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Smog, Australia, and Oil: What the White House is Up To

By Sarah Jost With a re-election campaign just around the corner, President Obama and his administration’s decisions are being more closely examined than ever. Here is a brief look at some recent controversial policies. The Environment While President Obama has … Continue reading

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Don’t Let the Oil Spill Happen Again!

If nothing else, the oil spill has not only exposed the limitations of our “all-powerful government,” but also cast a shadow of helplessness across the country. If Obama can’t fix the oil spill, what can we do? Short of building a … Continue reading

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The Oil Spill Will Happen Again

By Margaret Hedderman April 20th, 2010, an explosion in the Gulf of Mexico. 11 people dead. 17 injured. It was the beginning of a catastrophe – the extent of which is still unknown. Deepwater Horizon gushes 25,000 – 30,000 barrels … Continue reading

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