Obama makes good on pledge to be the Green FDR [View All]

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One year after his election, Obama on verge of audaciously fulfilling his promise as the green FDR

Future historians will inevitably judge all 21st-century presidents on just two issues: global warming and the clean energy transition. If the world doesn’t stop catastrophic climate change — Hell and High Water — then all Presidents, indeed, all of us, will be seen as failures and rightfully so.

In that sense, what team Obama has accomplished in the year since he was elected is nothing less than an unprecedented reversal of decades of unsustainable national policy forced down the throat of the American public by conservatives. Three game-changing accomplishments stand out:

http://climateprogress.org/2009/02/14/progressives-obama-keep-promise-to-jumpstart-clean-energy-economy-gop-keeps-promise-to-jumpstop-the-future/