Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee

The Missing Energy Piece

National Journal | RONALD BROWNSTEIN | Posted 07.12.2011

Read More: Energy, Energy Consumption, Energy Information Administration, Energy Efficiency, Jeff Bingaman, Air Conditioning, Appliances, Fossil Fuels, Renewable Energy, Carbon Dioxide, Energy Efficient Appliances, Climate Change, Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee, Fluorescent-Lights, Homestar, Green News

Peering into the future, the federal Energy Information Administration recently released a kaleidoscopic collection of 57 computer-generated scenarios...

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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Protester Arrested For Pouring Oily Substance On Self During Senate Oil Spill Hearing

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Diane Wilson, Slidepollajax, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, BP Oil Spill, Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee, Oil Spill, Gulf Oil Spill, Protest, Green News

Texas commercial fisher-woman Diane Wilson, one of the founders of protest group Code Pink, was arrested on June 9th for interrupting a Senate Energy ...

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Scott O'Malia: Obama Appoints Ex-Lobbyist For Enron-Like Company To Top Regulator Position

Mother Jones | David Corn and Daniel Schulman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: California Public Utilities Commision, Mirant, Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow, Maria Cantwell, Lobbyists, George W. Bush, President Obama, Enron, Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee, Scott O'malia, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Politics News

During his confirmation hearing last year, Scott O'Malia, a Republican Senate aide nominated to be a commissioner on the Commodity Futures Trading Com...

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James Hansen, Top NASA Scientist, Calls For Moratorium On Coal

New York Times | Andrew C. Revkin | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Nasa, James E. Hansen, Climate Change, Senate Energy and Natural Resource Committee, Senate Energy Committee, Global Warming, Video, Green News

Twenty years ago on Monday, James E. Hansen testified before the Senate Energy Committee -- in a room kept intentionally warm by committee staff -- th...

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