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Cows Let Go a Sigh of Relief: Congress acted on climate this week. And it's certainly a move to chew over. by erica — last modified Oct 29, 2009 01:53 PM — filed under: cap and trade, U.S. Congress, climate, animals, greenhouse gas emissions, farmers, climate change, enteric fermentation, global warming, farms, Environmental Protection Agency, ranching, methane — Relevance: 1%
What’s Different? Waxman-Markey Vs. Kerry-Boxer Climate Bills: How does the newly unveiled Senate climate bill draft compare to the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act passed by the House in June? by erica — last modified Oct 14, 2009 09:57 AM — filed under: cap and trade, U.S. Congress, Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, climate change, legislation, Kerry-Boxer climate bill, Waxman-Markey climate bill, American Clean Energy and Security Act, policy, politics — Relevance: 1%
How Much Is That Climate Bill in the Window: The long-awaited Congressional Budget Office report on the costs of the Waxman-Markey climate bill hit the streets on Thursday. by erica — last modified Sep 28, 2009 05:41 PM — filed under: U.S. Congress, Congressional Budget Office cost estimates of H.R. 2454, economics, legislation, Waxman-Markey climate bill, policy, politics, gross domestic product, economy — Relevance: 1%
Changing Climate Change Legislation: A new bipartisan bill was proposed on Monday. Is it real or a pretender? by erica — last modified Nov 17, 2009 02:27 PM — filed under: cap and trade, U.S. Congress, Lamar Alexander, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, energy, economics, legislation, green investments, global warming, Kerry-Boxer climate bill, Waxman-Markey climate bill, Jim Webb, nuclear, policy, politics, carbon dioxide emissions, United States, Jimmy Carter — Relevance: 1%
Congress on Climate: A Zig, A Zag, and Then a Zig, Sort Of: It’s been a busy week in Congress for climate legislation. But signals have been mixed. by erica — last modified Apr 09, 2009 09:57 AM — filed under: U.S. Congress, Henry Waxman, John Thune, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, Ed Markey, legislation, global warming, USCAP, policy, politics, Barbara Boxer — Relevance: 1%
Companies Calling for Carbon Caps: And Then There Were 26: Amid a growing debate between a carbon tax and cap and trade and reports of congressional rifts between so-called brown states and green states, one unlikely ... by erica — last modified Mar 16, 2009 12:10 PM — filed under: cap and trade, U.S. Congress, greenhouse gas emissions, business, USCAP, carbon tax, legislation, global warming, United States Climate Action Partnership, climate change, corporations, Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act — Relevance: 1%
Climate Change: We Need to Get to Work: On June 6, the U.S. Senate voted on whether it should move forward on the most serious proposal to address climate change ever offered in Congress: Sen. ... by erica — last modified Aug 27, 2009 09:53 AM — filed under: U.S. Congress, climate change, legislation, global warming, John McCain, Barack Obama, policy, politics, Barbara Boxer — Relevance: 1%
Statistical Grok: The U.S. Senate's Hot and Cold Record on Global Warming: On June 6, 2008, the U.S. Senate pulled the plug on the latest, comprehensive climate bill introduced to the legislative body. This is another in a string of ... by erica — last modified Aug 26, 2009 12:31 PM — filed under: U.S. Congress, Statistically Speaking, climate change, legislation, statistically speaking, policy, politics — Relevance: 1%
Cash for Clunkers Bill Could Be a Clunker: Rahm Emanuel said: “You never want to waste a serious crisis.” In other words, use the momentum of addressing one crisis to advance other important policy ... by erica — last modified Apr 23, 2009 04:38 PM — filed under: fuel economy, U.S. Congress, greenhouse gas emissions, Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE), automobile, Dianne Feinstein, cars, transportation, Betty Sutton, Cash for Clunkers — Relevance: 1%
Cash-for-Clunkers Agreement: Still Not Ready for Prime Time: Congress has been kicking around the idea of paying people to scrap their old cars and buy new, more fuel-efficient ones. On May 5, Democratic lawmakers and ... by erica — last modified May 08, 2009 05:35 PM — filed under: U.S. Congress, greenhouse gas emissions, air pollution, climate change, legislation, global warming, cars, transportation, carbon dioxide emissions, Cash for Clunkers — Relevance: 1%
The Affordability of the Proposed National Renewable Standard: After extensive House debate last week, the draft Waxman-Markey climate bill is expected to enter the markup (or pin-the-amendment-on-the-bill) stage next ... by erica — last modified May 01, 2009 03:14 PM — filed under: U.S. Congress, climate, electricity, climate change, energy, economics, legislation, renewable energy, renewables — Relevance: 1%
Cap and Trade Part 2: Walking the International Tightrope: Suppose the United States adopts a cap on greenhouse gas emissions and China does not? What then? by erica — last modified Jul 10, 2009 10:16 AM — filed under: cap and trade, U.S. Congress, Paul Krugman, greenhouse gas emissions, Thomas Friedman, economics, legislation, global warming, United States, Waxman-Markey climate bill, global economy, China, climate change, policy, politics, carbon dioxide emissions, economy — Relevance: 1%
Statistically Speaking: New Fuel Resources - Worth Drilling For?: <p>A bill just passed by a Senate committee would open the eastern Gulf of Mexico to drilling. What's the potential gain?</p> by erica — last modified Jun 19, 2009 09:22 AM — filed under: U.S. Congress, oil, natural gas, energy, legislation, oil drilling, oil reserves, policy, politics, oil resources — Relevance: 1%
On the Climate Bill Fence: What Sen. Alexander Is Thinking: For the second installment of our series on what senators on the fence are thinking about cap and trade, we turn to the senior senator from Tennessee: Lamar ... by erica — last modified Sep 17, 2009 02:31 PM — filed under: cap and trade, U.S. Congress, Lamar Alexander, climate change, legislation, climate bill fence, global warming, Waxman-Markey climate bill, policy, politics — Relevance: 1%
On the Climate Bill Fence: What Sen. Brown Is Thinking: The fence for senators who are undecided about climate legislation is lined with conservatives and moderates, but Ohio's Sherrod Brown is decidedly <a ... by erica — last modified Sep 17, 2009 02:35 PM — filed under: U.S. Congress, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, legislation, climate bill fence, global warming, global economy, Sherrod Brown, policy, politics — Relevance: 1%
On the Climate Bill Fence: What Sen. McCain Is Thinking: Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) had been like the Lone Ranger in the Senate working with his Tonto, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT) to push for climate legislation. ... by erica — last modified Sep 17, 2009 02:33 PM — filed under: cap and trade, U.S. Congress, greenhouse gas emissions, legislation, Climate Stewardship Act, climate bill fence, global warming, John McCain, American Clean Energy and Security Act, politics, Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act, Joe Lieberman — Relevance: 1%
On the Climate Bill Fence: What Michigan’s U.S. Senators Are Thinking: The League of Conservation Voters notes that both Senators Stabenow and Levin have a similarly favorable environmental voting record. And both have spoken in ... by wendy — last modified Sep 17, 2009 02:44 PM — filed under: U.S. Congress, greenhouse gas emissions, legislation, American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009, Carl Levin, Debbie Stabenow, global warming, climate bill fence, Waxman-Markey climate bill, politics — Relevance: 1%
On the Climate Bill Fence: What Senator Specter Is Thinking: In June the House did its thing, passing a bill that would limit carbon dioxide emissions to start addressing global warming. Now it’s the Senate’s turn. Who’s ... by erica — last modified Sep 17, 2009 02:47 PM — filed under: cap and trade, U.S. Congress, business, coal, climate change, energy, legislation, climate bill fence, global warming, Arlen Specter, Waxman-Markey climate bill, policy, politics, economy — Relevance: 1%
On the Climate Bill Fence: Why Sen. Bayh Jumped On: There’s been a flurry of movement around the Senate’s climate bill fence, including a probable “yea” that jumped to the undecided camp. That new fence-sitter, ... by erica — last modified Sep 17, 2009 02:34 PM — filed under: U.S. Congress, climate change, energy, legislation, climate bill fence, global warming, politics, Evan Bayh, Wall Street Journal, policy, Indiana — Relevance: 1%
A Look at Where Feingold, Franken, Casey, and Johnson Stand: As the health care debate rages on, senators are quietly moving downstream and upstream on climate. by erica — last modified Oct 15, 2009 05:35 PM — filed under: Al Franken, Tim Johnson, U.S. Congress, climate change, legislation, climate bill fence, global warming, Robert Casey, renewable energy, policy, politics, Russ Feingold, economy — Relevance: 1%
U.S. Already Halfway to 2020 Emissions Target: A climate victory? U.S. carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in 2009 are projected to be almost nine percent below 2005 emissions. by erica — last modified Sep 24, 2009 11:45 AM — filed under: U.S. Congress, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, global warming, Waxman-Markey climate bill, emission targets, energy efficiency, carbon dioxide emissions, technology, global economy, economy — Relevance: 1%
On the Climate Bill Fence: How Sen. Graham Got There: <p>Lindsey Graham is not the kind of senator you would expect to find on the climate fence. He is a Republican who has voted with his party <a ... by erica — last modified Sep 17, 2009 02:39 PM — filed under: cap and trade, U.S. Congress, greenhouse gas emissions, Lindsey Graham, climate change, legislation, climate bill fence, global warming, Waxman-Markey climate bill, nuclear, policy, politics — Relevance: 1%
On the Climate Bill Fence: Senators in the Peace Garden State: Quick. Which two states hold the largest single oil resource in the lower 48? If you’re thinking anywhere near Texas, you’re wrong. by erica — last modified Sep 17, 2009 02:40 PM — filed under: Kent Conrad, U.S. Congress, greenhouse gas emissions, legislation, climate change, Climate Stewardship Act, climate bill fence, global warming, Waxman-Markey climate bill, Byron Dorgan, policy, politics, Climate Stewardship and Innovation Act — Relevance: 1%
World Cries Uncle on Climate Deal: News flash from Singapore: no climate deal from Copenhagen next month. by erica — last modified Nov 16, 2009 11:56 AM — filed under: UNFCCC, U.S. Congress, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, legislation, global warming, Nancy Pelosi, United States, Barack Obama, politics, policy, international — Relevance: 1%

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