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President Proposes 2013 Budget

The President’s 2013 budget furthers projects such as education, clean energy and infrastructure renewal but has drawn expected criticism from opponents of deficit spending.

Will Congress Go Green?

Update on the Hill

The New Majority Rules: What’s Ahead

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Environment Takes Center Stage at DNC

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Government agencies have recently been removing information about chemical plants and pipelines from their websites. Darren Samuelsohn, a reporter with the environmental news service Greenwire, talks with host Steve Curwood about why some people consider this information essential to local citizens’ groups, while others see it as a security risk.

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