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Monday October 29, 2007
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Week of October 29, 2007
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The White House claims its broad sanctions on Iran are the best way to discourage that country's alleged nuclear ambitions. We'll hear differing views on what these sanctions may accomplish and the escalating rhetoric between the U.S. and Iran.
Paul Pillar, visiting professor, Georgetown University former National Intelligence officer, CIA
Peter Rodman, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution and former Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs (2001-07)
Lt. Gen. William Odom, U.S. Army-Ret., former director of the National Security Agency and senior fellow at the Hudson Institute
Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs at the U.S. Department of State
Nicholas Burns, Under Secretary for Political Affairs at the U.S. Department of State
Congress is considering legislation to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, but many businesses are already actively seeking ways to reduce their carbon footprints. We'll talk about some of the challenges and opportunities of going green in the private sector.
Bill Kovacs, vice president for environmental policy at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Margaret Kriz, energy and environment correspondent, National Journal
Jon Moore, CEO, Juice Energy, Inc., an independent electricity supplier offering access to green power and carbon offset markets. www.aboutjuice.com
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