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Announcing the Winners of the Youth Sustainability Challenge
Posted by on June 21, 2012 at 9:00 AM EDTAs representatives from around the world gather at Rio+20, young people are inspiring a new generation to help build a more sustainable and prosperous future.
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Another Step Forward Toward Energy Security
Posted by on June 20, 2012 at 5:05 PM EDTAs part of the President’s all-of-the-above energy strategy, the Obama administration is offering 39 million acres of the most oil- and gas-rich area of the Gulf of Mexico to increase the exploration and production of America’s domestic energy resources
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Fighting to Protect American Families from Mercury Pollution
Posted by on June 19, 2012 at 1:23 PM EDTHere are the facts about the Obama Administration’s Mercury and Air Toxics Standards.
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Celebrating Global Wind Day
Posted by on June 15, 2012 at 4:35 PM EDTA Sierra Club representative joins families at the Jersey Shore to celebrate Global Wind Day and highlight wind power's economic and environmental benefits.
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Supporting Appalachian Communities
Posted by on June 15, 2012 at 2:54 PM EDTThe Federal Co-Chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) highlights the Livable Communities partnership between the ARC, EPA and USDA, providing technical assistance to small rural towns to help them develop and implement strategies for making their communities more livable and competitive.
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Keeping the Military’s Energy Options Open
Posted by on June 13, 2012 at 1:49 PM EDTBy cutting our demand for fuel, we can build a lighter, leaner, more lethal military force and lower our costs
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A Clear Answer to Clean Water
Posted by on June 7, 2012 at 3:48 PM EDTNRCS Chief Dave White highlights the launch of a new National Water Quality Initiative committed to improving one to seven impaired watersheds in every U.S. state and territory.
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Green Button Momentum
Posted by on June 7, 2012 at 12:33 PM EDTThe Obama Administration has partnered with the utility industry and challenged them to make it easier for electricity customers to get secure online access to their own household or building energy-use in a consumer- and computer-friendly format, called “Green Button.” Responding to a call by President Obama to help families and businesses take better control of their energy bills, a number of companies announced their commitment to use the Green Button standard in their products.
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Protecting Jobs in the American Wind Industry
Posted by on June 7, 2012 at 11:35 AM EDTHeather Zichal talks about a few key items on the President’s “To-Do” list for Congress –- including extending the Production Tax Credit (PTC) and the 48C Advanced Energy Manufacturing Credit
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Green Button Momentum
Posted by on June 7, 2012 at 11:30 AM EDTTo make it easier for business and consumers to save energy and money, we need to make it easier for them to understand how they use energy.
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