presidential race

Barack Obama made statements this week that seemed to reverse his stance on offshore drilling. Did Obama "sell-out" for votes? It's not so clear if you look at what he actually said.

GreenCrawler.com's blog features a great article from Gist.com that gives a quick-and-dirty rundown of the candidates’ green positions, with current platforms, voting records, video, audio, and more.

There is something about an election year that makes politicians start bragging about how many furry or feathered critters they’ve killed. Otherwise, God forbid, voters might think they were interested in doing something about gun control.

The big story today is that the Nobel Peace Prize recognizes the climate crisis as a genuine threat to humanity. ...  Wait a minute. Isn’t the “real” story about what winning this prize means for Al Gore? Shouldn’t we be talking about his prospects for the ‘08 Presidency? A quick scan of major news sources shows that this is the main focus of discourse here in the U.S.