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Penn. Gov. Rendell says not pursuing energy post

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1, 2008 (Reuters) — Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell reiterated on Monday that he is not interested in filling any positions in President-elect Barack Obama's cabinet. ...  > full story

Iran says would welcome Obama talks: report

TOKYO, Nov. 27, 2008 (Reuters) — Iran would welcome talks between President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and U.S. President-elect Barack Obama, the country's vice president said in an interview with Japan's Kyodo news agency ...  > full story

Waxman win elevates energy, climate change issues

WASHINGTON, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. Rep. Henry Waxman, a California liberal, won the chairmanship of a key congressional energy committee on Thursday and promised to work closely with President-elect Barack Obama to promote alternative energy, ease global warming and expand healthcare. ...  > full story

Palin, Alaska grapple with lower crude prices

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Falling oil prices will take a bite out of Alaska's state budget and put a damper on oil-field investment, Gov. Sarah Palin told a conference of major North Slope oil operators on Wednesday. ...  > full story

Obama vows climate action despite financial crisis

CHICAGO, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Barack Obama said on Tuesday the United States would "engage vigorously" in climate change talks when he is president and pledged, despite the financial crisis, to stick to plans to reduce emissions sharply by 2020. ...  > full story

Congress likely to back offshore drilling: API head

WASHINGTON, Nov. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — Lawmakers will not have enough support when Congress reconvenes to restore a complete moratorium on offshore drilling, American Petroleum Institute President Jack Gerard said on Friday. ...  > full story

Obama aides play down tensions with Bush

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11, 2008 (Reuters) — Aides to President-elect Barack Obama distanced themselves on Tuesday from reports that President George W. Bush had pressed Obama to back a free trade deal with Colombia in exchange for help for the struggling automobile industry. ...  > full story

Obama team: No decisions on reversing Bush orders

CHICAGO, Nov. 10, 2008 (Reuters) — U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's team cautioned on Monday he had not yet decided whether to reverse executive orders on topics such as stem cell research and oil drilling imposed by President George W. Bush. ...  > full story

Al Gore group urges Obama to create U.S. power grid

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — Al Gore's Alliance for Climate Protection has some environmental advice for the incoming Obama administration: focus on energy efficiency and renewable resources, and create a unified U.S. power grid. ...  > full story

Democrats gain sixth new Senate seat

WASHINGTON, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — Democrat Jeff Merkley defeated Republican Sen. Gordon Smith in Oregon, the Portland Oregonian projected on Wednesday, to further expand Democrats' majority in the new Congress that convenes in January. ...  > full story
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