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Reason June 2009 Ronald Bailey |
It's Alive! Alternative energy subsidies make their biggest comeback since Jimmy Carter. |
The Motley Fool April 5, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Demand's Role in Obama's Energy Plan Obama's plan to reduce imports isn't the pipe dream some people think it is. |
IndustryWeek December 10, 2008 Andrew Fellon |
Viewpoint -- What to Expect from Obama's Coming Energy Initiatives The U.S. will see higher prices in electricity and fossil fuels as producers struggle to adjust to new laws and standards. |
National Defense February 2009 Frodl & Manoyan |
Converting U.S. Car Park to Hybrids Should Be Priority One Reducing personal vehicle demand for gasoline is the quickest and most effective way to cut our consumption of crude oil, and by extension, make our nation more secure. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2009 John Voelcker |
How Green Is My Plug-In? The carbon impact of the millions of electric vehicles soon to hit the road will depend on the grids that supply them. |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Obama Talks Energy: What It Means for Your Portfolio Forget about wind and solar, Obama wants natural gas and biofuels now, making these segments the energy ones to watch. |
Geotimes December 2005 |
Highlights 2005 -- Energy Gas Prices Keep Rising... Congress Passes Energy Bill... |
The Motley Fool February 2, 2011 Esterhuizen & Sellitti |
Executive Optimism: Top 5 Clean Energy Stocks Boosted by Insider Buying Which clean energy executives are feeling optimistic about the future of their technologies? |
Scientific American September 2009 Jeffrey D. Sachs |
The U.S. Must Prioritize Its Carbon Strategy [Extended version] The Obama administration needs an energy strategy alongside the ambitious climate bill |
BusinessWeek May 17, 2004 Coy et al. |
Energy: The Big Squeeze Crude oil and gasoline prices are soaring. Shortages for the U.S. aren't impossible. How worried should you be? |
Geotimes July 2005 Linda Rowan |
The Energy Bill: Is It Big and Broad Enough? Unfortunately, the House bill falls short of achieving a comprehensive national energy policy and will do little to prevent a potential global energy crisis. |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008 David Blanchard |
Taking Care of Business: The Great Debate Where do McCain and Obama stand on key manufacturing issues? |
Geotimes March 2007 Cassandra Willyard |
Bush Renews Call for Renewable Fuels In addition to highlighting ethanol, President George W. Bush's State of the Union address also called for more research on hybrid and electric cars and for new fuel economy standards to help reduce gasoline consumption. |
BusinessWeek July 29, 2010 Eric Pooley |
Commentary: America Sits Out the Race There are some obvious ways to make the U.S. more competitive with China in clean energy. Why won't the Senate debate them? |
Wired December 22, 2008 David Goldston |
Science We Can Believe In: How President Obama Can Recharge US Research With the economy in tumult and a deficit that could reach $1 trillion this year, the question is not whether research and development should be a priority but whether Obama will be able to deliver. |
The Motley Fool November 25, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Fool Poll: How Are Gas Prices Affecting Your Driving Behavior? Don't be duped; cheap gas isn't here to stay. |
The Motley Fool May 8, 2009 Chuck Saletta |
What Will Carbon Caps Cost? Should carbon caps be implemented they will affect the economy and your wallet in many ways. |
The Motley Fool April 27, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Oil: A President's Worst Nightmare Why oil makes consumers shudder, and what a president can do about it. |
Job Journal October 12, 2008 |
Presidential Politics and the Job Market For both presidential candidates, the economy and job market are important touchstones of their campaigns. Each candidate promises to ignite recovery and job growth, but where that growth occurs may depend heavily on who wins in November. |
The Motley Fool November 7, 2008 Toby Shute |
Obama on Energy The president-elect has an energy plan, and you can profit from it. |
Popular Mechanics January 28, 2010 Adam Hadhazy |
Infrastructure, Energy, Arms and the State of the Union Last night, President Obama delivered his first official State of the Union address to Congress and the nation. Here are some highlights, in the president's own words. |
Salon.com September 11, 2000 Damien Cave |
Ecofriendly wheels can't get a break Despite being ultra-low-emission vehicles, hybrids are denied government incentives, while dirtier competitors get the OK. |
BusinessWeek May 13, 2010 Richard McGill Murphy |
Eclectic Electrics With the Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf hitting showrooms this year, the mass-produced electric car - a century-old dream - becomes a reality. So what are designers dreaming up next? |
Financial Planning March 1, 2006 Donald Jay Korn |
Power Plays As alternative energy becomes more cost competitive with fossil fuels, investors are taking notice of the sector. Planners with clients who are environmentally conscious, want to cash in on an alluring growth industry or both, may want to evaluate some promising power plays. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2011 John Petersen |
Distinguishing HEV Efficiency From Plug-In-Vehicle Waste The problem with plug-ins. Regardless of chemistry, advanced batteries are terrible things to waste because they require prodigious inputs of scarce mineral resources and are difficult to recycle economically. |
Popular Mechanics September 2008 |
Inside the Future of Electric Cars, Hydrogen and Next-Gen Biofuels The market has never looked better for alternative fuels and electric vehicles. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2009 Ryan McLimans |
The Next Bull Market Starts ... Tonight? How President Obama could kick off a market rally. |
National Defense August 2007 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
Energy Security: Impact on the War on Terror There is a growing consensus that the United States has to find ways to bring along alternative and renewable sources of energy for both the military and the nation. |
BusinessWeek October 8, 2009 LeVine & Aston |
Betting Big on a Boom in Natural Gas With prices low and the promise of vast new supplies, businesses are making the switch from oil-based fuels and coal. |
Reason January 2009 Jacob Sullum |
Obama's Job Fetish Why the government shouldn't view "creating jobs" as an end in itself |
National Defense September 2009 Frodl & Manoyan |
National Security and Energy: Setting the Right Priorities The Center for Naval Analyses report, "Powering America's Defenses: Energy and the Risks to National Security," makes a case that national security interests are consistent with concerns about climate change. |
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 Mike Dorning |
Obama: Clean Energy's Venture Capitalist-in-Chief The White House is gambling big on a new industrial policy to promote electric cars and batteries - but does history show such government backing is a good idea? |
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Gary S. Becker |
Let's Make Gasoline Prices Even Higher It is not too late to implement policies that would greatly reduce the world's economic vulnerability to disruption of oil production in the Middle East. |
Popular Mechanics October 2008 James B. Meigs |
Why Offshore Drilling Can Bridge Gap to U.S. Energy Future: Op-Ed The government can play a role in advancing alternative energy. Tax incentives and regulatory relief can help. But let's tread lightly when it comes to giving handouts to corporations in the name of research. |
Popular Mechanics May 2006 Mike Allen |
How far can you drive on a bushel of corn? Before we can debate national energy policy -- or even decide which petroleum substitutes might make sense for our personal vehicles -- we need to know how these things stack up in the real world. So we crunched the numbers on alternative fuels. |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2009 Liz Peek |
Can Big Labor Save Big Oil? Several developments suggest that the Obama administration will embrace development of domestic oil and gas resources. Which oilfield companies can this help? |
IEEE Spectrum March 2009 |
Why the Chevy Volt Doesn't Add Up Plug-in hybrids with big batteries, like the Chevy Volt, may never save consumers any money. |
AskMen.com Scott Carter |
Stocks To Buy If Obama Wins Three sectors poised to increase with Barack Obama in the Oval Office are renewable energy, domestic infrastructure and green technology. |
Salon.com May 16, 2001 Jake Tapper |
ANWR drilling, and conservation too A preview of Bush's energy plan reveals a lot the energy industry will love, and a little for its critics... |
IEEE Spectrum July 2005 Willie D. Jones |
Take This Car And PLUG IT Customer-modified hybrids can be propelled exclusively by their electric motors for, in some cases, more than 30 kilometers without their gasoline engines ever turning on. The factory-built Prius can run on electricity only, but for just a kilometer or two. |
BusinessWeek April 8, 2010 Peter Coy |
U.S. Economy: The Case for More Stimulus The worst thing about the uptick in hiring? It could undermine a second wave of federal spending that may be needed to stave off a double-dip recession. |
Popular Mechanics September 25, 2008 Erik Sofge |
Green Tech Plans Hide Obama-McCain Disparity on Infrastructure Infrastructure in the United States, from the bridges we commute across to the dams we've learned to ignore, is in a state of disrepair. |
Chemistry World March 7, 2008 Richard Van Noorden |
Ditching Fossil Fuels Could Stretch Water Resources Running vehicles on alternatives to fossil fuels could stress scarce water resources, US scientists have warned. |
BusinessWeek December 29, 2010 Eric Pooley |
Electric Cars Get Charged for Battle The first serious contenders for a mass-scale electric car are on the road. They've already changed GM and Nissan; will they change the world? |
BusinessWeek January 27, 2011 |
Obama's and GE's Strategies Are in Sync Where the priorities of the President and GE align. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2009 Sullum et al. |
Illegal. Illiberal. Ill-Fated.: Why Washington Shouldn't Run Detroit On March 30, 2009, the president of the United States told an anxious nation: "Let me be clear: The United States government has no interest in running G.M." If only he were telling the truth. |
BusinessWeek May 22, 2006 Welch & Aston |
Fill 'Er Up -- But With What? An alternative to gasoline is inevitable, but it won't come anytime soon for Americans. Here's why. |
The Motley Fool February 24, 2011 Travis Hoium |
6 Stocks to Combat Rising Oil Prices As oil prices rise it's time to look at ways to profit off alternative fuels. |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2009 Toby Shute |
Is the Pickens Plan Losing Wind? It's been one year since T. Boone Pickens presented his plan to cure America's dependence on foreign oil. If nothing else, it got the conversation moving in the right direction. |
Chemistry World January 20, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
Obama assembles 'science dream team' Throughout his election campaign, Barack Obama repeatedly promised to usher in a 'new era' of innovation and restore US scientific and technological standing in the world. |