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State of the Union: Iraq, Health Care, Immigration, Energy

Filed under: Alternative Energy, Immigration, Health Care, Iraq
January 23, 2007 @ 07:01 pm
By KPBS
In his State of the Union speech Tuesday night, President Bush addressed troop increases in Iraq as well as domestic issues like health care, immigration and alternative energy.

What did you think of the speech? Will an increase in troops stabilize Iraq? What did you think about his focus on domestic issues?

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What To Do About Global Warming?

Filed under: Alternative Energy, Environment, Global Warming
January 14, 2007 @ 08:01 pm
By KPBS
The vast majority of scientific studies on global warming conclude that the average global temperature is rising. Questions remain as to how fast it will adversely affect the climate and what should be done about it. In the documentary film An Inconvenient Truth, Al Gore suggests several measures for reducing green house gases that heat the earth.

What do you think? Have you made any lifestyle changes in response to global warming?

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Prop. 87: Oil Tax for Alternative Fuel Research

Filed under: Alternative Energy, Election
October 16, 2006 @ 04:10 pm
By KPBS
It?s hard to turn on the television today and not see an ad about Proposition 87. With over $90 million already spent between both political campaigns, it?s expected to set a spending record for a single initiative. The proposition proposes collecting a tax on oil drilled in California and using that money to fund alternative fuel research. What do you think of the idea? How will you vote?

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