Coal ash: The hidden story

By Kristen Lombardi

Pat Nees never liked the water at the Moose Lodge. Almost everyone in tiny Colstrip, Montana, drank and dined at Lodge #2190, but the well w

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"… pt that garbage has tougher federal regulations for disposal than coal ash.Data Editor David Donald contributed to this report. …"

Carbon as a commodity

By Marianne Lavelle

Can a $2 trillion 'cap and trade' market fight climate change?

Excerpts from this story referencing "Clinton":

"… d who chaired the White House Task Force on Climate Change under President Clinton, says that in the wake of the recent financial upheaval, cap-and-trade adv …"

The climate lobbyists

By Matthew Lewis

A sampling of power players

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"… rs, among others. Frances McPoland, Former Environmental Aide to President Clinton Colling, Swift & Hynes McPoland served Clinton as an executive within …"

"… ental Aide to President Clinton Colling, Swift & Hynes McPoland served Clinton as an executive within the White House Council on Environmental Quality. P …"

"… r and chairman, Quinn Gillespie & Associates Quinn served as President Clinton’s chief legal adviser after previous stints as chief of staff and counse …"

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The climate change lobby explosion

By Marianne Lavelle

Will thousands of lobbyists imperil action on global warming?

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"… ns now in the climate fray are Jack Quinn, White House lawyer to President Clinton, and Wayne Berman, assistant commerce secretary under President George H.W …"

"… still-developing countries like China to curb their carbon emissions. The Clinton administration never submitted Kyoto to the Senate for a ratification vote …"

Climate change lobbying dominated by 10 firms

By Marianne Lavelle and Matthew Lewis

Hundreds of lobbyists are cramming into Room 2123 of the Rayburn House Office Building this week for the House Energy and Commerce Committee

Excerpts from this story referencing "Clinton":

"… ho coordinated federal recycling and waste reduction programs in President Clinton’s White House.Hunton & Williams LLP — 7 Clients Two former Republi …"

Tally of interests on climate bill tops a thousand

By Marianne Lavelle

More than 460 new businesses and interest groups jumped into lobbying Congress on global warming in the weeks before the House neared its hi

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"… 30,000 to Kountoupes Consulting last quarter. That brought on board former Clinton administration congressional liaison Lisa Kountoupes, who also had been a …"

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Patrick Leahy — Senate Judiciary Committee

By Aaron Mehta

Longtime liberal stalwart Patrick Leahy of Vermont will continue to be a crucial figure in shaping the future path of the Supreme Court as c

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"… nel’s agenda. Leahy was critical of Republicans for holding up President Clinton’s judicial nominees throughout the 1990s, but then himself held up nomin …"

Osama Bin Laden: How the U.S. helped midwife a terrorist

By Ahmed Rashid

A history of U.S. involvement in Central Asia, leading to the rise of Muslim radicals in 43 countries.

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"… malia, Egypt, Sudan, Yemen . . . and Afghanistan. In April 1996, President Clinton signed the Anti-Terrorism Act, which allowed the US to block assets of ter …"

Afghanistan: Heart of darkness

By Ahmed Rashid

LAHORE, Pakistan, August 5, 1999 — As the Taliban launch a new offensive against opposition forces, the threat which this Islamic regime pos

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"… est and there is no proof he is involved in terrorism,” Muttaqi says. “Clinton is just hounding bin Laden and the Taliban to cover up his own inadequacie …"

"… lvement in the region since the end of the Cold War. From 1994 to 1997 the Clinton administration quietly allowed Pakistan and Saudi Arabia to back the Talib …"

Joseph Lieberman — Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee

By Josh Israel

If the results of the closely contested 2000 election had gone slightly differently, Joseph I. Lieberman might have spent at least four year

Excerpts from this story referencing "Clinton":

"… nt notice in September 1998 for his Senate floor speech blasting President Clinton for his extramarital affair with a White House intern.After serving as Al …"

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