Speaking this week at the National Clean Energy Summit, President Obama pledged $1 billion in federal loan guarantees to encourage U.S. homeowners to install rooftop solar panels. Many more energy initiatives were also announced.
Google, Apple among titans taking White House climate pledge
While Congress struggles this summer with yet another transportation reauthorization bill, the Obama Administration and more than a dozen Fortune 500 companies have jointly launched an aggressive public-private initiative to address climate change.