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Chu urges Congress to look to nuclear power

Submitted on Tags December 10th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Legislation
Original news source: AP via Yahoo! News

The Obama administration’s energy chief asked Congress on Tuesday to consider nuclear power and other nonrenewable sources in a mandate for utilities to use more clean energy, which could attract Republicans who have opposed focusing exclusively on renewable energy like wind.

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Lake Tahoe’s Regional Plan Update: TRPA board urges staff to include fifth alternative

Submitted on Tags August 6th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Energy
Original news source: Sierra Sun

LAKE TAHOE — In past meetings surrounding the Regional Plan Update, many conservation community members have asked Tahoe Regional Planning Agency staff to include an alternative that focuses on promoting strict environmentally friendly policies.

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Brown Urges Obama On Energy Plan

Submitted on Tags June 19th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Legislation
Original news source: WCVB Boston

Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown is urging President Obama to take the best elements of Republican and Democratic proposals to come up with a comprehensive bipartisan energy plan.

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Brown Urges Obama On Energy Plan

Submitted on Tags June 19th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Legislation
Original news source: WCVB Boston

Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown is urging President Obama to take the best elements of Republican and Democratic proposals to come up with a comprehensive bipartisan energy plan.

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Obama urges Congress to pass small business aid

Submitted on Tags June 11th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Legislation
Original news source: AP via Yahoo! Finance

President Barack Obama is asking Congress to pass legislation to help small business get loans and create jobs. After meeting at the White House with Democratic and Republican leaders, Obama predicted lawmakers will have a “busy agenda going forward.”

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Obama urges rollback of oil company tax breaks, using crisis to press for energy legislation

Submitted on Tags June 6th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Legislation
Original news source: Times & Transcript

President Barack Obama pressed Congress to scrap billions in oil company tax breaks and pass legislation to help the nation kick a dangerous “fossil fuel addiction” Wednesday, trying to channel disgust over the worsening oil disaster into a force for clean energy.

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Rockwood Holdings CEO, Seifi Ghasemi, Urges Further Electrification of U.S. Transportation to Ensure National …

Submitted on Tags June 2nd, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Legislation
Original news source: Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance

PRINCETON, N.J.—-Seifi Ghasemi, chairman and chief executive officer of Rockwood Holdings, Inc. ,speaking today at a Credit Suisse Investment conference on the Future of Energy in Washington D.C., urged policymakers and others to recognize that “electrification of our transportation system is essential for the future.”

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Obama, citing Gulf, urges Republican backing on energy bill

Submitted on Tags May 29th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Legislation
Original news source: AlertNet

Source: Reuters WASHINGTON, May 25 (Reuters) – President Barack Obama urged Senate Republicans on Tuesday to work with him on energy legislation, telling them the Gulf of Mexico oil spill added urgency to those …

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Back new energy target, Wong urges Abbott

Submitted on Tags May 7th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Energy, TagsRenewables
Original news source: Queensland Country Life

THE government is pressuring the opposition to back changes to another of its faltering climate change policies – the renewable energy target – in the wake of the ditched emissions trading scheme.

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Wen urges development of renewable energy

Submitted on Tags April 27th, 2010 by CTNews
Posted in Tags Energy, TagsRenewables
Original news source: China Economic Net

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (C) presides over the first meeting of the National Energy Commission of China in Beijing, April 22, 2010. Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang (R) also attended the meeting.

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