(PRWEB) October 26, 2012 It is not just about manufacturing of wind generators. The generators require poles to mount them plus wires and controls for proper connectivity and installation. Being mechanical devices, they eventually require maintenance. Open the bonus door of economic opportunity? Absolutely, but those are some of the unseen sidelines of the Recovery [...]
Obama Administration To Add 10000 Hybrids To Government Fleet
Obama Administration To Add 10000 Hybrids To Government Fleet The agencies are being encouraged to choose hybrid vehicles through a GSA program that makes up the cost difference between the price of a hybrid and the price of a comparable non-hybrid vehicle. The first agency to take part will be the Interior … Read more [...]
Environmental Leaders Urge Obama to Tackle Climate Change and Advocate for Clean Air and Water to Protect Public Health and U.S. Economy in State of the Union Address
Washington, DC (PRWEB) February 11, 2013 A coalition of national conservation and environmental organizations today urged President Obama to use his upcoming State of the Union address to outline aggressive action to reduce the threat of climate change, cut carbon pollution and to ensure greater protection of Americas air, water, wildlife and most spectacular places [...]
Obama set to announce Energy, EPA, budget chiefs
Obama set to announce Energy, EPA, budget chiefs Mr. Obama also was set to announce his choice of MIT scientist Ernest Moniz to head the Energy Department and EPA veteran Gina McCarthy to run the EPA, White House officials told CBS News. The positions will require Senate confirmation. Read more on CBS News Director Bellon [...]
As Obama states control our energy future*, NRG Expert publishes a series of market research reports to help companies understand how to do just that
US, America (PRWEB UK) 4 February 2013 To help companies understand the complex energy market, NRG Expert has published a series of energy market research reports. If you are watching the Obama administration closely and following their energy policies, then these reports provide a valuable source of in depth data and energy information. Here [...]
Genuine Bio-Fuel Inc. Notes Sustainable Energy Gets A Much Needed Boost from the President Obama During 2013 Inaugural Address
Indiantown, FL (PRWEB) January 23, 2013 Government support of alternative fuel and sustainable energy is critical for American biodiesel fuel producers, but more importantly our future generations as well. President Barack Obama agreed with this sentiment during his 2013 Inaugural address. While addressing thousands yesterday on Capitol Hill to lay the ground work for his [...]
Obama Ignores Climate, EPA Head Leaves
“Lisa P. Jackson is stepping down as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency after a four-year tenure that began with high hopes of sweeping action to address climate change and other environmental ills but ended with a series of rear-guard actions to defend the agency against challenges from industry, Republicans in Congress and, at times, [...]
Website Launched to Sell OMG! Obama Must Go! Bumper Stickers
Cumming, GA (PRWEB) December 15, 2009 The recently launched website OMGobamamustgo.com has announced the release of the OMG! Obama Must Go! bumper sticker for sale. The founders of OMGobamamustgo.com are concerned about the path our country is on, and that is why this simple and fun sticker was created to help thousands of citizens find [...]
Game On. Obama Throws Down the Challenge on Climate Change
This is the headline of his inaugural address. There is no way to back down from this bold challenge. Get popcorn. Video Rating: 4 / 5
Fox News Scares Obama Admin – EPA Resignation
Via Talking Points Memo: “From the moment President Obama took office, conservatives have made a small sport of attacking obscure functionaries within his administration — surfacing old, often out-of-context statements and actions that make his political appointees appear extreme. Over the past three years, they’ve taken aim at a handful officials, and almost without exception, [...]
Texas files again to block EPA carbon rules in state
Reuters reports, “Texas on Thursday filed a fresh motion in federal appeals court to block the Obama Administration’s attempts to regulate greenhouse gas emissions in the state, one day after another federal court rejected the state’s petitions. At issue is the state’s lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to prevent the agency from forcing [...]
President Obama Announces a conditional commitment offer for a $1.45 Bil Fed. Loan Guarantee for Abengoa Solar
According to the press release, “President Obama announced today in his weekly video address that DOE has offered a conditional commitment for a $1.45 billion loan guarantee to Abengoa Solar, Inc. The loan will support the construction and start-up of Solana, a 250 net megawatt (MW) concentrating solar power (CSP) plant in Arizona. “After years [...]
Obama Administration Announces Loan Guarantees to Construct New Nuclear Power Reactors in Georgia
According to the White House press release, “Underscoring his Administration’s commitment to jumpstarting the nation’s nuclear power industry, President Obama today announced that the Department of Energy has offered conditional commitments for a total of $8.33 billion in loan guarantees for the construction and operation of two new nuclear reactors at a plant in Burke, [...]
President’s Energy Budget Invests in Innovation, Clean Energy, and National Security Priorities
According to the US Department of Energy, “U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today detailed President Barack Obama’s $28.4 billion Fiscal Year 2011 budget request for the Department of Energy, highlighting the Administration’s commitment to create jobs with the development of a clean energy economy, invest in advanced science, research and innovation, maintain a strong nuclear [...]
Obama surprises with Copenhagen summit decision
According to Reuters, “Obama was originally scheduled to attend the December 7-18 summit in Denmark on Wednesday before traveling to nearby Oslo to collect his Nobel Peace Prize. Some European officials and environmentalists had expressed surprise at the initial decision, pointing out most of the hard bargaining on cutting greenhouse gas emissions would likely take [...]
President Obama signs an Executive Order Focused on Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance
According to the White House, “Demonstrating a commitment to lead by example, President Obama signed an Executive Order (attached) today that sets sustainability goals for Federal agencies and focuses on making improvements in their environmental, energy and economic performance. The Executive Order requires Federal agencies to set a 2020 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target within [...]