SAVANNAH, GA, Mar. 2—Today at the Savannah Technical College, President Barack Obama toured classrooms training students to install insulation and other efficient technologies and delivered remarks highlighting the proposed Home Star program for residential energy efficiency retrofits. Home Star was included in the Senate Democratic leadership’s Jobs Agenda for this spring, and is also being considered in the House for inclusion in job creation legislation.
ST. LOUIS—The Missouri Public Interest Research Group (MOPIRG) today unveiled the ten best technologies to move America beyond fossil fuels and toward a cleaner, more secure energy future for America. Field Organizer, Maya Buelow was joined by coalition partners, Gary Steps, from Butterfly Energy Works, and Maud Essen, a Bio-Fuels Activist to present the great opportunity that Americans have to use readily available technologies to save energy and to call on their congressional candidates to commit to a clean, safe energy future.
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