As crude oil oozes into the Gulf, we are having flash backs back to the Republican chants of “Drill, baby, drill!” — but this group of Republicans believes conservation and conservative politics don’t have to be in conflict.
Wednesday, May 12th, 2010
As many probably know, John Kerry and Joe Lieberman recently introduced a climate/clean energy bill into Congress—co-authored and then abandoned by Lindsey Graham. As the Republican senator backs off from his own work, you have to wonder how current events will affect his party’s position on energy and the environment.
Conservation and conservative politics don’t have to be in conflict, of course. Republicans for Environmental Protection, for example, are not corporate lobbyists hiding behind an Orwellian ...
