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Uh-oh: Obama’s “battery gold rush”

May 26, 2009 by GoverningPeople Admin
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A lot of smart people—Warren Buffett, Andrew Grove, Nissan’s Carlos Ghosn—believe that electric cars will be a big answer to our climate and energy problems. GM and Ford have apparently come around to that view as well, and even Chrysler recently released a cool little neighborhood vehicle called the Peapod. (See below.) I’m impressed by... [read more]

Shorts: Flickr License, Chu Vents, CDC Web Stats

May 15, 2009 by Gwynne Kostin
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Flickr Creates New License for White House Photos. The White House had been posting pics to Flickr under the Creative Commons Attribution license that lets people reuse, reprint and remix the photos just as long as they credit the original photographers--but since government works can’t be copyrighted that was a fail. Over the weekend,... [read more]

A day in the life of Steven Chu

May 14, 2009 by GoverningPeople Admin
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Interesting day for Energy Secretary Steven Chu. Here’s how it begins: Washington, DC – In recognition of Bike to Work Day, U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu will ride his bike from his home to a rally at Freedom Plaza this Friday, May 15. The Secretary is participating in the event to highlight the Administration’s commitment to... [read more]

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