Take Action - Censorship on Global Warming Again

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Wednesday September 20, 2006 · 11:18 AM PDT

2006/09/20 · 11:18

A few months back (January), it was discovered that NASA was censoring one of their top global warming scientists. A ton of blogs covered the issue, thousands of emails were sent, and eventually, the PR flack responsible for the censorship quit his job, and NASA announced a new policy of openness.

Well, it appears that the lesson was not learned throughout all parts of the Federal Government. It was announced today that now the Department of Commerce is censoring a scientist at the NOAA who made a link between global warming and an increase in hurricane activity.

Rep. Waxman from CA is investigating this through the House Committee on Government Reform, and ABC News even picked up the story.
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Tell Presidential Candidates to Sign Declaration of Energy Independence

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Tuesday June 27, 2006 · 10:22 AM PDT

2006/06/27 · 10:22

Today, Environmental Action launched an effort to get all of the potential presidential candidates to sign the Declaration of Energy Independence.

The Declaration of Energy Independence calls for immediate steps to reduce our dependence on oil by 50 percent by 2030 and to end our dependence by 2050. Read More

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