- -: Economic Benefits to Going Green? - DNC Panel Discussion
August 29, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/08/26/TNR_Environmentalism_Whats_Next Sierra Club Executive Director Carl Pope and SmartPower President Brian Keane argue that living in an environmentally friendly can be economically beneficial. This excerpt is taken from a panel discussion entitled "Envi...
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- -: Fixing Detroit - Eli Broad
December 16, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/11/20/Using_Entrepreneurship_to_Change_the_World Billionaire philanthropist Eli Broad argues that using public funds to bailout the ailing auto industry will not fix the economic crisis in Detroit. Instead, Broad suggests a trust fund, a major restructuring...
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- -: Gavin Newsom: Can Electric Car Makers Learn from Cell Phone Innovations?
April 21, 2009 (about 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/04/09/San_Francisco_Mayor_Gavin_Newsom_Cities_and_Time San Francisco Mayor (and 2010 California gubernatorial candidate) Gavin Newsom describes innovative ways of thinking about electric cars. He suggests a pricing plan for electric cars modeled after cell ...
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- -: Google's Self-Driving Cars: Coming Soon to a Road Near You
April 22, 2011 (about 13 years ago)Complete Premium video at: http://fora.tv/conference/ideas_economy_innovation Google software engineer Sebastian Thrun demonstrates the company's latest groundbreaking innovation: cars that drive themselves. Yes, really. ----- The Ideas Economy is an online forum that convenes experts from aro...
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- -: Labor Secretary Solis Talks Auto Industry and Her Chevy Equinox
August 31, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Most cabinet secretaries arrive at official functions in massive black SUVs. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, however, picked out a Chevy Equinox -- and discussed American automobile manufacturing this morning at a Monitor breakfast. ----- ...
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- -: Online Town Hall
March 26, 2009 (about 15 years ago)President Obama hosts an Open for Questions town hall on the economy on March 26, 2009. At this first ever online town hall from the White House, the President answers questions about the economy submitted and voted on by the public through WhiteHouse.gov. Jared Bernstein, chief economist for ...
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- -: President Obama on Stabilizing the Auto Industry
March 30, 2009 (about 15 years ago)The President announces that his Auto Task Force has completed its evaluation of General Motors and Chrysler, and gives his response. (public domain)
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- -: 4/29/09: Presidential Press Conference
April 30, 2009 (about 15 years ago)The President gives his third prime time press conference from the East Room of the White House. (public domain)
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- -: On Chrysler and the Autos
April 30, 2009 (about 15 years ago)The President explains his most recent decisions on the auto industry: "While many stakeholders made sacrifices and worked constructively, I have to tell you some did not. In particular, a group of investment firms and hedge funds decided to hold out for the prospect of an unjustified taxpayer-fu...
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- -: President Obama: The Beginning of a New GM
June 1, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)A mainstay of the American economy begins anew as President Obama carefully crafts a solution balancing the interests of all the stakeholders in the American auto industry, the American taxpayer, and the economy at large. June 1, 2009. (Public Domain)
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