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Obama To Push Clean Energy Technologies In Iowa

AP | Posted 05.23.2012

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Anxious to show voters he's working to create jobs, President Barack Obama is putting tax credits to boost clean energy in the spo...

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Voters Want Obama's Clean Energy Plan

Heather Taylor-Miesle | Posted 04.11.2012

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In order to win on clean energy, candidates can't just name check the issue. They have to lead on it. They have to offer a vision for America's clean energy future, and they have to do it before their opponents frame the issue for them.

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The Climate Post: U.S. May Be "Saudi Arabia of Natural Gas," But Shale Gas Rush Is Slowing

Mason Inman | Posted 04.09.2012

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The market has a glut of natural gas due to widespread use of the drilling method, pushing prices to their lowest in a decade and deflating the shale gas rush, leading large producers to cut production to try to bring the price up.

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White House Slams GOP Claim 'We Can't Compete With China'

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 12.04.2011

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WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration is seizing on remarks by a top Republican who argued that the United States cannot compete with China in the so...

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Obama Targets 'Climate Change Deniers In Congress'

The Huffington Post | Joanna Zelman | Posted 06.21.2011

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At a Democratic National Committee fundraiser on Wednesday night in San Francisco, President Barack Obama called out climate change-deniers in Congres...

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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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Obama Sets Ambitious Goal To Reduce U.S. Oil Imports

AP | JULIE PACE | Posted 05.30.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Wednesday called for a one-third reduction in U.S. oil imports by 2025, reviving a long-elusive goal of r...

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Obama Talking Energy Policy As Gas Prices Climb

AP | By JULIE PACE | Posted 05.30.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Facing pressure to curb rising gasoline prices, President Barack Obama is calling for the U.S. to reduce its oil imports by one third by...

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Obama To Outline Plans For Energy Security

AP | JULIE PACE | Posted 05.29.2011

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WASHINGTON — More than two-thirds of offshore leases in the Gulf of Mexico are sitting idle, neither producing oil and gas, nor being actively e...

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Alternative Energy: Why the President's Portfolio Approach Will Make us Leaders

Michael Wynne | Posted 05.25.2011

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One of the greatest threats to our economic and national security is the need to secure foreign oil.

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Winning the Future

Michael Moynihan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Clean technology is not like computer technology where we initially led and then other countries worked their way up the value chain. In the case of clean technology, we are starting out behind.

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The Speaker Is Orange, Can the President Be Green?

Joshua Keyak | Posted 05.25.2011

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Is this our Sputnik moment? I hope so because it will take nothing less that an Apollo-esque program to accomplish Obama's clean energy goals.

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How Clean Is Obama's Clean Energy Standard?

AP | JONATHAN FAHEY | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — President Obama wants 80 percent of the nation's electricity to come from clean energy sources by 2035. Achieving this, he says, will...

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Obama Clean Energy Call Includes Nuclear, Natural Gas & Coal

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is setting a new goal for America's energy future, saying 80 percent of electricity should come from clean e...

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Climate Action: Part 1 - The Situation

William S. Becker | Posted 05.25.2011

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There will come a time when governments are forced to act on global climate change. Its impacts will be increasingly devastating and undeniable. Its c...

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Obama Promotes Clean Energy In Weekly Address

AP | ERICA WERNER | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — Wind, solar and other clean energy technologies produce jobs and are essential for the country's environment and economy, President...

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Is an end to oil company welfare a winner for the Dems this Fall?

Kevin Grandia | Posted 05.25.2011

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I have this cousin who made $45.2 billion the other year and I just found out that he didn't pay any tax to the US government last year. Oh, and he ...

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Obama's July 3rd Weekly Address Fittingly Focuses on Clean Energy

Kevin Grandia | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama used the occasion of his most recent weekly address to announce that the Department of Energy would make a $2 billion investment in two new massive solar energy projects.

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MoveOn Ad Urges Obama To Stop Future Offshore Drilling (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Activists opposed to new offshore drilling projects are seeing the Gulf coast oil spill as a call to action, using the crisis to urge President Obama ...

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WATCH: Obama's Rally Cry For Clean-Energy Future

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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In his latest update on the Gulf oil spill, President Obama uses clean energy as a rallying cry for Organizing for America supporters. Obama discusse...

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Look Out, Letterman! A Solar Energy Top 10 List, Just in Time for Earth Day

Brian Keane | Posted 05.25.2011

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Good energy policies must be driven by a solid understanding of how to market solar energy to the American consumer. In true Letterman style, here's our "Top Ten" list of solar findings.

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Obama Calls For Rolling Back Huge Oil Company Tax Breaks

Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says it's time to roll back "billions of dollars in tax breaks" for oil companies and use the money for clea...

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Obama's 2011 budget: what's in it for the clean energy sector

Kevin Grandia | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama unveiled his 2011 budget today requesting from Congress a multi-trillion dollar spending plan for the federal government. The sp...

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The Answer is Clean Energy Jobs. (No, really)

Amy Davidsen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Our lingering doubts have left the fate of US climate and energy policy in jeopardy. We need to recapture our faith in our own ability to innovate and grow before the opportunity is lost.

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