Tag: Senate
Cliamte Change Bill Withdrawn from the Senate
August 1, 2010
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid formally withdrew the climate change bill, already containing compromises such as removal of a formal cap and trade program, from consideration. Although the U.S. spoke last year of being a leader in the fight against climate change (also growing our economy and reducing dependence on foreign energy sources), [...]
Posted: August 1st, 2010 under Uncategorized.
Tags: climate change, greenhouse gases, legislation, reductions, Senate
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Latest on US Federal GHG Legislation
June 27, 2010
The potential federal climate bill remains in limbo, as Congress has been distracted by other priorities, such as financial reform and the Gulf of Mexico oil leak. Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) plans to bring a bill to the floor in July, but there are huge philosophical differences even within the Democratic Party [...]
Posted: June 27th, 2010 under Uncategorized.
Tags: carbon, credits, energy, GHG emissions, renewable, Senate
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