July 8, 2019
Via: ForbesDonald Trump’s understanding environmental laws emanate from his days as a builder — a time when he had to work with local officials for zoning and permitting purposes. It has skewed his thinking while necessitating that he donate to those […]
Commercialization, Conventional Fuels
September 20, 2016
Via: Energy CollectiveTo be fair, Obama probably didn’t plan to take credit for low prices at the pump that day—it was shouted out from someone in the crowd, and he was quick to accept the credit, saying “Thanks, Obama!” And while unplanned, […]
Energy Consumption, Global, Mainstream technologies, Renewable Energy
August 23, 2016
Via: CleanTechnicaA study commissioned by the Financial Times shows that the planet’s 20 largest national economies generated 8% of their electricity from renewable energy — solar, wind, and other green power sources — in 2015, up from 4.6% in 2010. (This does […]
February 9, 2016
Via: Greentech MediaPresident Barack Obama wants to double U.S. investment in clean-energy research and development, to $12.8 billion by 2021, as part of a broader commitment to curb the effects of climate change. The administration is seeking $7.7 billion in discretionary funding […]
February 5, 2016
Via: CNBC energyPresident Barack Obama will propose a $10-per-barrel charge on oil to fund clean transportation projects as part of his final budget request next week, the White House said Thursday. The proposal — which follows the passage of a bipartisan transportation […]
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