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Pickens Plan Action Alert
"Contact Congress about The American Renewal and Reinvestment Act (H.R. 1) One version of H.R. 1 has passed the U.S. House of Representatives and now another has passed the Senate. Critical elements of the wind piece of the Pickens Plan are in one or both versions of the bill, which now goes to Conference to create a final version.
We need to make one final push on the stimulus package to ensure our pieces are included. Please fill in the following form to send your U.S. Senators and U.S. Representatives an email asking them to support the Pickens Plan components of the Stimulus Package. Even if you already emailed your Senators last week, please send an email again today to ensure your U.S. Representative also receives the message."
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"Contact Congress about The American Renewal and Reinvestment Act (H.R. 1) One version of H.R. 1 has passed the U.S. House of Representatives and now another has passed the Senate. Critical elements of the wind piece of the Pickens Plan are in one or both versions of the bill, which now goes to Conference to create a final version.
We need to make one final push on the stimulus package to ensure our pieces are included. Please fill in the following form to send your U.S. Senators and U.S. Representatives an email asking them to support the Pickens Plan components of the Stimulus Package. Even if you already emailed your Senators last week, please send an email again today to ensure your U.S. Representative also receives the message."
capwiz.com/pickensplan/issues/alert/
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Re: Pickens Plan Action Alert
Sun, February 22, 2009 - 8:05 AMNew Energy Summit
Monday, Feb. 23 at 10:15 a.m. EST for live streaming coverage of the New Energy Summit.
Time: February 23, 2009 from 10:15am to 2pm
Location: Washington, DC
Organized By: david@PickensPlan
Event Description:
NATIONAL CLEAN ENERGY PROJECT: BUILDING THE NEW ECONOMY WEBCAST INFORMATION
Reid, Podesta, Pickens, Bill Clinton, Gore, Pelosi to Lead and Participate in this Groundbreaking Summit
WHO: The Center for American Progress Action Fund will host an energy summit entitled “National Clean Energy Project: Building the New Economy” on Monday, February 23, 2009 in Washington, DC. Center for American Progress Action Fund President John Podesta will convene the session. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a longtime champion of building a clean energy economy, is
honorary chair. Confirmed panelists include President Bill Clinton, Vice President Al Gore, Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Climate Czar Carol Browner and T.
Boone Pickens.
WHAT: The forum will focus on modernizing and expanding the electricity grid, integrating energy efficiency and distributed generation into operation and regulation, rapidly increasing transmission capacity for renewable energy and reducing our nation’s dependence on foreign oil by examining short- and long term solutions to replace foreign oil with domestic resources to fuel vehicles and trucks, including natural gas.
WHERE: The webcast will be available live on several sites:
www.nationalcleanenergyproject.org
www.pickensplan.com/summit/
www.americanprogressaction.org
RSVP to Emily Parker at eparker@sloanepr.com
WHEN: Monday, February 23, 2009
10:15 AM ET to 1:30 PM ET
EVENT SCHEDULE:
10:15-10:35 AM - National Clean Energy Project: Building the New Economy (open to media, live audience of 100-150)
· Opening Remarks and Participant Introductions: UN Foundation President Tim Wirth
Moderator opens and introduces the table of participants
· Remarks: Senator Harry Reid
· Remarks: President Bill Clinton
· Remarks: Vice President Al Gore
· Remarks: Speaker Nancy Pelosi
· Remarks: T. Boone Pickens
· Remarks: John Podesta
10:35 AM -12:30 PM - Moderated Discussion of Primary Principles
· Principle One – How do we build the modern electricity grid?
· Principle Two – How do we reduce our reliance on foreign oil?
12:45 PM Press Conference – Presentation of Discussion and Common Principles
See more details and RSVP on PickensPlan:
www.pickensplan.com/summit/
www.youtube.com/watch
