Climate change could soon need its own line item in the US budget because unbelievably, the federal government spent more on disaster clean up last year than on transportation or education. Taxpayers contributed $1100 each toward the $100 billion it …

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a challenge by the oil lobby disputing a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency air pollution rule. The agency said the new rule was justified due to scientific data that showed the health risks, particularly …

Start factoring ENERGY EFFICIENCY into mortgage underwriting guidelines: How to do it: 1.) Lower interest rate 2.) Applicants who can demonstrate significant energy-bill savings a break on upfront fees 3.) Debt-to-Income ratios ADJUSTMENTS 4.) Minimum down payments It just makes …