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http://www.RepowerAmerica.org/Remix

For 40th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22, we’re releasing a new version of a rap classic on YouTube — and we want you to be in it!

Watch our brief instructional video for our Earth Day remix and then record your own version for a chance to be in the final video.

Remember, you dont need a perfect singing voice to help out — you can also just lip-sync or dance in your video. Help build support for clean energy and climate legislation and have fun doing it!

Submit your YouTube link at http://www.RepowerAmerica.org/Remix

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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.

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(1/27/10) Barack Obama–State of the Union: “To create more of these clean energy jobs, we need more production, more efficiency, more incentives. That means building a new generation of safe, clean nuclear power plants in this country. It means making tough decisions about opening new offshore areas for oil and gas development. It means continued investment in advanced biofuels and clean coal technologies.”

Background Article:

“Obama Said to Seek $54 Billion in Nuclear-Power Loan Guarantees”: http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=a44IdhfYkf2s

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http://www.repoweramerica.org In his State of the Union address, President Obama reiterated his commitment to bold action on clean energy and climate.

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Sounding a familiar clean-energy theme, President Barack Obama on Tuesday announced details of a proposed energy rebate program he hopes will spur demand for insulation and water heaters while creating jobs for hurting Americans. (March 2)

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