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Easley Scandal Hits Progress Energy
From the Associated Press Monday June 1 2009 Questions of influence peddling abound. Companies that worked closely with the Easley administration — including Progress Energy Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield and AT&T Corp. — gave at least $150,000 to Easley’s speakers series while her husband was in office. Some reported donating money to sponsor a…
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FLASHBACK: THE CARBON TRADING FLOOR
This article relates to eastern North Carolina to the extent that Carbon Trading Credits have been in the works for a long time. Wall Street has figured out a way to make big money off of HR 2454 (Climate Bill). The question to be answered is if Wall Street plans to make all of that…
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Power Agency Meeting on DCN TV
North Carolina Eastern Municipal Power Agency Meeting May 27 2009 Important Meeting, Click on Video provided by Curmilus Dancy DCN TV Click on the individual pictures to see selected video Ken Raber VP of Electricities gives overview of mandatory Nuclear Power Plant shutdown for scheduled Fed required maintenance. Also one of the commissioners questions CFO…
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Reuben Blackwell’s Express Yourself –Good Broadcast
Click on the EXPRESS YOURSELF picture to listen to the audio broadcast of this show with Rocky Mount City Councilman Reuben Blackwell – Ward 2. On this May 25th show, Blackwell talks with Rep G K Butterfield about the passage of HR 2454 (Climate Bill). Rocky Mount City Councilman Lamont Wiggins talks about the Rocky…
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Current NC Bills (House) Relating to Climate & Energy
H.B. 284 Extend Renewable Energy Credit Sunset. H.B. 372 Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Credit. H.B. 504 Tax Credit For Energy-Efficient Homes. H.B. 512 Incentives for Energy Conservation. H.B. 621 Geothermal Heat Pump Tax Credit. H.B. 905 Alternative Fuels Tax Credit. H.B. 906 Alternative Fuels Tax Credits. H.B. 1597 Income Tax Credit for Fuel-Efficient Vehicles.
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Butterfield Votes for Green Energy Bill
Congressman G.K. Butterfield, D-N.C., voted to approve climate change legislation during a committee vote on Thursday night. Butterfield, vice chairman of the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment, worked closely with the authors of the legislation, Reps. Henry Waxman, D-Calif., and Edward Markey, D-Mass., to ensure that consumers and jobs were protected. And, in his closing…
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Climate-Change Bill Hits Some of the Right Notes but Botches the Refrain
Click on the picture to read the Washington Post Editorial regarding HR 2454.
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House Energy Committee Approves Climate Bill
33-25 Vote along party lines The government will put a price on carbon for the first time and portending a major shift in how the country uses energy. The U.S. proposal — which aims to cut emissions roughly 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020, and roughly 80 percent by mid century — won approval…
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Watch Your Lawmakers on CSPAN.ORG
This is a very important time to watch CSPAN regarding the Energy & Climate Change Bill. Debate and voting on amendments to the “American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009” continues today in the House Energy & Commerce Cmte. The committee is scheduled to meet most of this week on the bill. Cmte. Markup:…
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