- Obama Proposes $2 Billion Clean-Energy Fund; Calls it ‘Bipartisan’ – Christian Post
Obama Proposes $2 Billion Clean-Energy Fund; Calls it 'Bipartisan'
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"Few areas hold more promise for creating good jobs and growing our economy than how we use American energy," Bloomberg quoted Obama as saying. "The private sector on its own won't invest in this research because it's too expensive, it's too risky … - IFC gives thumbs up for Jordan’s public-private airport expansion – MENAFN.COM
IFC gives thumbs up for Jordan's public-private airport expansion
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They expressed pride for having financed the expansion project and for bringing other creditors such as the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) to fund the mega scheme valued at 900 million. IFC Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer Jin-Yong … - California To Other 49 States: Can You Match Our Clean Energy Economy? – ThinkProgress

ThinkProgressCalifornia To Other 49 States: Can You Match Our Clean Energy Economy?
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Thanks to the foresight of California policymakers and ample natural resources, the state leads the nation in solar projects, solar megawatts installed, and the average cost per watt of solar. In 2011, $1.9 billion was invested in the state to install … - Colleges say federal cuts could cause brain drain – Phys.Org
Colleges say federal cuts could cause brain drain
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Included in the cuts are 5 percent of the money for programs that fund education research, a Department of Education spokesman said Friday. But because negotiations over how to balance the … But UMass-Amherst chemistry professor Paul Lahti, who is … - Marlow residents approve program to encourage business growth – The Keene Sentinel
Marlow residents approve program to encourage business growth
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At Saturday's town meeting, residents approved a program to give selectmen the power to award tax breaks for new businesses that will benefit the town by supplying needed services or creating jobs. About 20 residents, or nearly 4 percent of the town's … - Companies paying the most in income taxes – USA TODAY
Companies paying the most in income taxes
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Whether Exxon can stay atop both the tax and revenue list much longer depends on several factors, not the least of which are new sources of energy led by solar, wind and particularly shale-based fossil fuels. One benefit Exxon has that may allow it to … - Our Voice: Support the Save Our Sea campaign – The Desert Sun
Our Voice: Support the Save Our Sea campaign
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A technical advisory group would guide decision-making related to the sea and authorize funding from the Salton Sea Restoration Fund to prepare a restoration plan. AB 147, Salton Sea Air Pollution Mitigation Act, would ensure … The renewable energy … - Obama urges Congress to back energy research fund – China.org.cn

Columbus DispatchObama urges Congress to back energy research fund
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The energy research fund can support scientists devising new ways to fuel cars and trucks with new sources of clean energy "so drivers can one day go coast-to-coast without using a drop of oil", Obama said. According to a "blueprint for a clean …
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Boston GlobeTax lobbyists help businesses reap windfalls
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Whirlpool officials said the tax breaks help the company retain jobs, but in recent years, it has closed refrigerator manufacturing plants in Indiana (above) and Arkansas. In the days that … Whirlpool had plenty of company on New Year's, including …
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