Obama Green

Addressing Global Warming: US Poised to Lose the Clean Energy Race

Mary Ellen Harte and John Harte | Posted 09.19.2009 | Green


Mary Ellen Harte and John Harte

Whoever wins the race to a clean energy future will lead politically and economically on this planet. It's frustrating to see the US administration dreaming so senselessly about it.

A Message to Congress: Energy Smart Programs Will Save the Economy

Brian Keane | Posted 02.09.2009 | Green


Brian Keane

Despite Friday's piece in the Times, there seems to be a growing consensus around Washington that the road to our nation's economic salvation will be ...

Delivery Time for Obama

Carl Pope | Posted 02.09.2009 | Green


Carl Pope

As he promised in the second presidential debate, Obama has made a green energy future his first priority in helping the economy recover.

Obama: I Want To Make The White House "Green"

AP | SARA KUGLER | Posted 12.29.2008 | Politics


CHICAGO — President-elect Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, said their young daughters will still have to do chores in the White House and wo...

Obama Team Primed for a "Green Stimulus" to the Economy

Nathan Gardels | Posted 12.20.2008 | Politics


Nathan Gardels

I spoke with Laura D'Andrea Tyson, a top economic adviser on Obama's transition team who headed Clinton's Council of Economic Advisors, about the need for a "green stimulus."

Wall-E, Eve and Barack

Patrick Takahashi | Posted 12.18.2008 | Politics


Patrick Takahashi

So what's the simple solution? Certain magnificent obsessions can best become reality if the U.S. Senate convenes in 2009 with 60 senators, meaning no filibuster.

The Silent Saudi Squeeze (and a Suffragist Solution)

Rachel Haimowitz | Posted 11.27.2008 | Politics


Rachel Haimowitz

As our presidential nominees discuss bailouts and economic plans they have largely ignored one particular issue that underpins them all: Saudi Arabia.