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Steven Chu to leave as energy secretary

2013-02-01 21:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

San Francisco Chronicle: U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu, the Bay Area academic who became President Obama's point man on green jobs and renewable power, announced Friday that he will step down and return to California. Rumored for months, Chu's exit gives Obama a chance to completely reshuffle his Cabinet team on energy and the environment. And it caps a turbulent four years in which the Department of Energy, once a bureaucratic backwater, took center stage in the administration's efforts to revive the economy. It...

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Energy Secretary Steven Chu Announces Resignation

2013-02-01 07:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Huffington Post: Energy Secretary Steven Chu is stepping down. The Energy Department said Friday Chu has offered his resignation to President Barack Obama. Chu won a Nobel Prize in physics but came under questioning for his handling of a solar energy loan. Chu is a former director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. He drew fire from Republicans who criticized his handling of a $528 million federal loan to solar panel maker Solyndra, which later went bankrupt, laying off its 1,100 workers. The White House...

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Steven Chu to resign from top post at Energy Department

2013-02-01 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Christian Science Monitor: Steven Chu announced Friday he will resign his position at the Department of Energy, after serving four contentious years as Energy secretary. The Nobel-Prize-winning physicist made renewables a centerpiece of his tenure. But while surges in wind and solar installations garnered praise from Democrats, Republicans excoriated the Obama administration when clean-energy investments backfired. In a lengthy resignation memo to his staff, Mr. Chu ticked off what he counts as the department's accomplishments...

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dB Control Promotes Steven Olson To Director Of Marketing

2013-01-29 01:56:20| rfglobalnet News Articles

dB Control, a manufacturer of reliable, high-powered microwave amplifiers, radar/electronic countermeasure (ECM) transmitters and power supplies, has promoted industry veteran Steven Olson to Director of Marketing.

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