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Capitol Alert: AM Alert: U.S. Navy highlights California clean-tech partnerships
July 19, 2012

AM Alert: U.S. Navy highlights California clean-tech partnerships
July 19, 2012

Viewpoints: Disputed oil technology is safe – and vital
June 16, 2012

Viewpoints: Hetch Hetchy provides a clean source of energy
March 15, 2012

Capitol Alert: U.S. Chamber of Commerce airs TV ads backing Dan Lungren
February 14, 2012

Viewpoints: Potential of low carbon fuel will drive California forward
April 25, 2012

Energy Security Videos

Obama Says U.S. Must Shift Cars, Trucks Off Oil
March 15, 2013 | Associated Press

Obama Unveils Alternative Energy Plan
March 15, 2013 | Newsy.com

New Ads Dramatize U.S. Energy Choices with Presidential Speeches from Eisenhower to Obama
May 30, 2012 | Business Wire

Energy Security Wikipedia Information

Energy security, or security of supply, is the ability to supply energy to meet demand at a price that protects economic growth. Since all economic activity requires the use of energy resources, energy security is an important component of energy policy for many national governments.

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45 Top Mayors Pledge Action on Extreme Weather, Launch National Resilience Campaign
June 17, 2013
WASHINGTON, D.C. June 17, 2013 - Forty five leading local elected officials today committed to creating more resilient cities, towns, and counties in the face of...

IEA initiates dialogue on the energy-security impacts of climate change
November 08, 2012
PARIS, 8 November - A select group of companies from the energy and manufacturing sectors met with officials from the International Energy Agency today for the...

WWF exposes seven sins of dam building
March 22, 2013
GLAND/BERLIN, March 22, 2013 - On World Water Day, WWF criticizes dam projects worldwide that continue to violate fundamental sustainability criteria. In the WWF...

Andrew Korfhage: It’s up to Obama to stop the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline
January 16, 2013
Jan. 16, 2013 - After avoiding the topic of climate change throughout his second presidential bid, Barack Obama renewed his commitment to the climate in his...

UCS Tells EPA: No More Food for Fuel
April 09, 2013
WASHINGTON, April 8, 2013 – The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) is urging the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to reduce competition between food and...

WWF: Rio+20 must ensure a future that is both sustainable and fair
June 11, 2012
GLAND, Switzerland, June 11, 2012 - On 20-22 June world leaders will gather at Rio+20, the UN Conference on Sustainable Development in Brazil, in what presents a...

From around the web

Behind Closed Doors: Bosma says death of' ag- gag' bill was unintended
May 04, 2013 | indystar.com
Lugar, who left the Senate in January after 36 years, continues to work with European allies on energy security, weapons nonproliferation and global food security. ...

Letter to the Editor: Keystone won't be an energy bonanza for us
April 15, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
Regarding the April 7 letter by Art Filean ('' Keystone Would Bring Jobs, Energy Security ... I just wish those who choose to discuss this project understood that it's completion does nothing to enhance our energy security ...

Letter to the editor: Keystone would bring jobs, energy security
April 07, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
I support the Keystone XL pipeline project because of the jobs and energy security it can bring to our country and the Midwest. The Keystone XL pipeline offers significant...

A Sneak Peek at Obama's Tardy Budget
April 08, 2013 | PJ Media
Infrastructure spending, Energy Security Trust spending, research and development spending -- and entitlement reform? ...

Indiana House committee encourages approval of Keystone pipeline
April 04, 2013 | indystar.com
The resolution's author, Rep. David Wolkins, R-Warsaw, and other supporters say the pipeline would improve U.S. energy security and provide jobs. Supporters included the...

State of the Union: Obama calls for strong nation, GOP support
February 12, 2013 | DesMoinesRegister.com
-- Creation of an'' energy security trust'' that would use revenue... So tonight, I propose we use some of our oil and gas revenues to fund an Energy Security Trust that will drive...

Energy Security on twitter

	.@EricMcCurdy the #KeystoneXLPipeline would be a major boost to our #energy security. #TimetoBuild #Stand4KXL Twitter: @EnergyCitizens
	.@ShaleMarkets more #shale gas production is great for our #economy & #energy security. Twitter: @EnergyCitizens
	Azerbaijan can play important role in ensuring energy security of Belarus http://t.co/dNHUlYmipW Twitter: @Btd_Ski
	RT @lochlomondhol: Why energy security is vital “@BJGoldsmith:investor Guy Hands makes case for British investment in renewable energy: http://t.co/YG3G8aq7HC” Twitter: @anonimous93
	RT @BJGoldsmith: Legendary PE investor Guy Hands (of Terra Firma) makes the case for British investment in renewable energy: http://t.co/qLNpJmEWgb Twitter: @anonimous93
	From EMI to RHI? MT @BJGoldsmith Guy Hands of Terra Firma makes the case for British investment in renewable energy http://t.co/6NU5uS2Anp Twitter: @Here_Write_Now

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Energy Security: Politics, Policy, and Geopolitics
April 05, 2012

America's Energy Security
March 30, 2011

Michael Levi: The Politics of Energy: An Issue of International Security
January 16, 2013

Energy Security Books

Natural Resources and Social Conflict: Towards Critical Environmental Security (International Political Economy)
$58.99

Security of Energy Supply in Europe: Natural Gas, Nuclear and Hydrogen (Loyola De Palacio Series on European Energy Policy)
$120.22

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