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| s President-elect Obama and a new Congress prepare to meet today's economic and environment challenges, Environment Arizona released a report that lays out a blueprint for how we can power Arizona and the rest of the country for the 21st century, protecting our environment while revitalizing our economy. | |
| With the backdrop of record-breaking energy prices and the looming threat of global warming, environmental issues received unprecedented attention in one of the hardest fought elections in U.S. history. | |
| With all the money flying out of Washington D.C. today, Environment Arizona is pleased to see a bright spot for clean energy in an otherwise gloomy economic picture. | |
| Today the U.S. House of Representatives voted to fund the government through a continuing resolution that does not include the 27 year old offshore drilling moratorium. | |
| Increased offshore oil drilling would threaten our beloved coasts and beaches with chronic pollution and potentially catastrophic spills while doing little to increase our energy supply and nothing to help Americans deal with energy costs. | |
| Environment Arizona is firmly opposed to proposals by President Bush to continue decades of failed energy policy by opening our protected coasts to offshore drilling. | |
| We are extremely disappointed that the Senate opposed going forward with clean energy and a green economy today. | |
| Today the House took an important step toward fighting our dependence on dirty energy sources like fossil fuels and nuclear and put us on a path towards combating global warming by passing the Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008, H.R. 6049. | |
| A report released today by Environment Arizona, “On the Rise; Solar Thermal Power and the Fight Against Global Warming,” finds that America has the potential to meet all of its current electricity needs with large central concentrated solar power plants. | |
| Environment Arizona applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for passing a 21st Century energy bill that will harness American ingenuity and put us on a path to cleaner, smarter new energy future for America. | |