Why We Need to Modernize Our Power Plants

Here's what's going on at the White House today.         DAILY SNAPSHOT Monday, June 02, 2014             Featured Why We Need to Modernize Our Power Plants This morning, the Environmental Protection Agency set the first-ever national carbon emissions limits for our country's existing power plants. Modernizing our power plants will help Americans live healthier lives, while reducing carbon pollution that contributes to climate change. Find out how limiting carbon emissions from power plants will make our communities healthier:       Top Stories Weekly Address: Reducing Carbon Pollution in Our Power Plants In the President's weekly address, he discussed new actions by the Environmental Protection Agency to cut dangerous carbon pollution, a plan that builds on the efforts already taken by many states, cities, and companies. READ MORE President Obama Speaks on the Recovery of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl: "It's a Good Day" In the White House Rose Garden on Saturday evening, President Obama spoke about the recovery of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl -- an American solider who spent nearly five years in captivity during the war in Afghanistan. READ MORE My Brother's Keeper: 90 Days In Three months ago, President Obama launched the My Brother's Keeper initiative -- aimed at expanding opportunities for America's boys and young men of color, and ensuring all young people can reach their full potential. On Friday, the My Brother's Keeper Task Force issued their 90-day progress report to the President. READ MORE       Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Time (ET) 10:00 AM: The President receives the Presidential Daily Briefing 10:45 AM: The President meets with senior advisors 12:45 PM: Press Briefing by Press Secretary Jay Carney 2:00 PM: The President speaks on a conference call hosted by public health groups 7:30 PM: The President departs the White House 7:45 PM: The President departs Joint Base Andrews   Facebook     Twitter    |   More Ways to Engage Did Someone Forward This to You? Sign Up for Email Updates This email was sent to e0nstar1.blog@gmail.com Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy Please do not reply to this email. Contact the White House The White House • 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW • Washington, DC 20500 • 202-456-1111