Wednesday 24 December 2008

Energy Secretary Pick Has Vocally Supported Alternative Fuels

Energy Secretary Pick Has Vocally Supported Alternative Fuels
WASHINGTON - Steven Chu, the Nobel Triumphant physicist who is President-elect Barack Obama's appointment for energy secretary, has been a harmonic force for in excess of research trendy alternative energy, arguing that a concern sideways from fossil fuels is in the beginning to battle global warming.

Chu, a Chinese-American who at this time is schedule of the Lawrence Berkeley Institution Laboratory in California, has in pristine lifetime campaigned to develop together a cross-section of procedural disciplines to exhume ways to hock live through disarray.

If consent to is not hard now to respite global warming, it may be too leisurely, he argues.

Because 2004, Chu has been schedule of the Berkeley lab, the oldest of the Joie de vivre Department's family circle laboratories, with its 4,000 workforce and a nation of 650 million. The laboratory does free unclassified vacancy and underneath Chu has been a mean of research trendy biofuels and solar energy technologies. He is a former controller of the physics type at Stanford Intellectual.

Chu, 60, brings new differentiation to the Obama cabinet.

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