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Chevy's Old Impala Gets New Life as Rental Special
KickingTiresPerhaps, like many Americans, you prefer the idea of consistency over novelty. It's that mindset that keeps fast-food chains like McDonald's in existence: They may not serve the best hamburger you can buy, but you know it will be the......Tags: Conservation, New Products, McDonald's, Environmental Issues, Food Industry
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Love That New-Car Smell? Your Body Doesn't
KickingTiresAn environmental group has released the findings of its annual study on automotive toxic materials, and the news isn't good for 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport owners. Mitsubishi's compact SUV was rated the worst for toxic materials in the cabin,...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Mitsubishi, Honda, Science and Technology, Environmental Issues
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How Will We Handle 2 Billion Cars?
KickingTiresIt took roughly 100 years for a billion cars to populate the world, but in just the next 10 years, that number is expected to double. ???Two Billion Cars,??? written by professor Daniel Sperling along with with policy analyst Deborah......Tags: Automotive Equipment, Travel, Apple iPad, Consumers, Transportation
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McCain: 'It's tough,' running with GOP
The Swampby Mark Silva John McCain today confronted the central question of the campaign against him - that voting to elect him president in November is tantamount to a vote for a third term of the Bush administration. And he faced......Tags: Hillary Clinton, White House, National Government, Environmental Issues, John McCain
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Bush, Merkel, climate change, asparagus
The Swampby Mark Silva German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who is looking for more than handshakes in her relationship with the soon-retiring President Bush, pressed him publicly today for progress on a promised international agreement on climate change. "We had a......Tags: George W. Bush, Summits, Environmental Pollution, Diplomacy, National Government
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Schwarzenegger on global warming
The Swampby Katie Fretland and updated How does California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger feel about global warming in 12 words or less? At a 2007 luncheon in honor of Florida Gov. Charlie Crist's efforts to combat climate change, Schwarzenegger pulled out a......Tags: George W. Bush, Summits, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Diplomacy, California
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Obama: Iraq War a distraction
The Swampby Mike Dorning On the eve of a trip to foreign capitals in the Middle East and Europe, Barack Obama delivered a lengthy foreign policy address today that sharpens distinctions with John McCain over Iraq. He left no doubt that,......Tags: George W. Bush, Wars and Interventions, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Defense, Economic Organization
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If You Notice a Little ???Off-Gassing,??? Blame the Car
MotherproofThere is no nice way to say this, so I???m just going to throw it out there: Odds are, your car and your child-safety seats are releasing toxic chemicals into the air you breathe through a process called ???off-gassing.??? I know, as if you needed...Tags: Car Guides and Reviews, Acura, Mitsubishi, BMW, Consumers
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Sarah Palin is Dick Cheney: Not really
The Swampby Mark Silva People are attempting to draw parallels between Sarah Palin, the Republican nominee for president, and Dick Cheney, the vice president. There's not much there there, we suspect. The shotgun-packing "hockey mom" from Alaska hails from similar...Tags: George W. Bush, Dick Cheney, Defense, Environmental Issues, Gerald Ford
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Palin on global warming: Then vs. now
Spin CycleIn her ABC interview, Sarah Palin said she thinks that human activity may contribute to global warming and -- like McCain -- supports steps to prevent it. She denied that was a sudden flip in positions for her: "Show......Tags: Conservation, Alaska, Global Warming, Global Change, Weather
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McCain says Palin never sought earmarks
The SwampSen. John McCain, with wife Cindy, listen to Barbara Walters during an airing of "The View," Friday, Sept. 12, 2008, in New York. (AP Photo/ABC, Steve Fenn) John McCain appeared on ABC's "The View" this morning. Here is the......Tags: George W. Bush, New York, Cindy McCain, Alcoholic Beverages, Environmental Issues
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My Favorite Post of the Day
The TV ZoneHas MTV turned this... I don't know - maybe it's in the water or zeitgeist or whatever - but MTV seems to be very much on my mind at the moment, and thanks to ever-vigilant TVtattle.com, I've stumbled across......Tags: Conservation, Television Industry, Entertainment, Environmental Issues, Newspaper and Magazine
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