President Announces $2 billion Solar Power Funding

July 15, 2010 by Vincent · Leave a Comment 

2010-07-06 12:51:27 Environmental Leader — President Barack Obama announced over the weekend that the government will be spending almost $2 billion to fund solar power initiatives, according to reports. The funds will be split among two [...]

On California’s Leadership: the Journal Gets it Wrong, Obama Gets it Right

June 16, 2010 by Vincent · Leave a Comment 

May 28, 2010 | Posted by Wade Crowfoot in Clean Energy, Climate
According to the Environmental Defense fund, the Wall Street Journal has found a convenient scrap of partisan “evidence” that California’s Clean Air Act (AB 32) will hurt business.
Taking out of context a narrow – and debatable – state Legislative Analyst’s Office [...]

Obama’s Supreme Court pick won’t slow Climate Bill, Kerry says

April 21, 2010 by Vincent · Leave a Comment 

President Barack Obama’s plan to quickly replace retiring Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens won’t prevent the U.S. Senate from taking up climate-change legislation before elections this year, Senator John [...]

Business Sends Letter

Business Sends Letter

December 15, 2009 by admin2 · 1 Comment 

Leading U.S. Businesses Call on President Obama to Achieve a Global Climate Deal
COPENHAGEN – More than two-dozen major U.S. businesses sent a letter to President Obama today encouraging him to secure a strong climate change agreement with significant emissions reduction targets and substantial new financing commitments from developed countries, including the United States.
Saying “our environment [...]

Supporting change?

January 20, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

During the conventions, no candidate stood their ground and made the challenges of climate change – with all its attendant solutions, jobs, money and international benefits – the centerpiece of their campaign. President Elect Obama appears to have the will. Do we have the will to support him?u