Today’s Headlines
Rep. Jerrold Nadler Discusses Post-Election Prospects for Transpo Bill (WNYC) A Few Dems Will Determine Fate of EPA’s Efforts to Regulate Carbon (Politico) Climatologists Plan Major Public Relations Offensive to Counter Skeptics (Tribune) Study: U.S. Headed For Obesity Rate of 42 Percent By 2050 (HealthDay) John Mica: No Florida HSR Without Private Sector Buy-In (Tampa … Continued
By
Adam Voiland
8:52 AM EST on November 8, 2010
- Rep. Jerrold Nadler Discusses Post-Election Prospects for Transpo Bill (WNYC)
- A Few Dems Will Determine Fate of EPA’s Efforts to Regulate Carbon (Politico)
- Climatologists Plan Major Public Relations Offensive to Counter Skeptics (Tribune)
- Study: U.S. Headed For Obesity Rate of 42 Percent By 2050 (HealthDay)
- John Mica: No Florida HSR Without Private Sector Buy-In (Tampa Trib)
- Chicago Metra Riders Face High Levels of Soot (Sacbee)
- Silicon Valley Start Ups Opting for Downtown Offices (WSJ)
- Will Congress Support Car-Sharing? (AltTransport)
- Is It Time for a New Breed of Environmentalism? (Atlantic)
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