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Environment Newsletter August 26th, 2008 More from Environment »

Republicans Have Handed Democrats a Winning Election Issue By David Morris, AlterNet But so far, Democrats have been refusing to accept the gift. Read more »   We've got tons of great stories this week, including lots related to the election and the Dem convention. I also wanted to let you know about a new publication from AlterNet Books -- Water Consciousness -- it is a collection of essays by leading environmentalists delving into the global water crisis and solutions. It is shock full of captivating essays, beautiful photos and concrete solutions. The book will be available in stores next month, but you can get it early by visiting our Water Consciousness website. Thanks for reading, Tara Lohan, Managing Editor     Dispatch from Denver: Making Climate Change the Issue By Jeffrey Allen, OneWorld.net Why we need to make "global warming" the most important issue of the convention. Read more »   Why Biden Is Such an Important Pick for the Climate By Joseph Romm, Climate Progress The Dems now have someone who gets global warming and who is one of the most qualified people be a global leader. Read more »   Welcome to the Food Revolution By Kerry Trueman, AlterNet The Slow Food Nation gathering promises to be a Woodstock for food lovers and enviros concerned with our food system. Read more »   What Will the Green Economy Look Like? By Adele M. Stan, Media Consortium We all say we want to go green, but do we all see the same kinds of change when we imagine an eco-friendly economy? Read more »   Why T. Boone Pickens' 'Clean Energy' Plan Is a Ponzi Scheme By Scott Thill, AlterNet The controversial oil magnate has made headlines for a supposed conversion to cleaner energy, but there's ample reason to be suspicious. Read more »   What is the Carbon Footprint of McCain's Countless Homes? By Joseph Romm, Climate Progress If McCain can't even keep count of the number of homes he has, you can bet he has no idea on their environmental impact. Read more »   PEEK and Video: The hottest buzz and videos on the web     Shock Jock Encourages Listeners to Waste Energy to Wipe Out DNC's Green Efforts By Matt, Think Progress Glenn Beck is a lunatic. Read more »

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