"They are energy-makers, heartbreakers and inspiring consumers in almost every category".
Sugar is also an energy-maker, and you don't want a major crash after 45 seconds of running up and down your staircase, especially if it happens on the staircase.
"Monster Energy is unique among energy drink makers for the extent to which it targets children and youth in its marketing, despite the known risks its products pose to young people's health and safety," Mr. Herrera said on Monday.
One reason was that energy drink makers quickly changed their products to duck the tax.
European energy policy makers do not seem to have figured out that the world has changed.
Her departure leaves the administration's other major environmental and energy policy makers without a strong advocate at the White House.
Chinese energy policy makers have said in the past that developing a strong energy industry is a national priority that contributes to Chinese energy security.
As highlighted by the American Academy report "Beyond Technology: Strengthening Energy Policy Through Social Science," social scientists can help resolve this paradox, and so energy policy makers should incorporate the social sciences into their thinking.
But Ken Caldeira, a climate scientist with the Department of Global Energy of the Carnegie Institution of Washington, said Mr. Shepard had already exerted important influence, including meeting with energy policy makers from the Bush administration.
