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Energy Department's Loan Guarantee Program

HOUSE OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT REFORM-SUBCOMMITTEE ON REGULATORY AFFAIRS, STIMULUS OVERSIGHT AND GOVERNMENT SPENDING DOE Loan Program The hearing will examine the results of the billions...
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Book Discussion on Before the Lights Go Out

Maggie Koerth-Baker examines the current and future state of energy issues in the United States. The author reports that there is no one answer to...
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Secretary Ken Salazar on U.S. Energy Policy

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar talked about domestic energy issues, including energy independence, high gas prices, and renewable energy. Following his prepared remarks, Secretary Salazar answered...
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U.S. and Iraq Joint Coordinating Committee on Energy

The U.S. Deputy Energy Secretary and Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister discussed the agreement signed between Iraq and the U.S. on energy policy, including oil and...
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Gas Prices and Energy Policy

Bob Deans talked about the decline in oil consumption in the face of rising gas prices, President Obama's comments regarding oil speculators, and the factors...
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Ban Ki-moon Remarks

Ban Ki-Moon gave a keynote address at a conference on renewable energy. He called on President Obama to come and act at the Rio+20 Conference,...
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Christian Friis Bach Remarks

Christian Friis Bach gave a keynote address at a conference on renewable and sustainable energy development. In his remarks he said European Union countries stand...
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Global Renewable and Sustainable Energy Development

THE CENTER FOR GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT Delivering Sustainable Energy for All The UN Secretary General and other distinguished speakers will discuss the Rio+20 Earth Summit in...
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Hydraulic Fracturing

Scientists spoke about the process of hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, which involves extracting natural gas and oil from rock deposits deep underground. Among the topics...
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Weekly Republican Address

Speaker of the House John Boehner delivered the weekly Republican address. He talked about bi-partisan cooperation on energy policy, the budget, and economic growth. He...
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Energy Policy

President Obama made remarks in support of a bill that would repeal certain tax breaks for oil companies.
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Open Phones

Telephone lines were open for comments on President Obama's energy policy.
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Presidential Remarks at Copper Mountain Solar Facility

President Obama visited the Copper Mountain Solar Facility, the largest solar plant operating in the country. He outlined his U.S. energy policy amid high gas...
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Jack Gerard on Gas Prices and Energy

Jack Gerard talked about the increasing cost of gasoline, U.S. alternative energy efforts, the Keystone XL pipeline, oil company subsidies and the Obama administration's energy...
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Presidential Remarks on Energy

President Obama spoke at Prince George's Community College on U.S. energy policy and the role community colleges play in partnering with businesses to provide solutions...
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Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program

Secretary Steven Chu and and Herbert Allison testified on the Department of Energy loan guarantee program and its recent independent review.
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Department of Energy Loan Guarantee Program

Frank Rusco talked about the report on the Energy Department's loan-guarantee program. He responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. According to the findings in...
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Presidential Remarks on the Economy

President Obama spoke about jobs and the economy at the Diamler Mount Holly Truck Manufacturing Plant, a long- distance truck plant that makes mid-sized Freightliner...
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Senator James Inhofe on Global Climate Change

Senator James Inhofe (R-OK) talked about his new book, "The Greatest Hoax: How the Global Warming Conspiracy Threatens Your Future", and he responded to telephone...
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House Minority Leader Weekly Briefing

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi gave her weekly briefing. She talked about gas prices as well as Republican attempts to repeal contraception access included in...