House Democrats Win Procedural Vote on Climate Bill
Nation & World - June 26, 2009
The Democratic majority narrowly won a crucial test vote.
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Obama Administration Pouring $1 Billion Into Clean Coal Project
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - June 12, 2009
Steven Chu announced that a large chunk of stimulus money will go to the FutureGen project.
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'Smart Grid'—Buzz Of The Electric Power Industry
Science - June 6, 2009
Thomas Alva Edison, meet the Internet.
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Chu: We Will Look Into Nuclear Site Security
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - June 3, 2009
A 266-page document was released that showed the locations of sensitive nuclear sites.
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High Oil Prices Will Fracture the World and End Globalization
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Andrew Burt
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Opinion - May 29, 2009
Economist Jeff Rubin speaks with U.S. News about the future of the world's economy.
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T. Boone Pickens: Break Our Foreign Oil Addiction With Natural Gas
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T. Boone Pickens
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Opinion - May 26, 2009
Change from gasoline-fueled cars makes economic and ecological sense, not to mention national security.
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Cheaper Fuel Cell Catalyst
Science - May 18, 2009
Researchers scrimp on platinum but not quality.
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Faith-Based Climate Change Ad Frames Energy Company as 'Evildoers'
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Dan Gilgoff
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God & Country - May 13, 2009
A faith-based advocacy group pulls no punches in Christian radio ad promoting the climate change bill.
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In Industrial Manufacturing, Efficiency Falls as Technology Advances
Science - May 8, 2009
A study of manufacturing processes shows that more advanced technologies are less energy efficient.
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Energy Secretary Chu Announces Biofuel Investment
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - May 5, 2009
The secretary of energy said that agriculture is one of the great resources in the United States.
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Study Sees 'Alarming' Use of Energy, Materials in Newer Manufacturing Processes
Science - May 4, 2009
Making manhole covers is more efficient than making microchips.
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Obama Energy Test: End Foreign Oil Addiction With as Few Ugly Trade-offs as Possible
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John Aloysius Farrell
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Opinion - April 22, 2009
Drilling in pristine places just one of the trade-offs Obama must consider.
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Hybrid Car Sales Down With Price of Gas--Are Americans So Short-Sighted?
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Bonnie Erbe
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Bonnie Erbe - April 21, 2009
Surely Americans know better. Don't they?
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Yet Another Reason to Hate Spam
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Maura Judkis
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Fresh Greens - April 15, 2009
Spam mail wastes enough electricity to power 2.4 million homes for a year.
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Obama Needs a Security Plan for Smart Grid so a Cyberspy Can't Turn off Lights
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Peter Roff
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Peter Roff - April 10, 2009
Without a lights-out security strategy, hackers could leave U.S. in the dark.
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