Who were the candidates?
Barack Obama and John McCain
What issue are they trying to come up wit a solution for?
energy crisis
What kind of approach does McCain take?
reduce carbon emissions
is it a technological and scientific approach?
yes
what percentage does he want to decrease carbon emissions?
60 percent
by when?
by 2050
how much would that cost?
30 billion
over the course of how long?
15 years
what tax will he oppose?
windfall profits tax
on who?
oil companies
Is he against SmartMeter technology?
no
what kind of information does it collect?
real-time data
of what?
electricity use
where?
individual homes and businesses
What kind of plan does his opponent have?
comprehensive energy plan
when did he reveal it?
Monday
where?
Lansing, Michigan
What will he do if he is elected?
direct the full resources of the federal government