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Rep. Heather Wilson Speaks on Balanced Approach Toward Greater Energy Independence; EPA Honors Universities at IDEA Energy Conference
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Rep. Heather Wilson (R-NM) today called for a more balanced energy approach to help move the country toward energy independence. In her keynote speech at the International District Energy Association's IDEA 19th Annual Campus Energy Conference in Albuquerque, she stated that "We can't just conserve our way...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2006-02-24
With energy independence bill complete, Congress moves on to climate change.(Washington D.C. Report)
After a flurry of last minute activity, Congress adjourned on December 19, thus ending the first year of the 110th Congress. Just prior to adjourning, Congress passed H.R. 6, the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, aimed at promoting energy After a flurry of last...
Tags: U.S. Congress
Research articles 2008-02-01
Prospects for climate change legislation dim in the 110th Congress: with passage of the 2007 "energy independence" bill (H.R. 6) behind them, democratic leaders in the Senate have renewed their efforts to advance climate change legislation.(Wash
When NWPPA members were in Washington, D.C., in April, climate change was one topic on the minds of the northwest Senate offices that they visited. With passage of the 2007 "energy independence" bill (H.R. 6) behind them, democratic leaders When NWPPA members were in Washington, D.C.,...
Tags: leader, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-05-01
House Democrats Unveil Comprehensive Biodiesel Energy Package; Energizing America: Farmers Fueling Nation's Energy Independence
WASHINGTON, May 11 /U.S. Newswire/ -- At a press conference today in response to the overwhelming public demand for new direction and leadership to meet the energy needs of America's families, Democrats in the House of Representatives announced a real plan to invest in America, grow our energy, and establish...
Tags: Farmers
Research articles 2006-05-11
Energy independence requires varied strategies
The U.S. Senate is now debating a national energy bill, and Colorado has much at stake. I hope the Senate will pass a bill that takes real steps to reduce our nation's increasing reliance on foreign oil. America's dependence on foreign oil has grown from 36 percent in 1973 to...
Tags: Colorado, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, strategy, Transportation, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2002-04-25
Scientists prioritize nanotech for energy independence
Nanotechnology will be the linchpin in helping the United States achieve energy independence, according to scientists attending a Department of Energy "Grand Challenge" workshop earlier this year. "The development of nanoscale materials, as well as the methods to characterize, manipulate and assemble them, creates an entirely new paradigm for developing...
Tags: Department of Energy, HARDWARE, Nanotechnology, Semiconductors, workshop
Research articles 2004-10-06
Energy Independence: It's About Demand, Not Supply
Rob Day submits: ‘Tis the political season, and so we’re treated to scenes of one group happily chanting “Drill, baby, drill!” while another group pledges more support for solar and wind power, while clean coal industry lobbyists throw convention parties for delegates and an oil billionaire buys ads to...
Tags: Energy, Globix
External links 2008-09-05
MOVING THE STATE OF THE UNION TO ENERGY INDEPENDENCE
Senators speak for reenergizing America by offering a comprehensive bill to bring new fuels and technologies to market. ACHIEVING energy independence will impact everything from national security to our economy," says U.S. Senator Evan Bayh of Indiana. "Our bipartisan approach would achieve greater oil savings than the President...
Tags: America, Entrepreneurship, president, senator, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2006-01-01
Pelosi: Energy Bill Will Be 'Shot Heard 'Round the World' for Energy Independence for America
To: POLITICAL EDITORSContact: Brendan Daly or Drew Hammill, both of the Office of the Speaker of the House, +1-202-226-7616 WASHINGTON,Dec. 6/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke on the floor this afternoon voicing her support for the Energy Independence and Security Act. It passed the House floor with a vote of 235...
Tags: SOFTWARE, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2007-12-06
Robert Redford, Sen. Harry Reid to Highlight Bold Plan for Energy Independence and Good Jobs
News Advisory: Robert Redford, Sen. Harry Reid to Highlight Bold Plan for Energy Independence and Good Jobs Labor and Environmental Leaders Join Forces to Promote the "Common Good" and "Take Back America" Labor and environmental leaders will join together to support a bold clean energy plan for the "common good"...
Tags: America, conference, E-mail, Hilton Hotels Corp., job, leader, Leadership, president, Sen., Washington
Research articles 2006-06-06
Dillon Wind Showcases California Leadership in Clean Air, Energy Independence
IBERDROLA RENEWABLES: WHAT: The dedication of the new Dillon Wind Power Plant. The project is owned by IBERDROLA RENEWABLES, the world's largest developer of wind power. The power from Dillon goes to Southern California Edison customers. * The Dillon Wind Power Project serves increasing demand for clean, renewable...
Tags: Iberdrola S.A.
Research articles 2008-05-22
Clean Diesel Technology Helps Lead the Drive toward 'Energy Independence Day'
California's Climate Change Experts Identify Renewable Diesel as the Least Carbon-Intensive 'Alternative' Fuel, Making It the Most Realistic Near-Term Solution SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- As the national discussion to curb climate change and declare an "Energy Independence Day" by July 4 continues, California's leading climate change experts have identified a...
Tags: California, Diesel Technology Forum
Research articles 2007-07-02
Can the "energy independence" bill make it over the finish line?(Washington D.C. Report)
Early this summer, the House and Senate approved differing versions of an "energy independence" bill. These bills are intended to decrease the nation's dependence on foreign oil, increase domestic renewable generation, and take small steps toward reducing greenhouse gas GHG emissions. Congress is now back from...
Tags: conference, FINANCE, Taxes, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-09-01
Saudi Blasts American Energy Policy
The question of American "energy independence" clearly rankles officials in Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest exporter of crude oil, who seem increasingly puzzled by the energy policy of the United States, the world's biggest oil consumer. In a short and strongly-worded essay in Foreign Policy magazine, Prince Turki al-Faisal, a...
Tags: Prince Corp., Energy Policy, Energy Independence
News items 2009-08-25
Editorials Across the Country Highlight Failure of Leadership on Energy, Says Apollo Alliance (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, July 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Newspapers across the country believe the energy bill does nothing to create sustainable energy independence and marks a failure of leadership by Congress and the White House. The White House yesterday said that the WASHINGTON, July 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Newspapers across the country...
Tags: leadership, U.S. Congress, White House
Research articles 2005-07-28
Editorials Across the Country Highlight Failure of Leadership on Energy, Says Apollo Alliance (Part 2 of 2)
WASHINGTON, July 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Newspapers across the country believe the energy bill does nothing to create sustainable energy independence and marks a failure of leadership by Congress and the White House. The White House yesterday said that the WASHINGTON, July 28 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Newspapers across the country...
Tags: leadership, U.S. Congress, White House
Research articles 2005-07-28
Energy Bill Provisions
The energy bill approved by the U.S. Senate includes increases on CAFE standards and the Renewable Fuels Standard RFS. Now that the Senate has voted on the bill, which is also known as H.R. 6, "The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007,"The energy bill approved by the U.S. Senate...
Tags: CAFE, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-12-17
House passes comprehensive energy package.
After weeks of negotiation, leaders in the Senate and House of Representatives reached agreement on a historic and comprehensive energy bill aimed at moving the United States toward greater energy independence and security. The House passed the Energy Independence and Security Act (H.R. 6) by a...
Tags: FINANCE, Government, security, SUV, Taxes, U.S., U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-12-10
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