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		<title>A Note from Rep. Les Gara&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 23:03:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Nobody likes being called a liar by well-funded special interests,&#8221; writes Les Gara on a recent post at akdemocrats.org. Gara argues the point that the Governor&#8217;s $8 billion reduction in the state&#8217;s oil revenue share will not actually inspire new exploration from BP, ConocoPhillips, or Exxon. Others, Gara included, have made proposals that are more [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=acpp.info&amp;blog=5540906&amp;post=882&amp;subd=acppboard&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>April 28-29 Business of Clean Energy in Alaska Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2011 08:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Held annually, the Business of Clean Energy in Alaska Conference brings together researchers, project developers, business, civic and government leaders from around the state, nation and the world in a strategic and educational forum to share information and ideas for moving Alaska toward a sustainable energy future. The conference is structured as a two-day event [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=acpp.info&amp;blog=5540906&amp;post=778&amp;subd=acppboard&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review- The Political Economy of Oil in Alaska: Multinationals vs. the State</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 03:45:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In The Political Economy of Oil in Alaska: Multinationals vs. the State, four University of Alaska professors tackle a question daunting in breadth and import: How has a young and sparsely populated northern state managed its relationship with the multinational corporations (MNCs) that developed the largest oil production complex in the United States, including its [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=acpp.info&amp;blog=5540906&amp;post=748&amp;subd=acppboard&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>February 9, 2011 Forum: Railbelt Energy Options</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Feb 2011 03:27:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[6-8pm • Anchorage Museum, 625 C Street • FREE Podcast available: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/112644144 Alaskans are facing tough choices about our energy sources. Should we build a dam on the Susitna River? Tap Mt. Spurr for geothermal power? Or bring natural gas from the North Slope? What’s the best choice and how do we decide? Come hear [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=acpp.info&amp;blog=5540906&amp;post=742&amp;subd=acppboard&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Gas Shortages and Potential Health Emergency</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 21:00:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I sent this out to some of my colleagues a couple of weeks ago&#8230; Colleagues: I would like to share my concerns with you about the possible public health consequences if we do have serious gas shortages this winter, and especially if it is a prolonged very cold winter and there are periods and/or areas [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=acpp.info&amp;blog=5540906&amp;post=606&amp;subd=acppboard&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Remember Free Venezualan Oil for the Bush?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 16:33:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bernardo Alvarez, Venezuela&#8217;s ambassador to the United States, is scheduled to travel to Alaska on Thursday and Friday on a mission to strengthen relations with the state&#8217;s indigenous tribes and promote cultural, commercial and academic links between the U.S. and Venezuela, according to the Venezuelan embassy. Alvarez plans to meet with elected officials, speak to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=acpp.info&amp;blog=5540906&amp;post=604&amp;subd=acppboard&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bioneers Co-Founders Coming To Anchorage</title>
		<link>http://acpp.info/2009/05/17/bioneers-co-founders-coming-to-anchorage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2009 23:24:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BIO-NEERS CO-FOUNDERS KENNY AUSUBEL &#38; NINA SIMONS ARE COMING TO ANCHORAGE! Public talk by Kenny &#38; Nina, followed by Q &#38; A / Conversation WHEN: Sunday, May 24th, 5:00 &#8211; 6:30 p.m. WHERE: UAA Arts Bldg, Room 150 Bioneers is inspiring a shift to live on Earth in ways that honor the web of life, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=acpp.info&amp;blog=5540906&amp;post=508&amp;subd=acppboard&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>August 20 Debates: Clean Water and Clean Elections</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:21:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia Alaskans Go To The Polls on August 26; Have Your Questions Answered Before You Vote Alaska Common Ground along with AARP, the League of Women Voters and Commonwealth North presents a forum on two of the initiatives on which we will be voting on August 26. When: August 20 7:00 to 9:30 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=acpp.info&amp;blog=5540906&amp;post=354&amp;subd=acppboard&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Richard Fineberg: Local Energy Policy Analyst of Note</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 19:59:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia In my humble opinion, one of the finest energy policy analysts in the state, perhaps THE finest, is Richard Fineberg. During the 1980s he was senior advisor to the Governor of Alaska on oil and gas policy, and since then he has been an intrepid independent analyst with an excellent reputation. In [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=acpp.info&amp;blog=5540906&amp;post=342&amp;subd=acppboard&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Policy Research Before the Vote: Curiously Refreshing</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Image via Wikipedia Elected officials have the collective ability to ram through public policies for whatever reason they may have.  Maybe it appeases a particular voting block.  Maybe it will be looked upon favorably by a lobbyist and his or her deep pocket employers.  Maybe the legislator has been bribed to &#8220;produce results.&#8221;  Maybe it [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=acpp.info&amp;blog=5540906&amp;post=319&amp;subd=acppboard&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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