Friday, February 1, 2013

Energy Secretary Steven Chu Announces Resignation

Huffington Post: Energy Secretary Steven Chu is stepping down. The Energy Department said Friday Chu has offered his resignation to President Barack Obama. Chu won a Nobel Prize in physics but came under questioning for his handling of a solar energy loan. Chu is a former director of the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab. He drew fire from Republicans who criticized his handling of a $528 million federal loan to solar panel maker Solyndra, which later went bankrupt, laying off its 1,100 workers. The White House...

URL: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/02/01/steven-chu-resigning_n_2599194.html

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