Governors Discuss Securing a Clean Energy Future and Unveil New Partnership at NGA Winter Meeting

February 24, 2008

Opening Plenary Session Highlights the Role States Can Play in Improving America's Energy Future The NGA Winter Meeting officially kicked off today with a governor-led opening plenary discussion highlighting the recent successes and planned actions of NGA Chair Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty's Securing a Clean Energy Future Initiative (SCEF Initiative).

During the session, governors held a rich and frank discussion about the role states can play in shaping America's energy future, heard from two notable clean energy advocates, released a new SCEF Initiative publication and unveiled the formation of a clean energy public-private partnership between NGA and Wal-Mart.

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