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Obama touts investment influx; faces outflow, too
2014-05-19 11:34:54| Biotech - Topix.net
File- This May 12, 2014, file photo shows President Barack Obama speaking during a press availability with Uruguay's President Jose Mujica in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington.
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Obama Shifts Weekend Golf Game To Elite VA Course
2014-05-17 19:16:46| Energy - Topix.net
President Barack Obama departed from his usual golf routine on Saturday by taking his clubs to an exclusive course in Northern Virginia.
Obama greenhouse-gas cuts splits power, coal industries
2014-05-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Bracing for greenhouse-gas rules from the Obama administration, two industries are staking out different positions. Coal companies are pledging to sue. Electric utilities are ready to talk. That split may give U.S. President Barack Obama a chance to rally support -- or at least blunt resistance -- to his plan, which is due June 2. Electric companies say they hope to convince Obamas aides that cuts in carbon emissions already achieved should count toward the goals in his plan, which could call...
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EPA races to finish Obama rules
2014-05-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Officials at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are racing to churn out new regulations before the clock runs out on President Obamas term. White House records show there have been a flurry of meetings in recent weeks between administration officials and outside groups trying to influence the final language of EPA rules under construction. The activity is evidence that Obamas push to combat global warming with regulation has entered a critical phase, with officials hammering out the details...
Obama puts personal stamp on carbon curbs for power plants
2014-05-16 15:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: US President Barack Obama plans to personally unveil proposed carbon-emissions rules for power plants, elevating climate change policy as a top tier issue for his final two years in office, according to two people familiar with White House strategy. Obama is preparing to make the announcement with Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy, who said this week the rules are on track to be proposed by June 2, according to the people, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because...
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