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Our Energy Independence

At 2PM ET today, Dr. Majumdar held a live, two-way conversation about the investments we're making today that will move us off of foreign oil and toward the clean energy infrastructure of our future. Check back tomorrow for video of the event.

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Embracing Energy Efficiency to Keep Jobs Local

Volvo Trucks' New River Valley plant in Virginia has retooled their operations to significantly reduce energy consumption -- saving money and jobs in the process.

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Saving Money, Reducing Waste

Learn how Fort Fairfield, Maine, and other communities are using the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant program to save money and energy.

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An encouraging sight drove past my office last week - a UPS delivery truck sporting a white roof. If UPS can set aside its trademark brown color scheme for the sake of a cooler cargo area, hopefully more businesses and consumers will begin to ask themselves: "What can white roofs do for you?"

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