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What individuals, cities are doing about climate change
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Adriene Hill
Dec 2, 2010
From individuals to cities, people are trying to "green" themselves on their own, instead of waiting for legislation. Marketplace's Adriene Hill reports.
How Prop 23 could affect jobs
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Eve Troeh
Oct 18, 2010
California's Election Day ballot will feature a key initiative in Prop 23, which could halt the state's climate change law until state unemployment drops to 5 percent. But will passing the proposition mean even more job losses? Eve Troeh reports.
Seeing the opportunity in uncertainty
Sep 20, 2010
Commentator Justin Fox says that business people shouldn't spend much time being anxious about this economy's uncertainty but thinking about how to profit off of it.
What's in the new energy bill? What do you think of it?
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Adriene Hill
Jul 27, 2010
Today, aides for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev) outlined a slimmed back energy and oil spill bill that would:...
Senate Democrats switch focus off climate change bill
Jul 23, 2010
Senate Democrats have given up on passing a major climate change bill this summer in favor of more popular items, like oil spill regulation.
Making the most of a trip
Jun 30, 2010
It isn't cheap to travel these days, what with the cost of fuel and air travel, but commentator Robert Reich proposes a few of his ideas to get more bang for his buck -- and his weight.
Cast of characters: The outside critic
Jun 21, 2010
Meet Wang Feng, a demographer who is a professor at the University of California, Irvine. He says it's time to phase out China's one-child policy.
BP still working out kinks in claims process
Jun 16, 2010
Workers and Gulf residents affected by the BP oil spill continue to have questions and concerns about the claims process.
What to expect from Obama's speech
Jun 15, 2010
Washington bureau chief John Dimsdale talks with Kai Ryssdal about what to expect tonight from President Obama's speech on the BP oil spill and how the spill has affected politics and the climate change bill.
Oil spill fuels debate on energy policy
Jun 14, 2010
The oil and gas spewing from the Gulf floor has forced energy and climate change legislation onto the front burner. Lawmakers are scrambling to come up with bills to strengthen government oversight of the oil industry. But what about longer-term solutions? John Dimsdale reports.
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