Justice Party challenger for President; former mayor of Salt Lake City
Natural resources should be mostly protected
Q: Which of the following statements comes closest to your personal view?
A: Anderson chose "Natural resources should be mostly protected, but also exist for the benefit of humanity" rather than:
Natural resources exist for the benefit of humanity
Natural resources exist for the benefit of humanity, but should be somewhat protected
Natural resources exist on their own and should be completely protected
Source: AmericansElect Questionnaire with OnTheIssues.org
, Feb 23, 2012
Polluting industries' campaign donations weaken the EPA
It's no different, really, than the polluting industries making their campaign contributions, and then the EPA wanting to impose more strict ozone standards, and
President Obama basically vetoing the EPA. We know that's not in the public interest. President Obama has to know that's not in the public interest. He's serving the interest of those polluting industries.
Source: Amy Goodman, Democracy Now, "Challenger for Obama?"
, Dec 13, 2011
As mayor, national model in reducing resource use
Salt Lake City Mayor Rocky Anderson will talk about how he has led his community's efforts to use resources more wisely. As a result, Salt Lake City and Anderson have received a number of national and international honors. [At an upcoming mini-summit],
Anderson will describe how, during the past six years, he has led Salt Lake City to become a national model in reducing resource use. Equally important, Salt Lake has done so while maintaining its economic vitality and quality of life.
Source: Jonathan Schechter in Jackson Hole News and Guide
, Apr 25, 2007