- the bill, which president bush signed into law on october 22, 2004, includes only a one-year ptc extension and expands the eligible electricity resources to include geothermal energy, solar energy, open-loop biomass, small irrigation power, as well as municipal solid waste
(Union of Concerned Scientists).
- president george w. bush held a hydrogen showcase on feb (Chevrontexaco Corporation).
- mike johanns (r) to succeed ann veneman as agriculture secretary, president bush called his pick ''a strong proponent of alternative energy sources, such as ethanol and biodiesel,'' later adding that ''in a new term, we'll continue policies that are pro-growth, pro-jobs, and pro-farmer
(Working for Change).
- american electric power and eight other companies, all among the nations largest electric utilities and coal companies, announced today the formation of an alliance to support president bushs futuregen initiative, which seeks the creation of a near zero-emission power plant and hydrogen production facility with integrated carbon dioxide management
(American Electr Power Company).
- president george w. bush at the hydrogen showcase (Chevrontexaco Corporation).
- an ideological chasm separates the environmental policies of the two candidates, with president george w. bush favoring more use of domestic coal and oil to cut dependence on middle east oil, while kerry seeks a shift to clean energy like solar or wind power by 2020
(Environmental News Network).
- they both talk about hydrogen as a fuel source and fuel cells, a technology for moving our cars and buses that president bush has talked about and that john kerry has made part of his campaign as well
(Public Broadcasting Service).
- the texas rps, passed in 1999 under governor george w. bush, has been so successful that utility companies have surpassed the percentages of renewable energy required by them
(Friends of The Earth).
- significantly, among republicans (62%) and those who voted for president bush in the 2000 election (63%), support for renewables outweighs tax breaks to help energy companies build more power plants by more than a 2:1 margin
(Union of Concerned Scientists).
- president george w. bush's hydrogen fuel initiative - white house policies in focus (US News).
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SummaryThis project of the ECOresearch Network automatically provides a weekly snapshot of international Web coverage. The results reflect online attention and attitude towards the US presidential candidates. Keywords grouped by political party and geographic region summarize the key issues associated with each candidate.
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