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Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm says power crisis in Texas could happen anywhere in the country By Cara Korte February 26, 2021 / 12:36 PM / CBS News U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm is entering the job as much of the country rebounds from severe weather that stressed utilities and ultimately crippled Texas independent power grid.  Granholm, who was confirmed and sworn in Thursday, told CBS News that the crisis in Texas "is one example of what...

Washington — Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm argued before a U.S. Senate panel Wednesday that she would protect jobs while working aggressively to transition the country to sustainable energy if confirmed as secretary of energy. Granholm, 61, touted her track record of diversifying Michigans economy to grow clean energy and her aid to the auto industry when it was "on its knees" during the Great Recession.  The former governor pitched a future in which the United States leads in pr...

Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, whom President Joe Biden has nominated to be his energy secretary, will divest of any assets she holds related to energy companies and leave the board of an electric bus company, giving up millions in stock options, if she is confirmed by the U.S. Senate.Granholm’s financial disclosure and a signed agreement to divest of holdings and leave positions that might create the appearance of a conflict of interest were filed this week with the Office of

Jennifer Granholm to shed potentially conflicting investments if confirmed by US Senate Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press President Joe Biden declares democracy has prevailed in inauguration speech Replay Video UP NEXT Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, whom President Joe Biden has nominated to be his energy secretary, will divest of any assets she holds related to energy companies and leave the board of an electric bus company, giving up millions in stock options, if she ...

The holiday lights illuminating trees on Elm Street. New Canaan Chamber of Commerce photo While the Chamber was not able to host everyone in town for the annual Holiday Stroll, there was plenty of holiday magic in New Canaan this December.  So many of our community members worked together to make downtown feel special and we wanted to take this opportunity to give a special shout out to the people and organizations that helped the Chamber keep so many of New Canaan’s important traditions ali...

President-elect Biden introduces his climate team, says theres no time to waste Share Updated: 4:43 PM EST Dec 19, 2020 By KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press President-elect Biden introduces his climate team, says theres no time to waste Share Updated: 4:43 PM EST Dec 19, 2020 Hide Transcript Show Transcript Mr President elect, Madam Vice President elect. Thank you for your confidence. I bring my gratitude and that of the loves of my life. My husband and best fri...

A Harvard University lawyer, Granholm was the youngest person to serve as Corporation Counsel for Wayne County before becoming the first female Attorney General of Michigan and then the first female Governor of Michigan. During her two terms in office, Granholm sought to steer the state known for automotive manufacturing towards alternative energy and helped pave the way for 85,000 jobs created by 40 clean energy companies last year, according to her official biography. Her website also touts a...

our interview with former governor jennifer granholm. she and her husband discuss switching traditional roles. hello, im bonnie erbe. welcome to "to the contrary," a discussion of news and social trends from diverse perspectives. im pleased to be back after ur months, re on th later. first, theconomy and anti-abortion legislation. while the economy sat poised in a double dip recession and young people sat in protest on wall street and cities across the country, the republican controlle...