http://projects.newsobserver.com/taxonomy/term/1837/feed The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://projects.newsobserver.com/blogs/edwards_give_up_suvs <!-- Begin check for Blog Icon --> <img src="/sites/projects.newsobserver.com/files/morningroundup_100.jpg" class="blog-icon" /> <!-- End check for Blog Icon --> <!-- Begin check for Teaser Toggle --> <div class="field-item"><p><a href="/dome/profiles/john_edwards">John Edwards</a> said Americans should give up their SUVs.</p><p>At a forum held Tuesday by the <a href="http://www.goiam.org/">International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers</a> union, the former North Carolina senator said that Americans should be asked to drive more fuel-efficient cars.</p><p>&quot;I think Americans are actually willing to sacrifice,&quot; he said.</p><p>He said as president he would focus on energy conservation and institute a cap on carbon dioxide emissions. He was asked how he could call for sacrifice while living in a 28,000-squre-foot house.</p><p>He replied that he came from nothing and worked hard.</p><p>&quot;I have no apologies whatsoever for what I&#39;ve done with my life,&quot; he said. (<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/08/28/AR2007082802093.html">AP</a>)</p></div> <div class="node-blog-teaser-footer"> <div class="node-blog-teaser-comments"><a href="http://projects.newsobserver.com/blogs/edwards_give_up_suvs#comment"><img src="http://www.newsobserver.com/images/front_new/icon_discussion.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" /> Comments (5)</a> <!-- If permissions, display edit link at end of teaser --> <!-- End edit link code --> </div> </div> <!-- End check for Teaser Toggle --> <!-- BEGIN AUDIO ATTACHMENT CODE --> http://projects.newsobserver.com/blogs/edwards_give_up_suvs#comment environmentalism IAMAW John Edwards SUVs Under the Dome union Wed, 29 Aug 2007 07:56:23 -0400 ryanteaguebeckwith 2046 at http://projects.newsobserver.com