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Obama May Put Renewable-Energy Plan Ahead of Climate Package By Daniel Whitten Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama may pursue legislation early next year to speed a transition to an economy fueled by renewable energy sources and delay a fight on climate change until the economy ...
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bloomberg.com — GM's Skid Quickens as Crunch Raises Bankruptcy Threat (Update4) By Mike Ramsey Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- General... Motors Corp. , burning cash as U.S. sales slide, is being pushed closer to bankruptcy as it waits to learn whether the auto industry will win ... (more) Worldwide
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Obama May Put Renewable-Energy Plan Ahead of Climate Package
Peak Oil News — ... and technology.'' Obama's advisers won't say which initiative he will push first. He has proposed a $175 billion economic-stimulus package and plans to revamp the energy economy as part of a separate climate bill, campaign adviser Jason Furman said in an interview. Obama calls the green-jobs and climate plan a ``mid- to long-term solution'' on his campaign Web site. He plans $150 billion in investment over 10 years to create 5 million jobs in the auto and clean-energy industries. Bloomberg

Clean Coal's Chicken and Egg Problem
Greentech Media: All Content — For someone working on the forefront of efforts to make the "clean coal" buzzword a reality, Jonathan Barr's concerns over what President Barack Obama and a Democratic Congress will do to reduce greenhouse gas emissions may seem a bit odd. Barr is vice president of sales and marketing for ADA-Environmental Solutions ...

American Carbon Wants Your Business
Greentech Media: All Content — An 11-year-old carbon registry in the United States has remade itself and launched a new set of accounting rules for companies that want to develop carbon offset projects and trade credits. What was once called the Greenhouse Gas Registry is now American Carbon Registry ...

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bloomberg.com 12/24/2008 — Oil Touches $37 a Barrel on Forecasts U.S. Supplies Increased By Grant Smith and Christian Schmollinger Dec. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Crude oil fell, dropping briefly below $37 a barrel in New York, before a report forecast to show that U.S. inventories rose ...
Chrysler to Launch ‘PeaPod’ Electric Cars Worldwide in 2010 : Gas 2.0
gas2.org 11/19/2008 — Chrysler has announced plans to launch its PeaPod electric car worldwide in 2010 . The compact city EV will be available as a one-seater, a two-seater or a utility van, at prices starting from around $20,000. Developed by Chrysler-owned Green Eco ...
Nearly a billion people worldwide are starving, UN agency warns
guardian.co.uk 12/10/2008 — Almost a billion people go hungry each day after food price rises pushed 40 million more people around the world into the ranks of the undernourished, the UN food agency reported yesterday. According to the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation ...
The Rise of Urban Farming Worldwide
psfk.com 1/31/2009 — There’s something poignant about this photo of a former bank vault in Tokyo that’s been converted into a semi-automated urban farm. In Japan, urban agriculture is not only making good use of spaces where money used to be, it’s also compensating for ...
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bloomberg.com 12/11/2008 — Carol Browner Set to Be Obama’s Energy Coordinator (Update1) By Kim Chipman and Daniel Whitten Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- President-elect Barack Obama is in the final stages of putting together his energy team, with former Environmental Protection Agency ...
News - Worldwide oil reserves drying up, city warned
edmontonsun.com 11/6/2008 — The city is hearing dire warnings to cut energy use amid fears of skyrocketing oil prices in the coming years – costs which would be passed onto taxpayers. A committee of council today was cautioned the situation could get even worse once worldwide ...
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eandco.net 11/5/2008 — Clean Energy has the power to combat climate change and fuel progress worldwide. To support clean energy, E+Co invests in local energy businesses in Africa, Asia and Latin America. These businesses, in turn, light poor households, preserve natural ...
Earth Hour 2009 | Official Worldwide Roll Out (video)
youtube.com 3/30/2009 — For a broadcast copy of this file click: http://www.divshare.com/download/6953116-5cb
Alleviate Poverty | Breadline Africa Worldwide Blogger Bake Off
bloggerbakeoff.com 11/13/2008 — The Worldwide Blogger Bake Off Challenge Feed Africa from the comfort of your own home kitchen. Now you can do your part to change the world and help end starvation in Africa. The Breadline Africa Worldwide Blogger Bake Off is a new campaign aimed at ...
Climate Protests Escalate Worldwide | Worldwatch Institute
worldwatch.org 11/22/2008 — Everglades blockade Lynne Purvis stood apart at a Ritz Carlton cocktail party Thursday night. Surrounded by coal, oil, and natural gas executives at a Bank of America energy conference in Key Biscayne, Florida, Purvis and her six friends had not been ...