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1 Dec 2008

Kenya Works To Pen 'Green New Deal'

Trying to move away from fossil fuel economy, Kenya works to institute a "green new deal."

"… Is going to take a significantly different approach to the challenge of climate change and its links to the economy's. You cannot continue to juxtaposition our response to climate change which is real and is essential and it is imperative that definite. -- an argument that it has not compatible with the …" at 2:23

"… economic opportunities lines reducing. Our carbon emissions than -- the discussions about climate change. Travelers to find where we have to track but at the same time. We see enormous opportunities -- return on the investment …" at 1:15

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1 Dec 2008

Uncut: Obama Announces Security Team

President-elect Barack Obama announces his national security team, including Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and current Defense Secretary Robert Gates.

"… more effective as a venue for collective action. Against terror and proliferation. Climate change genocide. Poverty and disease. Finally I'm convinced that general James Jones is uniquely suited to be a strong and -- National Security …" at 8:39

"… shortage of and scarcity of energy. Water and food the impact of climate change economic dislocations. Persistent poverty. Technological revolution that sends people ideas that money around the planet and ever faster speeds. And as has …" at 25:13

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23 Nov 2008

Al Gore Speaks On Clean Coal

Al Gore speaks about the realities of clean coal and the global reactions to climate change .

"… One of the solutions to the problem of climate change in the problems similar to missions has often been presented as. Clean coal that that we shouldn't use recession. Making clear commitment …" at 0:06

"… has always had of the Kyoto protocol -- there that. Kind of climate change your activism was. Do that China and India and you -- that China and then you're not going to solve the problem …" at 2:39

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19 Nov 2008

Schwarzenegger May See Obama Cabinet Spot

Rumors are swirling about President-elect Barack Obama's cabinet, now some say Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is a possibility.

"… environment including his signature two years ago one landmark legislation to combat global warming. As fueled speculation that he's being considered by Barack Obama for a tough appointment perhaps energy secretary -- it's -- a big …" at 0:05

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17 Nov 2008

'Brown Cloud' Chokes China, India

A new United Nations report says a massive brown cloud caused by pollution in China and India is causing climate chaos.

"… reflects and back. Ground temperatures are cool not asking the impact of global warming of temperatures in the upper atmosphere Hayat. Explaining lie humiliating Iglesias a melting much faster than expected. Scientists say it repeatedly -- …" at 1:05

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17 Nov 2008

Obama To Meet With McCain

For the first time since the election, President-elect Barack Obama meets with his former rival, Sen. John McCain.

"… out. Obama's aides say he'll focus on their commonalities. Over issues like climate change an ethics reform. It Obama's first TV interview since the election but he told CBS's sixty minutes the global economic crisis provides …" at 0:20

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10 Nov 2008

US Contributes To China's Pollution

A look at China's carbon footprint shows that exports to the U.S. create a lot of pollution.

"… Since today's fight against climate change who should be responsible for cutting pollution -- to exports. A recent study reveals that 13 of China's carbon emissions comfort producing …" at 0:52

"… it's China so everyone needs to focus on the global issue of climate change. …" at 2:11

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6 Nov 2008

What Will McCain Do Now?

John McCain is looking to what's next after losing the presidential election.

"… works the Democrats and Republicans to forge compromise on big issues like climate change and immigration. But Graham also admitted it's going to take some time for the wounds to heal from McCain's. Ruling to your …" at 1:56

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15 Oct 2008

Debate 3: How Do You Pay For Federal Programs?

In their third presidential debate, Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain are asked how they would pay for federal programs, and if they could balance the budget.

"… Whether it be bringing climate change to the floor of the Senate for the first time whether it be. Opposition to spending in your march whether it be …" at 10:36

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7 Oct 2008

Obama-McCain 2: How Can We Trust You?

In their second presidential debate, Sens. John McCain and Barack Obama are asked if they can be trusted with taxpayer money when both parties contributed to the current economic mess.

"… A variety of other issues working with senator Lieberman. Trying to address climate change I have a clear record of bipartisanship. The situation today cries out for bipartisanship. -- Obama has never taken on his leaders …" at 2:45

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