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Opinion: Obama's Underpowered Energy Policy

If President Barack Obama's budget proposal tracks the broad game plan for energy policy that he laid out in his State of the Union address, be prepared for a letdown when the numbers come out on Monday. For all of his "big ideas" -- from Sputnik to job creation, high-speed rail to high-speed Internet -- Obama offered...

Reactions to the State of the Union: Loosening Oil's Stranglehold

Sitting in front of the television listening to the State of the Union, I'm hearing some great ideas, but the one that jumps out and makes my head snap up is the clean energy proposal. Having 80 percent of our energy be supplied by clean, renewable energy would help our country break our addiction to oil. This would create...

My Wish for 2011: We Stop Kicking the Can Down the Road

Before I start looking to the future, let me open with some family bragging. I've got two great grandkids who make me so proud. They're smart guys, both in highly gifted programs in school. The older one is into playing the guitar and has just started working at a shelter for abandoned pets. The younger one loves social...

Opinion: 6 Months After Spill, Big Oil Still Won't Clean Up Its Act

(Oct. 20) -- Wednesday marks six months since BP's Deepwater Horizon drilling platform exploded, killing 11 workers and sending millions of gallons of oil into the Gulf of Mexico. We've watched Gulf Coast residents struggle as the oil coated their beaches and wetlands, tanking their economy and destroying jobs. And yet...

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