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Obama’s New Energy Plan Helps Homeowners Go Green

Annika Tostengard — Tue, 25 Aug 2015 12:27:58 +0000

The President has just announced a new plan to help homeowners get access to renewable energy. Barack Obama plans to use financial incentives to help develop and disperse solar energy, calling on the Department of Energy to provide $1 billion for research projects as well as tax breaks for those who choose to use alternative energy in […]

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EU Bans Powerful Vacuum Cleaners From The Market

Mila Luleva — Fri, 22 Aug 2014 12:21:06 +0000

If you are a resident of an EU country and you have been dreaming of buying one of those vacuum cleaners that can suck everything from any corner of your house, then be quick. EU has introduced new regulations that ban powerful vacuum cleaners from the market. As of next month, manufacturers of vacuum cleaners […]

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Obama to Congress on Climate Control: “Act Now or I Will”

Benji Jerew — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:21:57 +0000

Now that Barack Obama has been elected to his second-term as President of the United States, he doesn’t have to play quite so nicely with the other branches to make changes to policies relating to climate control. Granted, his health care bill hasn’t been particularly popular, but he did manage to get the Environmental Protection […]

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