What the Stimulus Package Does for Renewable Energy

The bad economy won’t make it easy, but the president says America is ready to change its energy ways

President Obama is now turning his attention to what could be a more far-reaching and revolutionary objective than even his much-ballyhooed economic stimulus plan: transforming America into a “green” society based not on fossil fuels but on renewable energy, conservation, and careful restraint in the production and consumption of energy.

Reducing reliance on foreign oil