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• After being appointed EPA administrator in 1993, she put forward a plan to improve the agency's decision making, conserve money and "restore [its] credibility."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy Czar: Carol Browner | 12/15/2008 | See Source »

U.S. Central Federal Credit Union, for instance, reported paper losses of $4.6 billion in October, $800 million more than it showed just one month earlier. Declining asset values are starting to take a toll: on Dec. 9 another large credit union, Members United Corporate, said it would be laying off...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Credit Unions in Trouble? | 12/10/2008 | See Source »

The probable increase in yearly monsoons related to global warming should provide at least some new water, though out-of-control flooding will pose its own dangers. But the only other alternative comes from underground--and here India may be digging its own grave. There are now 23 million wells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dying for A Drink | 12/4/2008 | See Source »

Then came October. Sales plummeted an astounding 45% over the same period last year, a result of a slowing economy and a dearth of financing for would-be car buyers. Total U.S. car and light-truck sales this year could come in at 13.5 million, 2.6 million fewer than last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is General Motors Worth Saving? | 11/13/2008 | See Source »

Conservation: The average American family uses 10,000 or so kilowatt-hours of electricity a year; quitting that grid cold-turkey can seem pretty daunting. That's why Black's first three words of advice are conserve, conserve, conserve. Most of us waste electricity in a hundred ways, both small...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Extreme Green: Living Off the Grid | 11/10/2008 | See Source »

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