Video: The White House Perspective on Bali and the Energy Independence and Security Act, 2007-12-20 12:01:02 James Connaughton, Chairman, White House Council on Environmental
Quality, describes successes in international climate negotiations in Bali, and the role new energy legislation will play in reducing U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
...Bookmark tags: us-news, congress, video, environment, global-warming, climate-change, white-house, cars, united-nations, ethanol Video: Bush Defends California EPA Decision, Touts Nuclear Power, 2007-12-21 11:00:46 Bush discusses enactment of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007. He also describes the reasons why the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency declined California's request for a clean-air waiver to combat climate change. ...Bookmark tags: us-news, bush, congress, video, global-warming, climate-change, nuclear, cars, energy, california How to Fix a Flat: Problems with the Auto Industry Bailout, 2008-11-15 00:00:24 Last September, I was in a hotel room watching CNBC early one morning. They were interviewing Bob Nardelli, the C.E.O. of Chrysler, and he was explaining why the auto industry, at that time, needed $25 billion in loan guarantees. It wasn't a bailout, he said. ...Bookmark tags: business, congress, government, cars, bailout, automobiles, chrysler, auto-industry, detroid Obama's Car Puzzle, 2008-11-15 00:00:26 The media have been terrible in explaining how the homegrown car companies landed in their present fix, when other U.S. manufacturers (Boeing, GE, Caterpillar) manage to survive and thrive in global competition. ...Bookmark tags: business, obama, congress, cars, bailout, ford, general-motors, auto-industry, detriot, financial-rescue The Ford Story: A different route - Ford on the credit crunch, recession and more fuel efficient vehicles | Ford Vehicles, 2008-12-02 15:00:03 Coinciding with the business plan they submitted to Congress this morning, Ford Motor Company has launched "The Ford Story," a new online resource that helps explain Ford's importance to the overall U.S. economy. ...Bookmark tags: business, congress, cars, michigan, ford, detroit, auto-industry, big-three, ford-motor-company, big-3 Seeking $34 billion from Congress, automakers promise electric cars | csmonitor.com, 2008-12-04 01:00:05 Excellent summary of the US Auto Makers request to congress for over 34 Billion $US. Emphasizes the plans that Ford, GM and Chrysler have to make more eco-friendly cars in the next 1-3 years. ...Bookmark tags: business, congress, cars, ford, gm, automobiles, chrysler, bail-out |
