| On Friday, President Obama travelled to Indianapolis to visit Allison Transmissions – a clean energy company that manufactures hybrid vehicle transmission technology. The President spoke about his long term plan to protect consumers against rising oil prices and decrease oil imports while ensuring a cleaner, safer, and more secure energy future. We put together an infographic to help summarize the President’s approach:  White House Highlights Latest Awards Bring US Closer to National High-Speed Passenger Rail Network
May 9, 2011
Ray LaHood, Secretary of Transportation, announces the next steps for high speed rail in 22 carefully selected projects across the country. Weekly Address: Clean Energy to Out-Innovate the Rest of the World
May 7, 2011
Speaking from a hybrid vehicle transmission company in Indiana, the President explains how investments in a clean energy economy are the only solution to high gas prices in the long term. The 'America's Next Top Energy Innovator' Challenge Begins Today
May 2, 2011
Starting today and until December 15, start-up companies can apply for one of the Department of Energy's thousands of unlicensed patents for greatly reduced cost and paperwork. Weekly Address: Ending Taxpayer Subsidies for Oil Companies
April 30, 2011
At a time of high gas prices and massive oil industry profits, the President renews his call to end the $4 billion-per-year subsidies for oil and gas companies and invest in clean energy. Thank You Alaska!
April 28, 2011
Watch last week’s podcast and webinar on the National Ocean Policy and what it means for the Arctic region. Knowing Where We Stand to Save Money, Improve Efficiency, Reduce Pollution, and Eliminate Waste
April 28, 2011
This week several Federal agencies released the first-ever comprehensive Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Inventory of the Federal Government’s operations in 2010. A Clear Commitment to Clean Water for America
April 27, 2011
A multi-agency national clean water framework was released on Wednesday, emphasizing the Administration’s commitment toward protecting the health and longevity of America’s water resources. Drawing Inspiration on Smart Grid Innovation from America’s Youth
April 27, 2011
U.S. Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra highlights how America’s youth are engaging in thoughtful discussion and innovative creation of clean energy technologies for our future. Cultivating Seeds of Knowledge; Growing a Greener Future for our Nation
April 26, 2011
The DOE, EPA, and CEQ launch the Green Ribbon Schools Program which recognizes schools that are working toward teaching environmental literacy in the classroom and are creating ways to decrease their environmental footprint outside of the classroom. President Obama to Congress: “I Hope We Can All Agree That, Instead of Continuing to Subsidize Yesterday’s Energy Sources, We Need to Invest in Tomorrow’s”
April 26, 2011
The President’s letter to leaders of both parties in Congress addresses the subject of tax breaks for oil companies. Get Updates Sign up for the Energy and Climate Agenda Stay Connected | 
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