Yesterday, after a meeting with CEO’s from the nation’s most innovative energy companies, President Barack ObamaBarack Obama told reporters that the global warming...
kswartz@ajc.com Georgia will receive $32.9 million in federal stimulus money to boost the State Energy Program, the U.S...The state has now received half of the $82.5 million in stimulus-backed money for its energy program. The remaining amount will...
News Source: Atlanta Journal-Constitution
| 4 months ago
Both buckets of money will support grants for emission-curbing technology...At Georgia’s ports, the money will be used to retrofit cargo equipment so it can run on ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel, reducing emissions by one-third, or 13.7 percent over...
News Source: Magic City Morning Star
| 4 months ago
From 2001 to 2007, the average family's annual spending on oil, gas and electricity increased by $1,100. At the same time we were all paying more, Big Oil posted the largest profits in the history of American business. We cannot stand for more of the...
News Source: United Press International
| 4 months ago
President Barack Obama used his weekly address Saturday to wish Americans a happy July Fourth and praise "the indomitable spirit of the first Americans." "This weekend is a time to get together with family and friends, kick back, and enjoy a little...
The carbon footprint of transportation and other companies is becoming a growing concern to consumers. Finding ways to get products to customers with the least amount of energy consumption, environmental impact and economic impact is one of the...
While some are praising proposed federal legislation to reduce greenhouse gasses, others worry that the impact of increased energy costs could hurt families and businesses. On Aug. 28, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the American Clean...
As a policy analyst in the state's largest anti-poverty organization, the N.C...Rep. Bob Etheridge of Lillington for voting for the American Clean Energy and Security Act. The bill includes vital direct income relief measures for low-income...
Business leaders say a controversial bill that passed the U.S. House last week could bring thousands of desperately needed jobs to Oregon. The bill, known as the American Clean Energy and Security Act, is arguably the most significant environmental...
Despite its title as the "American Clean Energy and Security Act," the energy and climate bill that the House of Representatives passed recently takes only a modest step toward reducing U.S. dependence on foreign oil.
Aiming to keep the focus on climate change legislation, President Barack Obama put a plug in for administration efforts to make lamps and lighting equipment use less energy. "I know light bulbs may not seem sexy, but this simple action holds enormous...
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