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| Environment Minnesota joined a coalition of national environmental groups to recommend that President-elect Obama and the new Congress make critical investments in the clean energy and green infrastructure that will protect the environment and rebuild the American economy. | |
| Minneapolis, MN - As President Elect Obama and a new Congress prepare to meet today’s economic and environment challenges, Environment Minnesota released a report that lays out a blueprint for how we can power America for the 21st century, protecting our environment while revitalizing our economy. | |
| With the backdrop of record-breaking energy prices and the looming threat of global warming, environmental issues received unprecedented attention in one of the hardest fought elections in U.S. history. | |
| Today Speaker Pelosi announced an energy strategy that includes many much needed solutions for changing the direction of our nation’s energy policy. We strongly support the Speaker in her effort to create a new energy future for our nation. Unfortunately the Speaker’s proposal also considers opening our protected coasts to offshore drilling. | |
| Senator Obama’s “New Energy for America” plan provides a real roadmap for changing the direction of our nation’s energy policy. | |
| Today’s news of a record $11.68 billion in second-quarter earnings for ExxonMobil demonstrates that big oil companies are just as aggressive at drilling into Americans’ wallets as they are at drilling on our gorgeous beaches and pristine wilderness areas. | |
| At a time when Americans around the country are struggling with high gas prices, the U.S. Senate today blocked a crucial package of clean energy tax incentives that will reduce our oil dependence, reduce energy costs, curb global warming pollution and help shift our country to a new energy future. | |
| Brad Heavner testified today on behalf of Environment America before the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality on the global warming emissions reductions available through building energy efficiency. | |
| Instead of wiping out decades of coastal protection with the stroke of a pen, President Bush should instead wield that same pen to aggressively raise fuel economy standards to save consumers money and save oil. | |
| According to a new white paper released today by Environment America the country's energy consumption could be cut by 11 percent by 2020 through simple building efficiency measures. | |
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