2008 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES ON THE ENVIRONMENT

 Neil Linger, University/College Library, Broward Community College nlinger@broward.edu

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Websites

Saint Petersburg Times Politifact: http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/

CQ Politics: http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?parm1=5

Pew Forum: http://pewforum.org/religion08/compare.php?Issue=Environment

League of Conservation Voters: http://www.presidentialprofiles2008.org/

Grist: http://www.grist.org/feature/2007/11/27/forum/ (only works with IE)

Daily Green: http://www.thedailygreen.com/environmental-news/latest/Candidate-Profiles-2008-47103101 

On the Issues: http://www.ontheissues.org/Environment.htm 

Sierra Club: http://www.sierraclub.org/politics/

Blogs

Environmental Blog: http://www.theenvironmentalblog.org/2007/09/environmental-positions-of-presidential.html

Online Newspaper Articles

(Also available through the America’s Newspapers: http://ucl.broward.edu/Databases_by_Title.htm)

Funkhouser, David.  “Candidates On Global Warming.”  Hartford Courant. 6 Jan. 2008. 17 Jan. 2008

http://www.courant.com/news/politics/hc-global-html-0106,0,5257921.htmlstory

Knickerbocker, Brad. “Where the '08 Contenders Stand on Global Warming.” Editorial. Christian Science Monitor.

15 Oct. 2007. 17 Jan. 2008 http://www.csmonitor.com/2007/1015/p02s02-uspo.html

Alison, Dale. “Caucus Candidates: Where They Stand.” Editorial  Hawk Eye (Burlington IA).12 Jan. 2008. 17 Jan 2008  http://www.thehawkeye.com/Story/vote_Caucus_122707

"American Values the Next President: The Powers of the Earth ." Editorial. Los Angeles Times 20 Dec. 2007. 17 Jan. 2008 http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-ed-earth20dec20,0,7174443.story?coll=la-opinion-elections-center.’

“Register’s Presidential Issues Database: Energy and Agriculture; Global Warming.” Editorial. Des Moines Register. 12 Dec. 2007. 17 Jan 2008 http://data.desmoinesregister.com/election08_issues/issues.php?candidates=&cats=66~101~

HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON

Website: http://www.hillaryclinton.com/

Blog: http://www.hillaryclinton.com/blog/

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/hillaryclinton

My Space: http://www.myspace.com/hillaryclinton

RON PAUL

Website: http://www.ronpaul2008.com/

Blog: http://www.rescue-us.org/new/ ‘

Facebook: http://www.myspace.com/ronpaul2008

My Space: http://www.facebook.com/ronpaul

RUDY GIULIANI

Website: http://www.joinrudy2008.com/

Blog: http://www.joinrudy2008.com/blog/

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/rudygiuliani

My Space: http://www.myspace.com/giuliani2008

JOHN EDWARDS

Website: http://www.johnedwards.com/splash/

Blog: http://blog.johnedwards.com/

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/johnedwards

My Space: http://myspace.com/johnedwards

JOHN MCCAIN

Website: http://www.johnmccain.com/

Blog: http://www.johnmccain.com/Blog/

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/johnmccain

My Space: http://www.myspace.com/johnmccain

MITT ROMNEY

Website: http://www.mittromney.com/

Blog: http://blog.electromneyin2008.com/

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mittromney

My Space: http://www.myspace.com/mittromney

MIKE HUCKABEE

Website: http://www.mikehuckabee.com/

Blog: http://www.mikehuckabee.com/index.cfm?FuseAction=Blogs.Home

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mikehuckabee

My Space: http://www.myspace.com/mikehuckabeeforpresident

BARAK OBAMA

Website: http://www.barackobama.com/

Blog: http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/group/ObamaHQ/

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/barackobama

My Space: http://www.myspace.com/barackobama

FRED THOMPSON

Website: http://www.fred08.com/

Blog: http://fredfile.fred08.com/

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/fredthompson

My Space: http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendID=184769622