money.cnn.com - 12/15/2008
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NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- President-elect Barack Obama unveiled his energy and environment team on Monday, ushering in what's likely to be a dramatic shift in the way the nation tackles the challenges of climate change, energy efficiency and the development of cleaner sources of fuel. The team ...
thesmokinggun.com - 12/9/2008
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thesmokinggun.com —
Feds: Blagojevich saw Obama's vacated job as a
"valuable thing" DECEMBER 9--The criminal complaint filed today against...
Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich contains a remarkable section detailing the Democratic politician's alleged attempt to cash in on ...
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Obama Senate Seat For Sale? - December 9, 2008
reuters.com - 12/15/2008
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reuters.com —
NEW YORK (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama's team
is considering a plan to boost the recession-hit U.S....
economy that could be far larger than previous estimates and might reach $1 trillion over two years, the Wall Street Journal reported on ...
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Obama stimulus could reach $1 trillion: report
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biz.yahoo.com - 12/23/2008
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biz.yahoo.com —
Despite praising it publicly, the energy industry is
wary of President-elect Barack Obama's incoming energy team which...
will likely call for major changes in the country's energy plan. When Barack Obama announced his energy and environmental staff last ...
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Obama Names Green Team, Calls for New Energy Economy
Earth2Tech —
... Calling a new energy frontier a “leading priority of my presidency,” President-elect Barack Obama, as expected, on Monday afternoon in Chicago named the four key members of his cabinet that will make up America’s next green team: Steven Chu as Energy Secretary, Carol Browner as Climate Czar, Lisa Jackson as Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, and Nancy Sutley as head of the White House Council on Environmental Quality.
Many will be unfamiliar with the new team members, but rest assured that together they bring a considerable amount ...
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The Learning Curve by Muckdog —
... President elect Obama names his energy team. Pictured. LOL. Maybe not. The team includes Nobel-prize-winning physicist Steven Chu as Energy secretary and former Environmental Protection Agency head Carol Browner in a newly created position to coordinate energy and climate policy. ...
Thoughts on the New Energy Team
The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future —
In case you are just venturing out of your cave for the first time in a week, you are probably aware that President-elect Obama has announced his new energy team:
Obama names energy team
The team includes Nobel Prize winning physicist Steven Chu as Secretary of Energy, former EPA head Carol Browner to fill the newly-created job of Energy Czar, and Lisa Jackson to head the EPA. The focus of this essay will be on Dr. Chu, but I will comment briefly on the others.
Lisa Jackson is trained as a chemical engineer (as was the ...
Thoughts on the New Energy Team
The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future —
In case you are just venturing out of your cave for the first time in a week, you are probably aware that President-elect Obama has announced his new energy team:
Obama names energy team
The team includes Nobel Prize winning physicist Steven Chu as Secretary of Energy, former EPA head Carol Browner to fill the newly-created job of Energy Czar, and Lisa Jackson to head the EPA. The focus of this essay will be on Dr. Chu, but I will comment briefly on the others.
Lisa Jackson is trained as a chemical engineer (as was the ...
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The Green House —
The Big Money 12/17/2008
For President-elect Barack Obama, the sagging economy is the gift that keeps on giving. First, it helped get him elected. Now it's giving him a mandate to spend more than he ever could under normal circumstances.
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The Big Money 12/17/2008
In announcing his choice of Tom Vilsack as Secretary of Agriculture on Wednesday, President-elect Obama talked about how the Department of Agriculture is "designed to serve not big agribusiness or Washington influence-peddlers, but family farmers ...
Education: B+ for the new boy —
The Economist: Full print edition 12/18/2008
Barack Obama’s education secretary is a diplomatic reformer DURING the election campaign the economy submerged most talk of education. But beneath the surface, a debate churned between the self-proclaimed reformers and the teachers’ ...
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The Big Money 12/18/2008
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