Securing America’s Energy Future recommends 13 energy principles

July 16, 2008 at 8:49 am | Posted in Clean energy, Climate change, Climate science, Energy efficiency, Energy infrastructure, Energy security, Environment, Fossil fuels, Leadership, Nuclear energy, Professional skills, Regulations, Renewable energy, Transportation | 1 Comment
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Former policymakers are today calling on the next President and Congress to secure America’s energy future with a long-term, commonsense vision in:

Securing America’s Energy Future: An open letter to the 44th President of the United States and the 111th U.S. Congress

It includes thirteen energy principles proposed by the Institute for 21st Century Energy, an affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and has already been endorsed by the following leaders: Continue Reading Securing America’s Energy Future recommends 13 energy principles…

G8 statement on climate change ¶27 clean energy ¶28 nuclear ¶31 CCS

July 9, 2008 at 6:13 am | Posted in Carbon Capture and Storage, Carbon emissions, CCS, Clean energy, Climate change, Environment, Global warming, Nuclear energy, Nuclear power, Renewable energy | Leave a comment
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Listening to American and British strategic views on how to address our combined energy security and climate challenges it seems our leaders are eager to move us from an economy based on oil to a nuclear economy, though they have yet to tell the public that in so many words.  (See transcript or video of yesterday’s Channel 4 interview with Gordon Brown, for example.)

In the G8 statement on climate change, paragraphs 27 on clean energy, 28 on nuclear power and 31 on Carbon Capture and Storage are the ones that currently interest me most: Continue Reading G8 statement on climate change ¶27 clean energy ¶28 nuclear ¶31 CCS…

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