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July 22, 2008 WIREC Report Highlights Three-Day Conference

June 04, 2008 ACORE WIREC 2008 Video Recap

May 08, 2008 Renewable Energy Outreach Continues after WIREC 2008

April 08, 2008 WIREC Summary Presentation

March 28, 2008 WIREC collects 130 pledges to increase renewable energy globally

March 6, 2008 WIREC 2008 Day Three Update

March 6, 2008 WIREC Outcomes in Market Adoption and Finance: Remarks by Special Advisor to the Secretary of State Gregory Manuel

March 6, 2008 WIREC Outcomes in Technology, Research and Development: Remarks by M.I.T. Professor Mildred Dresselhaus

March 6, 2008 Highlights of Pledges Received

March 6, 2008 WIREC Outcomes in Agriculture: Remarks by Under Secretary of Agriculture for Rural Development Thomas C. Dorr

March 6, 2008 International Conference Promotes Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency

March 6, 2008 International Institute for Sustainable Development WIREC Bulletin

March 6, 2008 USDA Leads Efforts to Accelerate Renewable Fuels, Lessen Greenhouse Gas Emissions

March 6, 2008 USDA Rural Development Invites Applications for Renewable Energy Loans and Grants

March 6, 2008 Closing Ministerial Luncheon Remarks by World Bank Managing Director of Operations Graeme Wheeler

March 5, 2008 Agricultural Plenary Remarks by Poland Under Secretary of State Andrzej Dycha

March 5, 2008 Agriculture Forestry Session Remarks by American Forest & Paper Association CEO Donna Harman

March 5, 2008 Agriculture Rural Development Session Remarks by World Bank Director for Energy, Transport & Water Jamal Saghir

March 5, 2008 Agriculture Sustainability Session Remarks by International Crops research Institute Director General William Dar

March 5, 2008 WIREC 2008 Day Two Update

March 5, 2008 Agricultural Plenary Remarks by Philippines Secretary of Agriculture Arthur C. Yap

March 5, 2008 Agricultural Plenary Remarks by Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Chuck Conner

March 5, 2008 Agricultural Plenary Remarks by President and CEO of the National Corn Growers Association, Richard Tolman

March 5, 2008 State and Local Authorities Plenary Remarks by Intel Corp. Director of Global Utilities and Infrastructure, Marty Sedler

March 5, 2008 Agricultural Plenary Remarks by President and CEO of the Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association Marcos Jank

March 5, 2008 White House Fact Sheet: Increasing Our Energy Security and Confronting Climate Change Through Investment in Renewable Technologies

March 5, 2008 President George W. Bush Addresses WIREC Participants

March 5, 2008 VIDEO: President Bush Addresses WIREC 2008

March 4, 2008 WIREC 2008 Day One Update

March 4, 2008 Ministerial Plenary Remarks by REN21 Chairman, Mohamed T. El-Ashry

March 4, 2008 Remarks as Prepared For Delivery by U.S. Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman Washington International Renewable Energy Conference

March 4, 2008 WIREC Ministerial Luncheon Remarks by U.S. Secretary of the Interior Dirk Kempthorne

March 4, 2008 WIREC Opening Plenary Remarks by U.S. Deputy Secretary of State John Negroponte

March 4, 2008 WIREC Opening Plenary Remarks by U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer

March 4, 2008 WIREC Opening Plenary Remarks by U.S. Under Secretary of Agriculture Tom Dorr

March 4, 2008 USDA, DOE to Invest up to $18.4 million for Biomass Research, Development and Demonstration Projects

February 29, 2008 Dutch Government Announces Pledge to Advance Renewable Energy for WIREC 2008

February 13, 2008 Over 75 Official Side Events Chosen For WIREC 2008

February 7, 2008 Washington International Renewable Energy Conference Attracts Additional Keynote Speakers

February 6, 2008 Editorial on WIREC 2008 and Research by Under Secretary Gale Buchanan

February 6, 2008 U.S. Government Announces Cabinet-Level Participation for Washington International Renewable Energy Conference WIREC 2008 Gathers International Leaders to Scale up Renewable Energy

January 15, 2008 Washington International Renewable Energy Conference Collects Voluntary Pledges To Advance Renewable Energy

January 2, 2008 United States Government Announces Agenda For Washington International Renewable Energy Conference

November 29, 2007 Remarks by Under Secretary Thomas C. Dorr at the ACORE Policy Forum

November 29, 2007 Remarks by Ambassador Reno Harnish at the ACORE Policy Forum

November 15, 2007 Editorial on WIREC 2008 and Rural Development by Under Secretary Thomas C. Dorr

Oct 2, 2007 VIDEO: Under Secretaries Dorr and Dobriansky Discuss WIREC 2008

Oct 2, 2007 Transcript of WIREC 2008 Kick-Off Panel Discussion

Oct 2, 2007 AUDIO: WIREC 2008 Puts Renewable Energy on a Global Scale

Oct 2, 2007 AUDIO: Four Pillars of Upcoming Renewable Energy Conference

Oct 2, 2007 AUDIO: Actuality on Potential Outcomes of WIREC 2008

Oct 2, 2007 United States Government Announces Date for WIREC 2008

Oct 2, 2007 Remarks by Thomas C. Dorr United States Department of Agriculture Under Secretary for Rural Development

Oct 2, 2007 Remarks by Dr. Paula J. Dobriansky United States Department of State Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs

May 1, 2007 Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice announces the State Department will host the Washington International Renewable Energy Conference (WIREC 2008) in March 2008

April 20, 2007 President George Bush, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and European Commission President José Manuel Barroso adopt a joint statement addressing strategic cooperation on energy and energy security, climate change, and sustainable development

Other Renewable Energy Events and Remarks

December 5, 2007 Press Briefing by Chairman of Environmental Quality James Connaughton and Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky on U.N. Convention on Climate Change

September 27, 2007 President Bush discusses renewable energy and climate change at the Major Economies Meeting

September 27, 2007 White House Fact Sheet on the Major Economies Meeting on Energy Security and Climate Change

August 21, 2007 Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Reno Harnish at the USDA Global Conference on Agricultural Biofuels

August 21, 2007 USDA Under Secretary for Rural Development Tom Dorr on renewable energy at the USDA Global Conference on Agricultural Biofuels

March 27, 2007 Assistant Energy Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Andy Karsner discusses renewable energy on "Ask the White House"

October 12, 2006 President Bush discusses renewable energy at the Advancing Renewable Energy Conference

October 12, 2006 Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman's remarks at the Advancing Renewable Energy Conference

October 12, 2006 Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns' remarks at the Advancing Renewable Energy Conference

October 11, 2006 Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns discusses renewable energy on "Ask the White House"

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