money.cnn.com - 12/15/2008
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NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- President-elect Barack Obama unveiled his energy and environment team on Monday, ushering in what's likely to be a dramatic shift in the way the nation tackles the challenges of climate change, energy efficiency and the development of cleaner sources of fuel. The team ...
npr.org - 12/18/2008
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And Food Morning Edition , December 18, 2008
When President-elect Barack Obama nominated former Iowa Gov. Tom...
Vilsack as his secretary of agriculture, he praised Vilsack's knowledge of both agriculture and energy. But author Michael Pollan says the ...
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Michael Pollan On Vilsack, Agriculture — And Food
nobelprize.org - 12/12/2008
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Steven Chu My father, Ju Chin Chu, came
to the United States in 1943 to continue his...
education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in chemical engineering, and two years later, my mother, Ching Chen Li, joined him to study economics. A ...
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Steven Chu - Autobiography
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Obama Names Green Team, Calls for New Energy Economy
Earth2Tech —
... Calling a new energy frontier a “leading priority of my presidency,” President-elect Barack Obama, as expected, on Monday afternoon in Chicago named the four key members of his cabinet that will make up America’s next green team: Steven Chu as Energy Secretary, Carol Browner as Climate Czar, Lisa Jackson as Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, and Nancy Sutley as head of the White House Council on Environmental Quality.
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Thoughts on the New Energy Team
R-Squared Energy Blog —
In case you are just venturing out of your cave for the first time in a week, you are probably aware that President-elect Obama has announced his new energy team: Obama names energy team The team includes Nobel Prize winning physicist Steven Chu as Secretary of Energy, former EPA head Carol Browner to fill the newly-created job of Energy Czar, and Lisa Jackson to head the EPA. The focus of this essay will be on Dr. Chu, but I will comment briefly on the others. Lisa Jackson is trained as a chemical engineer (as was the outgoing Secretary ...
Thoughts on the New Energy Team
The Oil Drum —
In case you are just venturing out of your cave for the first time in a week, you are probably aware that President-elect Obama has announced his new energy team:
Obama names energy team
The team includes Nobel Prize winning physicist Steven Chu as Secretary of Energy, former EPA head Carol Browner to fill the newly-created job of Energy Czar, and Lisa Jackson to head the EPA. The focus of this essay will be on Dr. Chu, but I will comment briefly on the others.
Lisa Jackson is trained as a chemical engineer (as was the ...
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