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Susan McGinnis anchors this afternoon’s Clean Skies News Energy Report from Washington, DC.
On the program:- The White House tries to lure Republicans towards an energy reform bill. White House Energy Adviser Carol Browner talks to Clean Skies News. Click here for entire report.- What to do with nuclear waste? The President’s Blue Ribbon Panel is set to meet. We talk with New Mexico State’s James Conca. Click here for entire interview.- The Energy and Interior departments have joined forces to expand the production and use of hydropower.- The UK’s first space agency will begin operating next month and part of its job will be to collect data on climate change.- GM unveils 3 designs for its EN-V electric personal mobility concept car.
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Late this summer, CPES Executive Director Kelly Kennedy attended a clean energy panel discussion that Congressman Chris Murphy hosted with Carol Browner, Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change, at the Hill-Stead Museum in Farmington. The panel focused on the promise that green energy advancements hold for our environment and for Connecticuts economy.

Joining Browner and Murphy were representatives from Connecticut-based renewable energy businesses, including Apollo Solar (Bethel), FuelCell Energy (Danbury and Torrington), Duracell (Bethel) and Optiwind (Torrington).

The nearly two-hour meeting covered stimulus investments in energy, the US House bill on climate change (ACES), transmission issues for renewable energy, smart meters, energy efficiency rules for appliances, initiatives of some of Connecticuts renewable energy businesses, and more. Heres some of what they had to say.

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With the US Senates climate action bill taking shape, the EPAs move last week to regulate greenhouse gases, and major companies rejecting the US Chamber of Commerces stance on climate action, the shift continues toward Americas clean energy future.

Late this summer, CTLCV attended a clean energy panel discussion that Congressman Chris Murphy hosted with Carol Browner, Assistant to the President for Energy and Climate Change, at the Hill-stead Museum in Farmington.

The panel focused on the promise that green energy advancements hold for our environment and for Connecticuts economy.

Joining Browner and Murphy were representatives from Connecticut-based renewable energy businesses, including Apollo Solar of Bethel, FuelCell Energy (Danbury and Torrington), Duracell (Bethel) and Optiwind (Torrington).

The nearly two-hour meeting covered stimulus investments in energy, the US House bill on climate change (ACES), transmission issues for renewable energy, smart meters, energy efficiency rules for appliances, initiatives of some of Connecticuts renewable energy businesses, and more.

Heres some of what they had to say.

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