gristmill.grist.org - 12/11/2008
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Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Nancy Sutley is expected to be appointed to head President-elect Barack Obama's White House Council on Environmental Quality, a transition team spokesperson said Wednesday. Combined with the expected nomination of Steven Chu from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to ...
Steven Chu, Obama’s Remarkable Choice For Secretary Of Energy
wonkroom.thinkprogress.org 12/10/2008 — President-elect Barack Obama’s reported selection of Dr. Steven Chu as Secretary of Energy is a bold stroke to set the nation on the path to a clean energy economy. Chu, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist, is the sixth director of the Lawrence ...
He's a smooth operator
powerlineblog.com 12/11/2008 — Yesterday came word that Barack Obama (1) will nominate Steven Chu, director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, to be Secretary of Energy, and (2) will turn to Carol Browner, ally of Al Gore and EPA administrator under Bill Clinton, as his ...
Sutley to CEQ
politico.com 12/10/2008 — Mike Allen confirms an L.A. Times report :
President-elect Barack Obama is preparing to name Los Angeles Deputy Mayor Nancy Sutley as a top member of his environmental protection team, a Democrat familiar with the appointment said Tuesday. Sutley is to be made chairwoman of the Council on ...
Nancy Sutley to Head White House Council on Environmental Quality
blogs.abcnews.com 12/10/2008 — Democratic sources tell ABC News that President-elect Barack Obama will name Nancy Sutley, Los Angeles's deputy mayor for energy and environment, to chair his White House's Council on Environmental Quality. The CEQ advises the President and Vice ...
Unthinkable Nomination —
Daily Pundit
Obama makes pick for energy chief
President-elect Barack Obama is likely to name Steven Chu, a physicist who runs the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, as his energy secretary, three Democratic officials close to the transition said.
What a strange concept - bring in a subject-matter ...
Obama Picks Nobel Winner as Energy Chief —
Drudge Retort
President-elect Barack Obama's team to address climate change emerged on Wednesday as Democratic officials said he had chosen a Nobel laureate Steven Chu, a physicist who runs the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, for U.S. energy secretary.
Energy Czar —
Classical Values
A new energy czar has been picked by the incoming administration. Steven Chu, 60 years old, director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and a Nobel Prize-winning physicist, will be nominated as secretary of energy, Democratic officials said Wednesday. The...
Steven Chu: Obama Pick For Energy Secretary —
Oliver Willis
Reuters : “Obama will also nominate Steven Chu, director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, as his energy secretary, a Democratic Party official said.”
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Obama Selects Nobel Winner Chu to Run Energy Dept. —
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By Steven Mufson and Philip Rucker President-elect Barack Obama has chosen Steven Chu, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist who heads the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, to be the next Energy Secretary, Democratic sources said today. He also has picked veteran regulators to fill out his ...
Getting to Know Steve Chu —
The Stump
NAME: Steve Chu
AGE: 60
NEW APPOINTMENT: Secretary
of Energy (expected)
OTHER TOP POSITIONS:
Director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (which is owned by the
DOE); chair of
KNOWN FOR: Winning
the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1997 for his research on laser cooling. ...