Into the Speech

Obama will outline energy plan in New Hampshire

Posted at 10:15 AM on 08 Oct 2007

Barack Obama will outline his energy plan later today in a speech in Portsmouth, N.H. Expect him to laud cap-and-trade and energy efficiency, propose spending $150 billion over the next decade on clean energy R&D, and blame politicians for not being ballsy enough to make bold proposals for tackling global warming.

sources: Reuters, Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, Seacoast Online
see also, in Grist: An interview with Barack Obama about his presidential platform on energy and the environment

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