporting California's right to regulate tail pipe emissions. In the highlights clip above which, you can see choice lines like "the cheese stands alone" and the mention of a Washington Post article that ...

President Bush explains why EPA denied California's waiver to regulate tailpipe emissions 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The EPA head denied California a waiver to regulate tailpipe emissions and used the recently passed CAFE standard as an excuse. President Bush took questions today at a press conference and it looks like he is using the same excuse. Here is a part of his response to the question on the waiver, ...

White House: Bush to sign energy bill Wednesday 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The Congress finally passed the energy bill today, which includes a 35 miles per gallon CAFE standard and the White House says Bush will sign it Wednesday. Even though Bush threatened to veto the bill several times and he still thinks the CAFE standard could have gone "farther and faster," he's on ...


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