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President Obama was in town yesterday, and I didn’t even know he was coming. I didn’t see anything about it when I was writing my news post yesterday, so I was surprised when one of my student told me about it. Obama was at MIT to visit labs that are working on green energy. In a visit to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s energy labs, Mr. Obama said the nation that wins the global competition for scientific and engineering breakthroughs will lead the global economy. “I want A

Emily Gertz at Grist writes: G20 cans fossil-fuel subsidies, but fails to make other climate-conserving moves On Friday afternoon, President Barack Obama formally announced that the world’s 20 major developed and developing nations had agreed to gradually eliminate fossil-fuel subsidies. It was the only climate-specific policy directive to come out of the Group of 20 (G20) Summit in Pittsburgh, and it fell far short in the view of climate activists, who were hoping for a firm propo

At SolveClimate, which is a site you don’t want to miss during the run-up to Copenhagen, David Sassoon writes: Deutsche Bank: Absence of US Clean Energy Policy Will Send Global Capital Elsewhere Deutsche Bank last week released a research note of curious interest just ahead of this busy week of international climate meetings and upcoming Senate action on federal climate law. Called Creating Jobs and Growth: The German Green Experience , it reviewed the policy architecture respons

Globe and Mail Sack-Happy Odom , Bengals Recover From Heartbreaking Loss FanHouse (blog) They virtually dominated the Packers the entire game, riding five sacks by defensive end Antwan Odom and a superb running effort by Cedric Benson to a 31-24 ... Open Thread: Bengals beat the Packers 31-24, behind Antwan Odom's ... Cincy Jungle (blog) Ochocinco helps Bengals down Packers Seattle Post Intelligencer To Both Teams,"Child, Please!" Newsradio 620 Dayton Daily News Sack-Happy Odom, Bengals Recove

Well, I’m already feeling pretty darned good today, after Notre Dame’s escape from Michigan State yesterday, beating them at home for the first time since 1993. The game looked like it would be a replay from last week’s stunning loss in Michigan, but fortunately the Irish blitz panicked the Spartan QB into a bad decision at the end. I’m feeling so fortunate that I’m going to go out on a limb and … predict that the Steelers can beat the Bears today. All right, it’s not so much of a limb, not a