Chris Paine Resurrects the Electric Car Doc

I want to give a SHOUT OUT to all the Electric Vehicle Associations across the country. Last month I attended a meeting for the EVA/DC. These were not just people showing off shiny new cars. They were showing us the future. Where was this group when I was looking for silicon cells for my solar [...]

And a Child Shall Lead Them

Sunday, 13 March 2011, 20:12 | Category : energy, international affairs, Japan
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It is still debated on whether the greatest damage and cause of death of the Great San Francisco earthquake of 1906 was attributed to the earthquake or the fire that followed. Perhaps it’s the fire that was remembered most as it burned longer than the earth shook (up to 60 seconds). It is the tragic [...]

The President’s Weekly On location in Detroit

Saturday, 31 July 2010, 19:30 | Category : Barack Obama, business, Eclectique Citizen, energy, Politics, The Economy
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Since GM and Chrysler emerged from bankruptcy, our auto industry has added 55,000 jobs — the strongest period of job growth in more than 10 years. For the first time since 2004, all three American automakers are operating at a profit. Sales have begun to rebound. This week, the White House communications team rolled out [...]

Eclectique Citizen: The President’s Weekly; BP

I actually took some time today to see how stocks were performing. Last week, the President signed the Wall Street reform legislation into law. One thing that’s interesting about Wall Street, uncertainty and the unknown creeps them out more so than reform and regulation etc. Once they know what it is, put a dollar figure [...]

The President’s Weekly: Here Comes the Sun

Sunday, 4 July 2010, 20:48 | Category : Eclectique Citizen, energy, The Economy
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It’s the fourth of July. As most people are beginning to settle in on the blanket, folding chair or whatever they put on their spot to see the fireworks, I’m logging in to post the President’s weekly. A day late, but nevertheless something very intriguing on the theme of jobs. This week the 9.5% unemployment [...]