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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
...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 ...
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Comment Mentions: Europe Greentech Media Barack Obama
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Web Host Rackspace Names CSO Sabre Holdings CEO to Board
Explore Web Host Industry Review (Aug 5 2011) Cloud Computing
...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...
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Comment Mentions: Europe Barack Obama Lanham Napier
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Internet Traffic Surges on Bin Laden News
Explore Data Center Knowledge (May 2 2011)
...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...
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Comment Mentions: Europe Barack Obama
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Data center build-out guru Mike Manos: Five data center game changers
Explore Data Center (Jun 1 2010) Power and Cooling , Cap and Trade
...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 ...
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Lack of Direction on Climate Change Hobbles Carbon Trading
Explore The New York Times (Feb 16 2010) Cap and Trade
...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...
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Comment Mentions: Europe Barack Obama
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German Energy Giants Eye a Greener U.S.
Explore BusinessWeek (Nov 1 2009) Solar , Wind
...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 ...
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Comment Mentions: Europe Barack Obama
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Power cuts forecast to hit UK in four years
Explore Times Online (Oct 12 2009) Power and Cooling
... 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
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Barack Obama's peace prize starts a fight
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Comment Mentions: Europe Barack Obama Alistair Buchanan
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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)
Comment Mentions: Europe Barack Obama
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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)
Comment Mentions: Europe Barack Obama
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