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In a drastic 180 President Obama has reversed the Bush administration policy preventing individual states like California and Washington from implementing more stringent emissions standards to fight greenhouse gas emissions. Obama also called for federal law requiring automakers to produce more fuel-efficient cars. You would expect the oil rich countries like Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) of the Middle East to be an unlikely hot spot for green industry. Considering they have one of the highest per capitia carbon footprints in the world with little public transportation, no recycling and rampant energy waste. The opposite is true as [...] by Shane Petersen on January 20th, 2009 |Barack Obama| Energy| Green Infrastructure| Green Jobs| Politics
Today marks the beginning of a new era. President Obama understands the importance of creating a sustainable economy. Much of that will have to do with reducing our dependence on foreign oil as well as oil in general by investing in renewable wind, solar and geothermal energy. In turn creating millions of new green collar [...] |
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