Climate Activists Heat Up The Battle

With Maine taking on CO2 emission reduction for the state and three New England Governors going to court to get greenhouse gases included in the clean air act, the battle for climate protection is heating up.

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July 25, 2003, 7:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"The answer is clear to anyone watching the besotted presidents romance with the oil and fossil fuel industries. Beyond its blind-eye to global warming, the administrations new Clean Air Act is dirtier and more dangerous than before...The planet stews and the waters rise, but some intrepid activists and attorneys have made a brave attempt to turn the tide. "

Thanks to Jane Holtz Kay

FULL STORY: Hostile ClimateLegal actions are being taken to turn the tide against that other deadly WMD: Weather of Mass Destruction

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