Entries tagged as ‘energy’

Common Sense, Episode 6: Outta Energy (part 1)

October 24, 2008 · Leave a Comment

McCain and Obama say they will fix the economy so we’ll all be able to afford energy as it gets pricier.

But what are they doing to make sure there will be any left for us to buy?


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Common Sense, Episode 6: Outta Energy (part 2)

October 24, 2008 · Leave a Comment

McCain and Obama say they will fix the economy so we’ll all be able to afford energy as it gets pricier.

But what are they doing to make sure there will be any left for us to buy?


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Our Environmental Times

October 23, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Matt Myers, photo aficianado, went to Churchill, Canada, to find that soon-to-be-endangered species, the polar bear, and came back with some basics on how to help: "buy recycled, conserve energy--turn off power strips when not in use, you can save 10% if you do--and plant trees." If you think this advice sounds a lot like Sen. McCain's and Sen. Obama's energy plans, you'd be right.



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Common Sense, Episode 5: Gassing Up (part 1)

October 21, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Things are getting expensive in the land of the petroleum junkies. We drove our guzzler minivan across the country to ask farmers and politicians how they were handling the increase in the price of. . . everything.



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Common Sense, episode 5: Gassing Up (part 2)

October 21, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Expensive gas is just the tip of the iceberg. We talk with Congressman Ron Paul and the Wise Men of Abeline, KS about what the candidates can really do about the economy.



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