Oil Industry Leader Sends Message to Congress

American Petroleum Institute President Jack Gerard sent a letter to members of Congress Friday.  Below is the text of that letter with helpful links added (by me): "Dear Member of Congress: As the Congress...

Energy, Policy, and Dr. Steven Chu

With the inauguration of Barack Obama came more than just a change in Commander-In-Chief.  The 20th of January ushered in a host of new politicians and new ideas.  Certainly one who has attracted much...

Obama Names Energy and Environment Team

President-elect Barack Obama announced his energy and environment team Monday.  Nobel physics laureate Steven Chu will hold the energy secretary post.  Carol Browner, former EPA head under Clinton, will...

Observations Offered on Six Morning Headlines

Six news articles published today highlight the upside-down nature of politics and the world in which we live today.  Below, I offer some observations:Wage issue kills Big 3 deal in Senate (Washington Times) — Senate leaders gave up Thursday night on a $14 billion...

Obama Seeks Chu To Become Energy Secretary Under His Administration

If Steven Chu accepts Obama's nomination and is confirmed by the US Senate, he could become the next US Secretary of Energy.  This would make Steven Chu the second Asian-American cabinet member of the Obama administration.  The first Asian-American cabinet member...

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