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President Highlights Refrigerators to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce

February 7th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Today, in a gesture that legitimately frustrated many, the President walked across Lafeyette Park to give an address to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.  There the President was, smiling and thanking for an introduction a man, Tom Donahue, who has worked hard to destroy President Obama and to undermine President Obama’s agenda.  The President’s speech […]

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Tags: economics · Energy · energy efficiency · President Barack Obama · refrigeration · Secretary of Energy Steven Chu

Facing a Sputnik moment?

November 29th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Secretary of Energy Steven Chu just finished a speech at the National Press Club entitled: Is the Energy Race our new “Sputnik” moment? Chu outlined ways in which the United States either has already ceded or is ceding leadership when it comes to clean energy — in technology, manufacturing, and deployment. Secretary Chu seeks to […]

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Secretary Chu Hits the Mall for Solar Decathlon … and hits the Chamber while he’s at it

October 8th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Secretary of Energy Steven Chu went to the National Mall today to visit the Solar Decathlon, with Chu’s Decathlon visit featured on the White House blog I just helped kick-off the Department of Energy’s 2009 Solar Decathlon. This is a unique student competition on the National Mall that showcases the latest energy efficiency and solar […]

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Tags: Energy · Secretary of Energy Steven Chu · solar · solar decathlon