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NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- President-elect Barack Obama unveiled
his energy and environment team on Monday, ushering in...
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Obama names energy, environment team - Dec. 15, 2008
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Obama's Environmental Team Takes Shape
Green Inc. —
John Broder of The New York Times highlights the team that officials for President-elect Barack Obama say he is likely to install to tackle the nation’s environmental and energy issues. From John’s article today : President-elect Barack Obama has selected his top energy and environmental advisers, including a Nobel Prize-winning physicist and the former head of the Environmental Protection Agency, presidential transition officials said Wednesday. Collectively, they will have the task of carrying out Mr. Obama’s stated intent to curb global warming emissions drastically while ...
Obama team set on environment
Ecoearth.info Blog —
... Date: December 11, 2008 Byline: John M. Broder Original URL President-elect Barack Obama has selected his top energy and environmental advisers, including a Nobel Prize-winning physicist and the former head of the Environmental Protection Agency, presidential transition officials said Wednesday. Collectively, they will have the task of carrying out Mr. Obama`s stated intent to curb global warming emissions drastically while fashioning a more efficient national energy system. And they will be able to work with strong allies in Congress who are interested in developing ...
Rich-Poor Rift Persists Over Climate
Dot Earth —
... not just by party, but by geography, with states rich in coal or clinging to industries reliant on oil most resistant to change. President-elect Barack Obama plans to introduce his climate and energy team formally on Monday afternoon in Chicago. The team includes both seasoned environmental regulators who see global warming mainly as a traditional pollution problem and ...
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Browner to Take White House Energy and Environment Job
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Obama Confirms Green Team
environmentalleader.com 12/16/2008 — President-elect Barack Obama has confirmed his green team. Steven Chu, a Nobel-winning physicist has been named the Energy Secretary. Carol Browner, the former EPA chief has been tapped to be the climate “Czar.” Lisa Jackson, former New Jersey ...
Obama to Name Energy Team, Cleantech Cheers
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