Tag: Barack Obama - Page 5
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President Obama Creates New Fracking Oversight Panel, Overlooks Fracking's Eco-Impact
I really wonder if when it comes to the environmental impact of natural gas President Obama's advisors actually keep up with the latest research.
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Mitt Romney vs. Barack Obama: The Ultimate Green Showdown
Two political powerhouses. But only one can be named the greenest. So let's imagine a Romney president vis-a-vis a second Obama term ...
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TreeHugger Radio #201: A Greener iCloud, Obama on Gas, Talking Plants, and Doomsday Dating
This week, Jacob and Brian talk about a greener Apple Inc., crazy-ass weather, Obama's oil and gas issues, and a dating site for the doomsday crowd.
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Gas Prices In Canada Hitting Record Highs, US$ 5.68 per Gallon, And They Can't Blame Obama
High gas prices are a result of high demand, period. You don't want a repeat of what happened the last time they were low.
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With New System, Obama Admin to Approve Fracking & Drilling Operations in 1/3rd the Time
The Obama administration is working to again help out its foes in the oil industry.
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Obama: Pro-Oil Drilling, But Anti-Big Oil (Video)
The president attacks Mitt Romney and Big Oil in his first reelection campaign TV ad. But do his priorities ad up?
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Shell Oil President: "There Is No Immediate Fix For the Price of Oil Today"
Shell Oil President talks with Charlie Rose about energy and says there is no immediate fix for soaring gas prices, despite GOP attacks against the president on this issue.
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Obama Considered Paying for Health Care with Tax on Sugary Beverages
Before he went with the mandate, the president considered taking a different approach to paying for health care ...
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Wealthy Donors Dump Obama Over Climate Fails, Keystone XL Approval
Green donors claim they're dumping Obama after he announced he'll 'fast track' the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline.
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Political Theater Alert: Obama "Fast Tracks" Half of Keystone XL
During a stop in Oklahoma on a tour intended to promote his energy policies, Obama announced that he'll issue an executive order to fast-track the southern portion of the Keystone XL pipeline.
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Obama's "All of the Above" Energy Speeches Leave Coal Out of the Equation
Obama's speeches about energy and gas prices have covered a lot of ground. But one thing's missing: Coal.
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Gas Prices May Fall Sooner Than Expected
Prices may soon decline, at least on the West Coast.
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Obama's Gas Prices Infographic
Or, "Hey America, this one's not on me."
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Mitt Romney: The President Can't Control the Price of Gas (Video)
Whether he veered off script or momentarily came to his senses, the Republican presidential contender admits what every Treehugger knows: Obama doesn't control gas prices.
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Obama to Congress: "Eliminate This Oil Industry Giveaway Right Away"
In a campaign stop in New Hampshire, President Obama makes his most passionate call yet to kill oil subsidies. And this time, people may be paying attention.
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How Oil Speculation and Energy Policy Impact the Price of Gas
Part Two of Treehugger's investigation into what causes the price of gasoline to rise.
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TransCanada Begins Construction on Keystone XL, Obama Approves
Despite lacking a permit, the zombie Keystone XL staggers to life once more, this time in smaller chunks.
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Obama Mocks GOP's 'Drill Now' Agenda: "That’s Not a Plan...That’s a Bumper Sticker."
"Step one is to drill and step two is to drill. And then step three is to keep drilling."
