Showing posts with label American national security. Show all posts
Showing posts with label American national security. Show all posts

Monday, October 1, 2012

Barack Obama blocks Chinese bid for US windfarm on national security grounds

President Barack Obama has blocked a privately-owned Chinese company from building wind turbines close to a Navy military site in Oregon due to national security concerns.

Friday, December 9, 2011

Energy diplomacy: State launches energy bureau, with eye on volatile energy markets, impact on US economy

With rising tensions over Iran threatening to spike oil prices, and ongoing efforts to bring post-war Iraq and Libya oil production back online, the State Department launched a new Bureau of Energy Resources this month.