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Statement by Phyllis Cuttino, Director, Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate, Regarding the Passage of the Hagan Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act
- Press Release
- Nov 29, 2012, 15:35 EST
- Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
Phyllis Cuttino, director of the Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate, released the following statement regarding the passage of a National Defense Authorization Act amendment to preserve the Department of Defense's ability to coordinate and invest in the production of advanced biofuels with other agencies.More
Statement of Phyllis Cuttino, Director, Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate, Regarding the Passage of a National Defense Authorization Act Amendment
- Press Release
- Nov 28, 2012, 17:20 EST
- Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
Phyllis Cuttino, director of the Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate, released the following statement regarding the passage of a National Defense Authorization Act amendment to preserve the Department of Defense's ability to purchase and invest in advanced biofuels.More
Energy Innovation Seen as Needed to Reduce Dependence on Foreign Oil, Save Money
- Press Release
- Jul 24, 2012, 08:40 EST
- Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
The Pew Project on National Security, Energy, and Climate today released a letter signed by more than 300 veterans, including retired generals and admirals, as well as former Armed Services Committee chairmen Sen. John Warner and Rep. Ike Skelton, urging the president and Congress to support the Pentagon’s initiatives to diversify its energy sources, limit demand and lower costs.More
Congress Takes Aim at Green Pentagon Programs
- Media Coverage
- Jun 12, 2012, 10:00 EST
- Clean Energy Program, Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
(On Point) The U.S. military is the country’s number one energy consumer. All those warships, planes, Humvees and bases drink a lot of oil. The Pentagon has made a loud, high priority of wanting to get to alternative fuels, green fuels, as an issue of national security. Safer supplies. Less volatile prices.More
Military's Plan for a 'Green' Future Has Congress Seeing Red
- Media Coverage
- Jun 08, 2012, 18:00 EST
- Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
(CNN) The Defense Department has a grand vision for the U.S. military's energy future, including "green"-powered fleets, jets and trucks. But members of Congress are hung up on the dollar signs that come with going green.More
The Pentagon is Stopped from Going Green
- Media Coverage
- Jun 07, 2012, 15:15 EST
- Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
(Boston Globe) When a bunch of Birkenstock-wearing environmentalists clamor for cleaner energy alternatives — biofuels, solar, or wind — it’s not entirely a surprise when Senate Republicans scoff in response.More
Senate Armed Services Committee Approves Anti-Biofuel Amendments
- Media Coverage
- May 25, 2012, 14:40 EST
- Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
(Biodiesel Magazine) On May 24 the Senate Committee on Armed Services completed the markup of the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2013.More
DoD Can Lead The Way On Energy Security
- Opinion
- May 25, 2012, 11:25 EST
- Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
Today the Senate Armed Services Committee voted to restrict efforts by the Department of Defense (DOD) to reduce its dependence on foreign oil. This will hurt the DOD’s efforts to protect its budget from oil price shocks, diversify its energy mix and ensure security of supply. This is a step backwards.More
Senate Panel Cuts Off Navy’s Biofuel Buys
- Media Coverage
- May 24, 2012, 19:15 EST
- Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
(Wired) The Navy’s ambitious renewable-energy plans aren’t sunk quite yet. But they took a major hit Thursday, when the Senate Armed Services Committee voted to all-but-ban the military from buying alternative fuels.More
Senate Panel is Asked to Reject Biofuel Restrictions
- Media Coverage
- May 24, 2012, 14:35 EST
- Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
(Detroit News) Advocates of biofuels urged the Senate Armed Services Committee to reject efforts to restrict the Defense Department's use of biofuels.More
Editorial: The Navy's Case for Green Energy
- Media Coverage
- Apr 02, 2012, 13:45 EST
- Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
The list of benefits from the U.S. military's green energy initiative begins, simply, with this: It'll save lives.More
Twentynine Palms Marine Base Good Fit for Solar Projects
- Media Coverage
- Jan 13, 2012, 11:15 EST
- Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
(The Desert Sun) The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms has been singled out as one of four California desert military bases with the potential for large-scale solar development.More
Congress Continues Military Program to Use Advanced Fuels
- Press Release
- Dec 17, 2011, 18:00 EST
- Clean Energy Program, Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
Phyllis Cuttino, director of the Pew Project on National Security, Energy, and Climate, issued the following statement in reaction to passage of the National Defense Authorization Act and the Omnibus Appropriations Act.More
National Security Depends on Energy Security
- Opinion
- Nov 14, 2011, 17:20 EST
- Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
Throughout our public service careers, we have been honored to work on behalf of the men and women of our military. Today’s servicemen are continuing to take a leadership role toward a safer, cleaner, more secure energy future.More
At Stanford, GOP Members Gird for Battle Against Fossil Fuels
- Media Coverage
- Nov 02, 2011, 16:56 EST
- Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate
(Stanford University News) The United States must reduce its consumption of fossil fuels not only for environmental reasons, but to improve its economic and national security.More

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Pew Project on National Security, Energy & Climate News

Statement by Phyllis Cuttino, Director, Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate, Regarding the Passage of the Hagan Amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act

Statement of Phyllis Cuttino, Director, Pew Project on National Security, Energy and Climate, Regarding the Passage of a National Defense Authorization Act Amendment

Energy Innovation Seen as Needed to Reduce Dependence on Foreign Oil, Save Money

Congress Takes Aim at Green Pentagon Programs

Military's Plan for a 'Green' Future Has Congress Seeing Red

The Pentagon is Stopped from Going Green

Senate Armed Services Committee Approves Anti-Biofuel Amendments

DoD Can Lead The Way On Energy Security

Senate Panel Cuts Off Navy’s Biofuel Buys

Senate Panel is Asked to Reject Biofuel Restrictions

Editorial: The Navy's Case for Green Energy

Twentynine Palms Marine Base Good Fit for Solar Projects

Congress Continues Military Program to Use Advanced Fuels

National Security Depends on Energy Security

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