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Energy secretary: All of the above includes reducing emissions
2015-11-15 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said Friday that the Obama administrations all of the above approach to energy sources means it seeks to reduce carbon dioxide from the energy sector. Moniz sought to clarify the all of the above policy, saying that while certain energy sources such as wind and solar have no carbon emissions, the administration is truly committed to all forms of energy, including fossil fuels. We say all of the above, but let me be very clear: all of the above starts...
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Secretary of State Kerry Says Energy Industry Will Decide Climate Battle
2015-05-22 15:09:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The energy industry will determine whether the climate can be fixed, according to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. Energy and related companies can create jobs, wealth and improved health and security for people by meeting their environmental responsibilities, Kerry said in a video message for executives at a climate and business conference in Paris. The energy market that were looking at is literally the biggest market in the history of humankind, Kerry said Thursday, according to a transcript...
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Former Secretary of Energy Speaks Out Against Fracking
2014-12-08 15:19:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Dear Former Secretary of Energy Frederico Pea, Thank you for speaking out against fracking, fossil fuels and climate change! I read your lengthy interview on the topic posted on the Boulder, Colorado, Daily Camera news site here. As a former U.S. Secretary of Energy, you are in a unique position to speak out and make a difference on this extremely important issue. However, I am compelled to point out what I believe are problems with your approach to the topic. You make two important statements...
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US Energy Secretary defends possible German nuke waste imports
2014-07-28 22:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz on Monday defended his agency's controversial move to consider processing spent nuclear fuel from Germany at South Carolina's Savannah River Site nuclear facility, saying the proposal is consistent with U.S. efforts to secure highly enriched uranium across the globe. The United States has for years accepted spent fuel from research reactors in various countries that was produced with uranium of U.S. origin as a part of U.S. nuclear non-proliferation policy and...
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Energy Secretary: Climate action critical
2014-05-17 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz said Friday changing the way the country gets its energy is critical to protecting the climate, boosting the economy and enhancing national security. During an energy summit at Middlebury College, Moniz told the state's congressional delegation, Gov. Peter Shumlin and industry officials that President Barack Obama's administration is committed to finding ways to reduce carbon emissions. Moniz said the effects of climate change already are being felt, and he focused...
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