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API Highlights Missed Opportunity For New Jobs & Revenue In President Obama's Energy Proposal
2013-03-20 04:14:11| oilandgasonline News Articles
President Obama’s proposed Energy Security Trust misses a key opportunity, API Group Director for Upstream & Industry Operations Erik Milito said recently.
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A Closer Look at Obama's Plan to Pay for Energy Research With Drilling Fees
2013-03-19 19:05:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: As was discussed here last Friday, President Obama has proposed using a tiny portion of federal revenues from offshore oil and gas production to build an "Energy Security Trust" to pay for the kinds of tough or longer-term energy research projects that the private sector tends to neglect. (A White House explanatory graphic is here.) Below you can read an excerpt from an Energy Collective post in which Obama`s funding plan is dissected by Jesse D. Jenkins, a writer at the blog and graduate student...
Cyberthreats a top topic in Obama's call with Chinese president
2013-03-15 17:41:36| CNET News.com
The two leaders made cyberthreats a key piece of their discussion, but stopped short of calling each other out, according to a report. [Read more]
Obama's climate readiness plans 'freak out' US firms
2013-03-15 11:53:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: President Barack Obama is preparing to tell all federal agencies for the first time that they have to consider the impact on global warming before approving major projects, from pipelines to highways. The result could be significant delays for natural gas- export facilities, ports for coal sales to Asia, and even new forest roads, industry lobbyists warn. "It`s got us very freaked out," said Ross Eisenberg, vice president of the National Association of Manufacturers, a Washington-based group that...
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Obamas $2 Billion Plan to Replace Fossil Fuels in Cars
2013-03-15 11:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: With few options available for financing his clean-energy ambitions, President Obama on Friday will propose diverting $2 billion in revenue from federal oil and gas leases over the next decade to pay for research on advanced vehicles, White House officials said. Mr. Obama will visit the Argonne National Laboratory near Chicago to tour its state-of-the-art research facilities and to promote his idea, first proposed in last months State of the Union address, to use oil and gas money to find ways...
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