Environment Committee Chair Barbara Boxer (D-California) and Bernie Sanders (I- Vermont) have introduced legislation to tax carbon emissions, saying time is running out to avert catastrophic climate disruption.
California's three-term U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer is chair of the Senate's powerful Environment and Public Works Committee. Now this veteran Democrat is facing a stiff challenge from a Republican woman who was once one of the country's most powerful fema
For election results from Arkansas and California, Michael Hibblen from KUAR in Little Rock, Ark. reports. In California, Bruce Cain, a professor of political science at U.C. Berkeley, gives analysis.
We take a closer look at races across the country and discuss overall voter sentiment in the races across the country. Guests: The New York Times' Jeff Zeleny and KQED's John Myers.
U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) is calling for a criminal investigation into BP's handling of the Gulf oil disaster. Boxer, and several other members of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, want to find out if BP made false statements to gover
President Obama is touting $8 billion in stimulus dollars for high speed rail projects around the country.
Republican senators want to voice concerns about global warming science at Copenhagen climate conference.
The Chamber of Commerce and climate change, a new Disney venture in China, and analysis and predictions for Game 6 of the World Series.
Senator Barbara Boxer of California sits down with us to talk about her book (political thriller, 'Blind Trust') as well as U.S. policy on Afghanistan and climate change.
With the clock ticking toward crucial international negotiations in December, and scientists urging swift action to avert climate catastrophe, the U.S. Senate launched its energy and climate change bill. The new bill could change the course of U.S. energy
Barack Obama pledged strong action to combat climate change -- his videotaped remarks received a standing ovation at the Governors' Global Climate Summit in LA.