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Obama's energy policy running on 'E' - Washington Times

Posted: 16 Mar 2011 08:17 AM PDT


Obama's energy policy running on 'E'
Washington Times
For the last 30 years, I have been involved in finding solutions to America's long-term energy independence. I ran for Congress because I am concerned about America's economic future and because Washington needs real-world solutions ...


Nuclear crisis forces rethink on suppliers - Financial Times

Posted: 16 Mar 2011 07:31 AM PDT


Nuclear crisis forces rethink on suppliers
Financial Times
His overall feeling was that nuclear was a safe technology and that countries such as the UK would need new nuclear stations as part of a balanced energy strategy. But he added: "It's possible that in the future the safeguards for new plants will be ...

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Japan Nuclear Crisis: Interest in Coal, Natural Gas Surges - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Posted: 16 Mar 2011 05:21 AM PDT


Hot Air

Japan Nuclear Crisis: Interest in Coal, Natural Gas Surges
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Given the rising concern about nuclear power, Dow Jones reports that Morningstar analyst Michael Tian thinks a "possible paradigm" shift in global energy strategy may be underway. The main beneficiaries of this thinking: coal and natural gas companies. ...
Democrats Propose Opening Up Oil Reserves The New American
Obama: 'I don't want to leave this for the next president' Biodiesel Magazine

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Nuclear power lobbyists try to limit damage - Washington Post

Posted: 16 Mar 2011 05:08 AM PDT


CBC.ca

Nuclear power lobbyists try to limit damage
Washington Post
The disaster has renewed calls from US environmental groups and some lawmakers for a more cautious approach to nuclear power projects, which are central to the Obama administration's plans for an energy strategy less dependent on high-polluting fossil ...
Washington DC: The talk is about meltdowns -- nuclear, budget and political OregonLive.com
The Note's Must-Reads for Wednesday, March 16th, 2011 ABC News (blog)
Editorial: Japan's nuclear nightmare must give everyone pause MassLive.com
National Journal  - Red, Green, and Blue
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Christian Coalition Visits Hill for Energy Discussion - New York Times

Posted: 16 Mar 2011 03:23 AM PDT


Christian Coalition Visits Hill for Energy Discussion
New York Times
The Christian Coalition of America came to Capitol Hill on Tuesday, not to proselytize or discuss issues like abortion or gay marriage, but to talk about the United States' energy policy and the need to end the country's ...


Ontario Energy Association Releases Blueprint For Energy Policy - North American Windpower

Posted: 16 Mar 2011 02:59 AM PDT


Ontario Energy Association Releases Blueprint For Energy Policy
North American Windpower
by NAW Staff on Wednesday 16 March 2011 The Ontario Energy Association (OEA) has released a policy paper, "A Blueprint for Energy Policy in Ontario." The blueprint is the OEA's recommended long-term energy policy for all political parties in the run-up ...


A Canadian energy strategy is not another NEP - Troy Media Corporation

Posted: 16 Mar 2011 01:29 AM PDT


A Canadian energy strategy is not another NEP
Troy Media Corporation
So when someone suggests that Canada needs a national energy strategy, Albertans get a bit nervous. Luckily, a national energy strategy has nothing at all to do with the past evils of the NEP. As a kid living in Alberta when the NEP was imposed by the ...


Conn. lawmakers to take up revived energy bill - BusinessWeek

Posted: 15 Mar 2011 10:39 PM PDT


Conn. lawmakers to take up revived energy bill
BusinessWeek
Dannel P. Malloy's top energy official voiced strong support Tuesday for legislation overhauling Connecticut's energy policy, a year after former Gov. M. Jodi Rell vetoed a similar bill, saying it would raise rates. Daniel Esty, Malloy's nominee to run ...
DEP chief: Proposed new agency would help economy, environment TheDay.com
Conn. lawmakers to take up revived energy bill NECN
Conn. Energy and Environment agency up for debate Ventura County Star

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Growing calls to overhaul energy policy - Korea Times

Posted: 15 Mar 2011 09:05 PM PDT


Growing calls to overhaul energy policy
Korea Times
By Na Jeong-ju The leader of the main opposition Democratic Party (DP) urged the administration Wednesday to readjust its energy policy on nuclear power and oil, saying Seoul should learn lessons from the radiation leak at quake-hit reactors in Japan. ...

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Editorial: Compromise is key to setting energy policy - Knoxville News Sentinel

Posted: 15 Mar 2011 03:06 PM PDT


Editorial: Compromise is key to setting energy policy
Knoxville News Sentinel
Tennessee's US representatives have decried the dependence on foreign oil as well as the lack of a clear energy policy. US Rep. John J. Duncan Jr., R-Knoxville, also expressed understandable concern about people in rural areas having to drive longer ...

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Japan, YouTube Moments, and Energy Policy - Huffington Post

Posted: 15 Mar 2011 01:01 PM PDT


Japan, YouTube Moments, and Energy Policy
Huffington Post
Instead, it is worth remembering -- especially in times of crisis -- that we all have an interest in energy policy that does much more than lurch from crisis to crisis. This incident, just like last year's Deepwater Horizon spill and Massey coal mining ...

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Romania to continue its nuclear energy strategy: official - People's Daily Online

Posted: 15 Mar 2011 12:00 PM PDT


Romania to continue its nuclear energy strategy: official
People's Daily Online
The owners of the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant said Tuesday the plant is not at risk and they will continue its nuclear energy strategy. The Nuclearelectrica National Company, which operates the plant, said in a press release that the plant has been ...


After Japan's nuclear crisis, S. Koreans challenge nuclear energy policy - Xinhua

Posted: 15 Mar 2011 11:30 AM PDT


Reuters

After Japan's nuclear crisis, S. Koreans challenge nuclear energy policy
Xinhua
"Renouncing South Korea's energy policy that depends too much on nuclear power should be the only fundamental solution to all these problems," said the activists from Ulsan, a city only 20 kilometers away from two major nuclear power plants. ...
News Wrap: Germany Shutters Aging Nuclear Reactors to Reconsider Energy Policy NewsHour
Japanese Nuclear Disaster Stirs Talk of Revisiting U.S. Energy Policy Fox News
Japan nuclear meltdown fears bring calls for rethink of UK energy policy Mirror.co.uk
The Turlock Journal  - CNN  - SustainableBusiness.com
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U.S. Official: Latest Blast 'More Serious' Than Others - Wall Street Journal

Posted: 15 Mar 2011 02:51 AM PDT


The Hindu

U.S. Official: Latest Blast 'More Serious' Than Others
Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON—Japan's nuclear disaster is putting new pressure on President Barack Obama's energy strategy, which has relied on calls to expand nuclear power to win support for a broader effort to promote alternatives ...
White House Briefing: Obama Still Supports Nuclear Power National Journal
Wonkbook: Japan faces nuclear disaster Washington Post (blog)
Japan crisis spurs U.S. nuke fears as Obama tries to end America's love for oil Winnipeg Free Press
Seattle Times
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Schneider Electric Developing LEED Demand Response Credit - Environmental Leader

Posted: 15 Mar 2011 02:15 AM PDT


Schneider Electric Developing LEED Demand Response Credit
Environmental Leader
The energy management company and federally funded lab, along with energy strategy consultant Skipping Stone, are developing the credit to allow commercial building owners to earn LEED points for participating in utility or wholesale market demand ...

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Obama snakebit on energy policy - Politico

Posted: 14 Mar 2011 07:44 PM PDT


Moneycontrol.com

Obama snakebit on energy policy
Politico
While Japan's nuclear meltdown may be an ocean away, the industry has quickly become the latest example of a policy in peril not long after the White House embraced it. Obama, of course, is not at fault for ...
Kerry urges debate on energy policy Boston Globe
Japanese Nuclear Disaster Stirs Talk of Revisiting U.S. Energy Policy Fox News
No plans to change nuclear energy policy: US Hindu Business Line
Platts  - TPMDC  - Mirror.co.uk
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Kerry urges debate on energy policy - Boston Globe

Posted: 14 Mar 2011 05:33 PM PDT


CBC.ca

Kerry urges debate on energy policy
Boston Globe
"A lot of folks took a new hard look at nuclear because it's low-carbon energy,'' the Massachusetts Democrat said in a statement, describing ongoing efforts to shift the nation's energy policy away from fossil fuels, "but the safety questions about ...
Japanese Nuclear Disaster Stirs Talk of Revisiting U.S. Energy Policy Fox News
No plans to change nuclear energy policy: US Hindu Business Line
Nuclear will remain part of US energy policy: DOE official Platts
TPMDC  - Mirror.co.uk  - Deutsche Welle
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Barbour slams Obama energy strategy in tweet - Politico

Posted: 11 Mar 2011 04:32 AM PST


Telegraph.co.uk

Barbour slams Obama energy strategy in tweet
Politico
Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour tried to preempt President Obama's Friday press conference with a tweet critical of his administration's energy policy. "Now that Obama and Chu's policies are working—pushing gas ...
Amid rising gas prices, Obama calls for long-term energy strategy The Hill (blog)
The Corner National Review Online
Obama Says He Is 'Prepared' to Tap Oil Reserve in Response to Gas Prices Fox News
AFP  - MarketWatch  - The Canadian Press
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