Obama Energy

Obama Touts Clean Energy in Battleground State

HuffingtonPost.com | Sabrina Siddiqui | Posted 05.24.2012

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Despite sustained criticisms from the oil industry and his presumptive general election opponent on energy issues, President Barack Obama has, in rece...

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Obama Pushes 'To-Do List,' Hits Mitt In Battleground State

AP | KEN THOMAS | Posted 05.24.2012

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SAN JOSE, Calif. — As President Barack Obama readies for a return to the Iowa State Fairgrounds, his campaign is reminding voters that it was in...

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How Gas Prices Could Help Obama

AP | TOM RAUM | Posted 05.01.2012

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You wouldn't know it from campaign rhetoric, but gasoline prices have been trending down. Six months out, polls show the presidential race is very cl...

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Palin Hurls 'Terrifyingly Naive' Attack At Obama

Posted 04.18.2012

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Sarah Palin is blasting President Obama's energy policies again, taking issue with remarks he made Tuesday in an attempt to curb oil market manipulati...

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The World's Most Famous Climatologist Is Invisible

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 03.31.2012

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WASHINGTON -- It's a Friday afternoon and Michael Mann is at a downtown coffee shop. The climate scientist became famous in 2001 for his "hockey stick...

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Obama Pressures Congress To End Big Subsidies

AP | Posted 05.29.2012

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's plea to Congress to end $4 billion in tax subsidies to oil companies was rebuffed Thursday as the Senate t...

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Not Quite 'President Algae'

AP | BETH FOUHY and DINA CAPPIELLO | Posted 05.23.2012

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NEW YORK — Mitt Romney says President Barack Obama blocked construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline as a gift to environmentalists. Newt Gin...

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Obama Putting Keystone XL Segment On Fast-Track

AP | KEN THOMAS | Posted 05.22.2012

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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — President Barack Obama is defending his energy policies in oil country, pointing to plans to fast-track an oil pipeline from Ok...

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Obama Goes On The Offense For Energy

AP | KEN THOMAS | Posted 05.21.2012

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MALJAMAR, N.M. — Wooing a nation of increasingly angry motorists, President Barack Obama and his Republican rivals are all plunging into gas-pum...

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Gingrich On Energy: Left Doesn't 'Believe The Wright Brothers Invented Flying'

The Huffington Post | Chris Gentilviso | Posted 03.15.2012

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Place Newt Gingrich in office, and he vows to get gas prices down to $2.50 a gallon. Place a liberal in office, and Gingrich vows that energy progress...

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Obama Hits Back At GOP Presidential Candidates

AP/The Huffington Post | Posted 05.15.2012

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LARGO, Md. -- Vigorously defending his policies, President Barack Obama ridiculed critics of renewable energy sources Thursday, calling them naysayers...

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President Speaking On Key Issue

AP | Posted 03.15.2012

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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama makes a trip to the Washington suburbs on Thursday to talk about energy. He'll speak at Prince George's Communit...

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The 'Most Important' Issue In November: Drilling vs. Algae?

The Huffington Post | Amanda Terkel | Posted 03.12.2012

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With gas prices rising, the GOP presidential candidates have increasingly focused on energy in recent days, seeing it as a one of President Barack Oba...

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Obama Goes On Offense On Energy, Gas Prices

HuffingtonPost.com | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 03.12.2012

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WASHINGTON -- At a time when Congressional Republicans are scrambling to find ways to blame him for rising gas prices, President Barack Obama on Monda...

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Obama Makes Urgent Appeal In Swing State

AP | ANNE GEARAN | Posted 05.07.2012

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MOUNT HOLLY, N.C. — President Barack Obama on Wednesday made his most urgent appeal yet for the nation to wean itself from oil, calling it a "fu...

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Kasich Stance Unpopular With GOP

AP | By JULIE CARR SMYTH and DINA CAPPIELLO | Posted 05.06.2012

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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- When it comes to the controversial gas drilling technique known as hydraulic fracturing, the Republican Party itself appears fractur...

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Boehner Raises Heat On Obama Over Controversial Issue

Posted 02.28.2012

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The top Republican in Congress wrote to President Barack Obama on Tuesday to urge him to "change course" and approve a controversial oil pipeline,...

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Obama Tries To Take Credit For Achievement He Has Little To Do With

AP | DINA CAPPIELLO | Posted 04.07.2012

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WASHINGTON — You wouldn't know it from the Republicans, but these are boom times for American energy. And you wouldn't know it from President B...

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Obama Unveils Energy Initiatives In Las Vegas

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 03.27.2012

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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama began laying out his "all-of-the-above" energy strategies in a campaign-styled stop in Las Vegas on Thursday, exp...

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Obama Takes To Nevada And Colorado To Talk Energy, Expanding Drilling In The Gulf

HuffingtonPost.com | Lucia Graves | Posted 03.27.2012

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama will double down on his "all-of-the-above" energy strategy on Thursday when he announces the Interior Department'...

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President Obama Announces New Fuel Standards For Heavy Vehicles

AP | DARLENE SUPERVILLE | Posted 11.08.2011

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WASHINGTON — Fire trucks and concrete mixers, semis, heavy-duty pickups and all trucks in between will, for the first time, have to trim fuel co...

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President Obama Announces Deal To Boost Fuel Economy, Some Environmentalists Unsatisfied

AP | By DINA CAPPIELLO and TOM KRISHER | Posted 09.27.2011

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Ushering in the largest decrease in auto fuel consumption since the 1970s, President Barack Obama and automobile manufacturers Frid...

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White House Fails On Promise Of Solar Panels On Roof By Spring

HuffingtonPost.com | Paige Lavender | Posted 08.21.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Despite a promise from a top Obama administration official that solar panels and a solar water heater would be installed on the White Ho...

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For Young Environmental Activists, Obama's Now The One To Pressure

Tribune | Peter Nicholas | Posted 06.17.2011

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Thousands of college students and idealistic young voters came in this weekend to learn organizing techniques aimed at pushing the country toward rene...

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Obama: Gas Prices Will Continue To Fluctuate Until Broader Changes Are Made

AP | By DARLENE SUPERVILLE | Posted 06.06.2011

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FAIRLESS HILLS, Pa. -- Pitching the promise of energy independence, President Barack Obama cautioned Wednesday that it's going to be tough to transiti...

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