Barack Obama calls for clean-energy push

Barack Obama calls for clean-energy push

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US President Barack Obama has called on his party and supporters to back a "new future" of clean energy.

Visiting areas affected by the BP oil spill, he said the full resources of government were being deployed, with 17,500 National Guard troops available.

Mr Obama is touring Mississippi, Alabama and Florida, on his fourth visit to the region since the spill.

Tens of thousands of barrels of oil a day have gushed into the Gulf of Mexico since a rig exploded and sank in April.

Earlier, BP said the cost of cleaning up the oil spillage had risen to $1.6bn (£1bn).

On Monday, the c

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I'm just glad that for once someone is deciding to push forward into the future of clean energy, for the sake of the planet we just have to.

Clean Energy means no more oil spills caused by man, atleast i hope thats what it means. But i am glad that something is being done and i cant wait to see if anything actually gets done or if this is just another empty promise.

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True-seer

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Just more Talking heads



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I think at this point its became "too little too late".

I think outside of taking a "cold turkey" type of approach to oil, and just dealing those consequences and finding new solutions to the old problems then yeah....too little too late...

Yet the u.s complains anytime a country attempts to set up nuclear plants to generate power...

Well, let's see if he will back what he says before we get all googly-eyed over him again.

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Yes your right it is a little too late, but what can we the people do.

Thier is supposed to be regulation and procedures in-place to stop harmful events but it still happens.

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True-seer

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Barack Obama claims he "pushes" for clean energy yet he also says the BP oil spill area is okay for food. What a hypocrite. Barack Obama does not comprehend "clean" energy. He needs to go vegetarian to comprehend that.

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When he was made president even though i dont live in america i though to myself wow a black president, he may be the best thing to happen to america.

Well i just want to say i'm retracting my previous thoughts, Maybe he is the anti-christ afterall.

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True-seer

notice he said clean,

not cheaper

another excuse for more taxes no doubt until this magical clean energy is found!

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Untill clean energy is found haha.

It already has been the goverment just ignores it or hides it