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President Obama's Climate Initiatives To Benefit From Major Advancements In Clean Diesel Technology And Fuel
2015-09-04 03:58:03| pollutiononline News Articles
With President Obama's trip toAlaskaand the Arctic this week and emphasis on increasingthe United States'commitment to reducing emissions and greenhouse gases, it's important to highlight the gains already accomplished with the increased use of advanced clean diesel technology and fuels, saidAllen Schaeffer, the Executive Director of theDiesel Technology Forum
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If Elected President, Sen. Rubio Vows to Undo Obama's Climate Policies
2015-09-03 18:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) pledged Wednesday to reverse President Obamas major energy and climate policies if hes elected to the White House in 2016. Rubio hit Obama and Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton for pursuing climate regulations he says are hampering the American energy industry during a speech in Oklahoma City. He said, according to prepared remarks, that states, not the federal government, have the constitutional right are better suited to regulate energy production, a policy...
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BIO responds to President Obama's State of the Union speech.
2015-01-27 14:33:27| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
In statement, Jim Greenwood, BIO President and CEO, said he was pleased to hear President Obama's words about the promise of a large scale genomics project to help understand the basis of chronic disease. A large-scale national research commitment to chronic conditions would identify precursors and early signs of disease or disease risk to unlock the root causes of these conditions that threaten the health of loved ones and undermine the nation’s fiscal health.
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President Obama's climate leadership faces the Keystone XL challenge
2014-11-18 15:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: What a change a few years makes. For those of us concerned about climate change, seven years ago marked a low-point. It was a time where no meaningful actions had been taken to reduce carbon pollution and prepare our nation and the world for the threat of global warming. Now, we celebrate a series of major plans and actions that have the potential for helping us avoid the worst climate risks. These past years have cemented Obamas legacy as a climate-aware president. They have also cemented the...
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EPA to make President Obama's big move climate change
2014-05-31 22:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: When the Obama administration unveils its much-anticipated proposal to curb power plant emissions, this cornerstone of the president's climate change policy - the most significant environmental regulation of his term - will not be declared in a sun-bathed Rose Garden news conference or from behind the lectern in a major speech. It will not be announced by the president at all, but instead by his head of the Environmental Protection Agency, while President Obama adds his comments in on an off-camera...