1. Articles mentioning both Barack Obama and Europe

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    1. What it Will Take to Make Renewable Energy a Reality in the US

      Explore The Indypendent (Sep 29 2011) Cap and Trade , Carbon Tax , Emissions , Fossil Fuel , Nuclear , Solar , Wind

      What it Will Take to Make Renewable Energy a Reality in the US ...wer generation. Wind and solar sources now make up almost half of all new electricity generation in Europe, says Ken Zweibel of the GW Solar Institute at George Washington University. In the U.S. overall, r......o leadership from the White House, and worse from other quarters,” says Warren. In January 2009, as Barack Obama was preparing to take office, Denis Hayes, national coordinator of the first Earth Day and ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Europe   Greentech Media   Barack Obama

    2. Web Host Rackspace Names CSO Sabre Holdings CEO to Board

      Explore Web Host Industry Review (Aug 5 2011) Cloud Computing

      Web Host Rackspace Names CSO Sabre Holdings CEO to Board ...o its board of directors. Rackspace also announced Friday it launched its Critical Sites service in Europe, which is designed for customers with an "extremely mission critical" website. Web Host Rackspace N......ss, and senior vice president and general manager of Sabre Business Travel Solutions. He is also on President Obama's Management Advisory Board, and serves on the US Commerce Department's Travel and Tourism Advisory... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Europe   Barack Obama   Lanham Napier

    3. Internet Traffic Surges on Bin Laden News

      Explore Data Center Knowledge (May 2 2011)

      Internet Traffic Surges on Bin Laden News ...ight announcement. News broke of bin Laden’s death at about10:45 p.m. East Coast time, when much of Europe was asleep. But the traffic escalated quickly, particularly on Twitter, where news spread quickly.......ead quickly. “Twitter reached more than 4000 Tweets per second tonight at the beginning and end of President Obama’s speech,” the Twitter communications department reported. While the levels of traffic were not... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Europe   Barack Obama

    4. Data center build-out guru Mike Manos: Five data center game changers

      Explore Data Center (Jun 1 2010) Power and Cooling , Cap and Trade

      Data center build-out guru Mike Manos: Five data center game changers ...limate change regulation for years. What do you think is the pending concern for people? MM: One of President Obama's central planks is Carbon Cap and Trade mechanisms around energy. That will impact the data center......eline for the legislation coming through, it's a year or two away from the U.S. and it's already in Europe. There is no significant attention being brought to this. So ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Nokia   Europe   Google

    5. Lack of Direction on Climate Change Hobbles Carbon Trading

      Explore The New York Times (Feb 16 2010) Cap and Trade

      Lack of Direction on Climate Change Hobbles Carbon Trading ...momentum amid the uncertainty created by the failure of the Copenhagen summit meeting and President Barack Obama’s political troubles in the United States. Investors are steering clear of energy-saving project......stors are steering clear of energy-saving projects meant to generate carbon credits, and traders in Europe are hunkering down through a period of consolidation that is disappointing to those who had hoped c... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Europe   Barack Obama

    6. German Energy Giants Eye a Greener U.S.

      Explore BusinessWeek (Nov 1 2009) Solar , Wind

      German Energy Giants Eye a Greener U.S. ...n in Obama's green energy push By Christopher Lawton Related Items * Will National Interests Derail Europe's Fresh Start? * Is Germany's New Government Taking Its Job Seriously? * A Guide to Germany's Darke......is pervasive. Few expect a deal to be reached this year. News earlier this week that U.S. President Barack Obama might skip the event entirely is seen as little more than icing on the ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Europe   Barack Obama

    7. Power cuts forecast to hit UK in four years

      Explore Times Online (Oct 12 2009) Power and Cooling

      Power cuts forecast to hit UK in four years ... the issue had left Britain more vulnerable to energy supply shocks than any other major country in Europe. Germany and France, he said, were “way ahead of us” in terms of investing in new, lower-carbon pow......te pictures of UNESCO world heritage sites Slide Show MOST READMOST COMMENTEDMOST CURIOUS TODAY Barack Obama's peace prize starts a fight Comment: absurd decision on Obama makes a... Nuclear engineer from C... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Europe   Barack Obama   Alistair Buchanan

    8. At U.n., A Warm-up To Copenhagen Climate Talks

      Explore Forbes.com (Sep 22 2009) Construction , Cap and Trade , Emissions , Fossil Fuel

      ... warming," said Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. "History may not give us a better chance." President Barack Obama added that without a global pact to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, "we risk consigning future gen......yoto protocol. Kyoto has been notable for its major accomplishment, spurring development in 2005 of Europe's Emissions Trading Scheme, the first mandatory carbon cap and trade market. Kyoto failed to gain a... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Europe   Barack Obama

    9. Oil, Utility, Train Executives Want Comprehensive US Energy Policy

      Explore money.cnn.com (Jun 16 2009) Construction , Cap and Trade , Carbon Tax , Emissions , Fossil Fuel , Solar

      ... it efficiently." This unlikely call for more government involvement comes at a time when President Barack Obama is making a major push to expand the use of alternative energy sources and launch a cap-and-trade s......ountry's dependence on foreign oil. It has been unwilling to impose the high fuel taxes that helped Europe rein in vehicle emissions and has instead let its passenger rail and transit systems crumble while ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Europe   Barack Obama

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