Posts Tagged ‘clean energy’
President Obama to Visit Charlotte, NC
Learn about the North Carolina company President Obama will on April 4th, 2010. Celgard (a subsidiary of Polypore International, Inc.) in Charlotte produces components for lithium-ion batteries and is a recent Recovery Act grant recipient.
Duration : 0:2:24
Posted in green energy | 
Tags: ARRA, clean energy, Economy, Green Jobs, jobs, lithium battery, manufacturing, North Carolina, Polypore, recovery, Recovery Act, stimulus, White House | 
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The Energy Report – 3/30/10: Afternoon Edition
Tyler Suiters anchors this afternoon’s Clean Skies News Energy Report from Washington, DC.
On the program:
- The EPA proposes revoking a rule involving the emissions of existing industrial facilities.
- G20 leaders call for a clean energy agreement in advance of the next major meeting.
- Energy Secretary Steven Chu says the natural gas industry should prepare for more hydrofracking regulations. To see Susan McGinnis’ in-depth report on shale and hydrofracking, click HERE.
- The EPA holds a briefing to unveil a study on the impacts of greenhouse gas regulations on the poor.
- Nissan announces the sticker price for its all-electric Leaf. To see our Tyler Suiters’ conversation with CEO Carlos Ghosn at the car’s unveiling, click HERE.
- FedEx is adding all-electric vehicles to its fleet of delivery trucks.
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Duration : 0:8:37
Posted in clean energy |
Tags: Bishop Harry Jackson, clean energy, Clean Skies News, climate change, Environment, EPA, FedEx, g20 |
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PUTTING PEOPLE TO WORK BUILDING WIND TURBINES
Join us April 20, 2009 in Manistee, Michigan to celebrate new jobs through clean energy. Opening celebration of the Mariah Power-MasTech manufacturing facility.
Duration : 0:3:43
Posted in clean energy |
Tags: alternative energy, clean energy, green economy, Green Jobs, hope, Mariah Power, mastech, michigan, new jobs, obama, renewable energy, stimulus, wind energy, wind turbines, Windspire |
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Clean Energy for a Strong U.S.A.
Clean Energy for a Strong U.S.A. is a short film that explores clean energy economy in a new way. You’ll hear from laid-off workers given another chance by clean energy investments; veterans who know their role in the clean energy economy will make America safer; and business leaders and investors who see new ways to revitalize our economy and make the United States the global leader in clean energy.
Duration : 0:15:39
The Energy Report – 3/25/10: Morning Edition
Susan McGinnis anchors this morning’s Clean Skies News Energy Report from Washington, D.C.
On the Program:
- China now leads the U.S. in spending on solar and wind for first time.- Senators Maria Cantwell and Susan Collins push cap and dividend plan over cap and trade.- Nuclear waste blue ribbon panel meets today amid concerns on where to put spent fuel from 21 new nuclear plant contracts signed during Bush administration.- Bill gives FERC authority to protect electric grid from cyber attacks.- Fannie and Freddie push back against energy efficiency loan plan.- Court rules against landowners in Marcellus Lease suit.- U.S. domestic crude production up for the first time in 20 years.- GE to spend $450 million to expand offshore wind in Europe.- UN report: deforestation rate down in Brazil and Indonesia.
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Duration : 0:7:37
Posted in clean energy |
Tags: cap and dividend, clean energy, Clean Skies News, cyber attack, electric grid, energy efficiency |
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