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Bill McKibben to President Obama: Say No to Big Oil
2014-02-07 19:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In an interview with Moyers & Company, author and environmental activist Bill McKibben tells Bill Moyers that many who believed Barack Obama in 2008 when he called for ending the tyranny of the oil industry are about to find out whether or not they were right to believe. McKibben said President Obama is theoretically a good environmentalist, but in practice stood aside and opened up the Arctic to drilling, opened up huge swaths of offshore America to more oil drilling, opened up the Powder...
Gerard To President Obama: Seize The American Moment To Reduce Income Inequality
2014-01-30 02:00:01| oilandgasonline News Articles
API President and CEO Jack Gerard laid out smart energy policies that President Obama can take unilaterally to achieve his State of the Union goal of relieving income inequality.
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President Obama Nods to Trucking Industry
2014-01-29 20:19:04| Trucking - Topix.net
U.S. President Barack Obama gave a nod to the trucking industry in Tuesday night's State of the Union address, when he talked about supporting a new highway bill, building natural gas fueling infrastructure, improving truck fuel efficiency and addressing labor shortages.
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President Obama: Fossil Fuels Are Here to Stay, So Let's Clean Them Up
2014-01-24 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: President Obama said he is putting a big priority on his carbon action plan in order to keep fossil fuels viable in a world that is battling climate change. In an interview with the New Yorker's David Remnick, Obama said "it's not feasible" to think that nations like China will stop building coal power plants. "And so if we can figure out a carbon-capture mechanism that is sufficiently advanced and works, then we are helping ourselves, because the Chinese and the Indians are going to build...
President Obama Gives $1 Billion Game-Changing Gift to Clean Coal
2014-01-17 18:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: In the same days an entrepreneur went on federal trial for fraud over an unproven "clean coal" scheme, President Obama`s Department of Energy (DOE) gave a game-changing approval for a $1 billion gift to continue the unproven FutureGen "clean coal" boondoggle in Illinois. Kind of ironic, ain`t it--if it weren`t so tragic. On the heels of the West Virginia coal-cleaning chemical disaster, with Illinois residents already besieged by a toxic coal rush that has seen production increase by an estimated...
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