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Message To Energy Department: U.S. Greenbacks For U.S. Green Jobs

By Isaiah J. Poole
November 6, 2009

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IBEW Members Rally Against “Jobless Recovery”

By Alex Hogan
October 9, 2009

Despite hopeful numbers on Wall Street, the job situation for most Americans remains bleak – and it’s getting worse.

September brought the 21st straight month of job loss, the worst stretch since 1939. More than 7 million jobs have been lost since the beginning of the recession with little hope that they will ever come back. more »

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America's Energy Policy Equals American Values

By Osha Gray Davidson
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July 30th, 2009

motherjones.com — What does our energy policy have to say about our values? Everything, and a case currently before the Arizona Corporation Commission about a financially strapped school district that wanted to install solar panels and save money on its utility bill shows why.

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With A Compass, Not A Roadmap

By Eric Lotke
November 26, 2008

Political change happens with a compass, not a roadmap. Obama has clearly indicated which way he wants to lead. Our job is to push him forwards and keep him on course.

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Retooling a Developed Economy’s Energy Base: Germany

Submitted by Philip Palij
October 2, 2008

Its happening. Breaking step with big oil is much harder in the US and catching up is vital. Support for Big Oil is retarding US development

"...Germany is at the forefront of this wave of change. Energy consumption in Germany dropped 5.6% - the equivalent of 18.5..." (MILLION) "... tons of oil - in 2007 as its economy grew 2.5%..."

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http://www.enn.com/top_stories/article/37553
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Conservatives Kill Renewable Energy Bill

Submitted by Alexander Sewell
September 25, 2008

Conservatives killed 2007 legislation that would have required 15 percent of our electricity to come from renewable sources and they continue to block the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008.

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Decline and Fall of America's Energy Empire

By Sara Robinson
June 18, 2008

Beyond today's political squabbles over such topics as offshore drilling or oil speculation is this hard fact: the Age of Oil — and an American empire built on oil — is coming to an end, and there is no turning back. Americans can either get out in front of this change and come out of it at the century's end with much of their greatness intact — or continue to fight it and end up as another of history's has-beens.

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John Ogden
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Hometown: Norcross, GA
Interests: America's Future Now, Clean coal, renewable energy, Solar power
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