This weekend, twelve thousand students converged on Washington demanding the U.S. lead the world with a cleaner, greener, and more innovative energy policy. Powershift 09 attracted double the numbers of its 07 convention. All day long, students filled the halls of Congress lobbying their elected officials to fight global warming. Meanwhile, a [...]
Today, the House of Representatives is debating the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008 (H.R. 5351), which will end unnecessary subsidies to Big Oil companies and invest in clean, renewable energy and energy efficiency. It will extend and expand tax incentives for renewable electricity, energy and fuel, as well as for plug-in [...]
Today, the House is debating the Comprehensive American Energy Security and Consumer Protection Act, H.R. 6899. The legislation is a bold step forward, helping end our dependence on foreign oil and increase our national security. It launches a clean renewable energy future that creates new American jobs, expands domestic energy supply-including new offshore drilling, and [...]
The Van Hollen Home Energy Audit amendment asks states and utilities to partner with the federal government to promote the use of home energy audits, education homeowners about the financial and environmental benefits associated with residential energy efficiency improvements, and publicize the availability of federal and state incentives to make residential energy efficiency improvements more [...]
The House debates the Energy Markets Emergency Act. The bill would take crucial steps to curb excessive speculation in the energy futures markets by directing the CFTC to use all its authority, including its emergency powers, immediately to curb the role of excessive speculation in any contract market trading energy futures or swaps and use [...]
Of course, it was due to technical difficulties but he took full advantage and told viewers some reality for a change. More and comments at www.newshounds.us
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