Words: Clinton supports any effort to combat pollution and full funding of the EPA. She also advocates “green-collar” job training. “I have worked on behalf of children’s health and the environment, I’ve stood for clean air and worked in the administration to deal with problems (more…)

Words: McCain believes in the preservation of our natural resources and the development of our national Parks. In terms of pollutants, he feels we should focus on results, not regulation. “America’s economic and environmental interests are not mutually exclusive (more…)

Words: Obama has campaigned for reducing toxic emissions and is a strong supporter of the Great Lakes Regional Collaboration. He is also an outspoken critic of the Katrina recovery effort. “The issue of climate change is one that we ignore at our own peril. (more…)

Words: Paul believes that polluters are aggressors should be held accountable, but feels that environmental legislation, such as emissions standards, should be handled between and among the states. “We also face another danger in regulatory takings (more…)

Words: Romney believes that “our environment hasn’t been cleaned the way it could be”. He supports regulation of greenhouse gas emissions, primarily through voluntary measures, but also supports drilling for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. (more…)

Words: Biden generally supports preservation, conservation, and regulation. He feels that the oil industry should be investigated and their subsidies should be eliminated and that there should be a mandate for better gas mileage for automobiles. (more…)

Words: Edwards generally supports industry regulation and has advocated investigating oil and gas companies and enforcing clean air laws against refineries. He has been a vocal critic of the Katrina recovery efforts. “I support strong environmental protection (more…)

Words: Giuliani feels that action is required to combat global warming. No other known positions.

Actions: No record. (more…)

Words: Huckabee supports the State Revolving Loan Fund for flexible clean water and a national drought policy. He believes that “the Earth is the Lord’s” and that we are merely its custodians. “I remind people that the very word ‘conservative’ means (more…)

Words: Kucinich has frequently campaigned for clean water initiatives and generally supports most environmental protection legislation. “A clean environment, a sustainable economy, and an intact ozone layer are not luxuries, but necessities for our planet’s future.” (more…)

Words: Richardson feels we should preserve and protect our national park and national forest system and expand the state park system. He feels we need to restore the Clean Water Act and revive Clean Air Standards, as well as developing a comprehensive water management plan. (more…)

Words: Thompson is skeptical that global warming is caused primarily by human behavior and suggests that Earth’s warming is the result of solar activity. He vaguely supports conservation. “Each of us is put on Earth for a limited period of time. (more…)