Archive | April, 2007

General Motor’s response to C02 regulations?

By Matt Leonard, April 4 2007

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General Motor’s response to C02 regulations?

At the New York Auto Show, CEO’s from the car companies were fielding questions about how the Supreme Court ruling yesterday would affect their business. What did Bob Lutz of General Motors have to say? “All of us standing here right now — anybody who exhales is polluting like mad,” Mr… Lutz said. “If we [...]

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Who’s Dictating Science Education at the NSTA?

By Matt Leonard, April 4 2007

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Who’s Dictating Science Education at the NSTA?

This past week, downtown St. Louis overflowed with science teachers from across the country attending the National Science Teachers Association’s (NSTA) annual conference. The NSTA has a membership of over 50,000 and over 10,000 attend the national conference. This was my first visit to the conference, and I was inspired by the energy of so [...]

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Supreme Court victory in fight against global warming!

By Matt Leonard, April 2 2007

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Supreme Court victory in fight against global warming!

The struggle to curb climate change and global warming got a big boost today, when the United States Supreme Court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency DOES have the authority to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from automobiles. Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency is the first case involving global warming to reach the US Supreme Court. [...]

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