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President Obama and climate change: 5 things I learned

2015-04-11 18:28:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

CNN: President Barack Obama took part in a roundtable discussion this week on climate change, refocusing on the issue from a public health vantage point. After the event at Washington's Howard University on Tuesday, Obama sat down with me for a one-on-one interview. I asked him about the science behind climate change and public health and the message he wants the average American to take away, as well as how enforceable his action plan is. Here are five things I learned: 1. College was an eye-opener....

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President Obama voices support for boosting poor and low-performing schools

2015-03-16 20:20:00| American School & University

Superintendents attending the Council of Great City Schools conference meet with the president. read more

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API: President Obama Should Follow Congress' Lead On KXL

2015-01-12 12:04:39| oilandgasonline Home Page

API President and CEO Jack Gerard applauded the House of Representatives for its latest bipartisan effort to approve the Keystone XL pipeline.

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US President Barack Obama stakes final two years on climate change

2014-11-17 23:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: With just two years left in power, President Barack Obama is elevating his efforts to combat global warming above almost all else as he seeks to leave an imprint that will endure after he's gone. It's a strategy rooted not only in Obama's long-stated support for such efforts, but also in political reality. Only two weeks ago, Obama's prospects for realizing his goals on education, wages and immigration diminished when voters put Republicans in full control of Congress through 2016. But overseas...

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