All posts tagged President Obama

Climate Change a National Security Risk

Climate Change a National Security Risk

Climate change isn’t just a topic for debate, it is a serious concern to the national security of the United States. That is why the Obama administration added climate change to the national security strategy and seeks a global consensus on change.

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Green Jobs with the Most Earning Potential

Green Jobs with the Most Earning Potential

Green jobs have been in the news of late, so the time is right to secure a career in an eco-friendly field. Discover which jobs pay the most and what you need to be successful.

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Wind Power Threatened: How This Year’s Presidential Election Could Impact Energy Jobs

Wind Power Threatened: How This Year’s Presidential Election Could Impact Energy Jobs

The Production Tax Credit, or PTC has helped stimulate wind energy production and with it creating green jobs. However, Republicans are looking to cut that credit if they take the White House during the 2012 election. It is important we don’t lose our momentum in adopting renewable energy sources.

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President Obama Announces Energy Savings Initiative

President Obama Announces Energy Savings Initiative

President Obama and former President Clinton unveiled a new energy savings initiative in partnership with the private sector. This $4 billion energy efficiency plan builds on the existing Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPC) program which has been in place for over a decade.

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