Energy Policy

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Texas Gov. Perry: Cap-and-trade would harm state

AP News 15 days ago

Texas Gov. Perry tells renewable energy industry cap-and-trade bill would hurt state Texas Gov. Rick Perry told renewable energy industry officials that a cap-and-trade climate bill in Congress would increase taxes and devastate the state's energy sector. Perry, contending that the climate ...

news michelle obama science bowl

WENN 17 days ago

Michelle Obama visits the Department of Energy and Student Science Bowl. Washington DC, USA - 06.11.09 Copyright 2009 WENN

Climate Talks

AP News 18 days ago

Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chair Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., back to camera, presides over the committee's vote on a climate bill, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Senate Democrats sidestepped a Republican boycott, empty seats at right, ...

First lady praises employees at Energy Department

AP News 19 days ago

On tour of federal agencies, first lady Michelle Obama praises Energy Department employees On a visit to the Energy Department on Thursday, first lady Michelle Obama quizzed middle-school students about red blood cells and nanotechnology during a practice science quiz competition. Mrs. ...

APTOPIX Climate Talks

AP News 19 days ago

Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chair Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., back to camera, presides over the committee's vote on a climate bill, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Senate Democrats sidestepped a Republican boycott, empty seats at right, ...

APTOPIX Climate Bill

AP News 19 days ago

A statement on the climate change bill, voted on by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg) Copyright 2009 AP News

WIRING AMERICA FOR GREEN POWER

BusinessWeek 19 days ago

WIRING AMERICA FOR GREEN POWER The wind howling over the Great Plains and the unrelenting Southwestern sun pack enough energy to power the entire U.S. with clean, renewable electricity. Trouble is, there's no way to get that power to America's big cities, ...

US, EU start 'clean energy economy' talks

AFP Global Edition 20 days ago

The United States and the European Union opened high-level talks Wednesday aimed at boosting chances of switching "to a clean, sustainable energy economy," US Energy Secretary Steven Chu said. Cabinet ministers from both sides, in Washington for the first meeting of the ...

Chu Nuclear

AP News 20 days ago

Energy Secretary Steven Chu testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 5, 2009, before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. (AP Photo/Harry Hamburg) Copyright 2009 AP News

2 Ind. schools get $6 million in geothermal grants

AP News 25 days ago

2 Indiana colleges get $6.3 million in US Energy Department grants for geothermal projects The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $6.3 million to two Indiana colleges to install environmentally friendly geothermal energy systems. Ball State University is getting $5 million to ...

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