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Deforestation Role Demoted: How well can we slow the growth of atmospheric carbon dioxide by slowing deforestation? by erica — last modified Nov 13, 2009 08:31 AM — filed under: greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, Reductions in Emissions from Deforestation an Forest Degradation, global warming, deforestation, Waxman-Markey climate bill, Kyoto Protocol, peatlands, rain forest — 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%
Where Have All the Forests Gone - Bioenergy’s Legacy?: Bioenergy’s free ride in Kyoto and national climate legislation is a recipe for disaster. by erica — last modified Oct 23, 2009 10:48 AM — filed under: land-use changes, fossil fuels, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, legislation, global warming, Kerry-Boxer climate bill, Waxman-Markey climate bill, bioenergy, Tim Searchinger, Kyoto Protocol, science, policy, politics, carbon dioxide emissions — 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%
George Will Take Note: 1910 ≠ 2050: You can always count on conservative columnist George Will’s take on climate to be entertaining. by erica — last modified Sep 18, 2009 04:06 PM — filed under: climate, climate change, legislation, Waxman-Markey climate bill, policy, politics, carbon dioxide emissions, technology, Newsweek — 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%
Global Warming Debate Gets Strange: Someone tell me … which is the real news and which is fake? by erica — last modified Nov 05, 2009 02:05 PM — filed under: John Kerry, Maldives, legislation, Chewang Norphel, Nepal, Africa, global warming, Kerry-Boxer climate bill, Waxman-Markey climate bill, glaciers, policy, politics, U.S. Chamber of Congress — Relevance: 1%
And Here’s to You, Mrs. Mary Bono Mack: Our nation turns its grateful eyes to you. Last Thursday was an historic day in the House. The Waxman-Markey climate bill passed out of committee by a vote of ... by erica — last modified Jun 10, 2009 10:12 AM — filed under: cap and trade, climate change, legislation, global warming, Waxman-Markey climate bill, Mary Bono Mack, policy, politics — Relevance: 1%
Indiana Governor: Cap and Trade Unfair to Hoosiers. Really?: In Friday’s <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124234844782222081.html">Wall Street Journal</a> Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels said "no thanks" ... by erica — last modified May 19, 2009 04:36 PM — filed under: cap and trade, economics, renewable energy, climate change, carbon capture and storage (CCS), legislation, politics, coal, Waxman-Markey climate bill, American Clean Energy and Security Act, Wall Street Journal, policy, carbon, carbon dioxide emissions, wind, economy — Relevance: 1%
Cap and Trade Part 5: What’s With the Add-Ons?: If Waxman-Markey has a cap and trade, why does it need all the other stuff like fuel-economy standards for cars, renewable electricity standards, and building ... by erica — last modified Jul 10, 2009 10:08 AM — filed under: cap and trade, greenhouse gas emissions, economics, legislation, Waxman-Markey climate bill, Washington Post, policy, carbon dioxide emissions — Relevance: 1%
Update: Ag Chair Introduces Bill to Bypass EPA on Renewable Fuels: Last week Rep. Collin Peterson (D-MN) took his ”I don’t trust anyone anymore” <a class="external-link" ... by erica — last modified Aug 27, 2009 10:14 AM — filed under: energy, farmers, climate change, corn, corn ethanol, Minnesota, Waxman-Markey climate bill, Collin Peterson, ethanol, agriculture, biofuels — Relevance: 1%
U.S. Climate Bill Part of Solution but Not the Whole Solution: The climate deniers have a new argument: don’t pass climate legislation because it doesn’t cut emissions enough. by erica — last modified Jun 15, 2009 03:13 PM — filed under: cap and trade, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, global warming, Waxman-Markey climate bill, China, temperatures, climate disruption, carbon dioxide emissions — 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%
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%
Truth In Agitating On Climate: Those rancorous town hall meetings on health care are about to be replicated on climate; only this time they will be brought to you by the American Petroleum ... by wendy — last modified Aug 18, 2009 03:11 PM — filed under: Shell, American Petroleum Institute, BP America, USCAP, Greenpeace, Waxman-Markey climate bill, astroturfing, T. Boone Pickens, United States Climate Action Partnership, American Clean Energy and Security Act, ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips — Relevance: 1%
Update on Cash for Clunkers, Fence-sitters, and Then Vacate: That Cash for Clunkers program is doing a lot better than I had predicted. by erica — last modified Aug 07, 2009 12:41 PM — filed under: fuel economy, transportation, consumers, cars, Waxman-Markey climate bill, climate change, carbon dioxide emissions, Cash for Clunkers — Relevance: 1%
Climate Legislation: Countdown to the House Showdown: Two recent polls show that a large majority of Americans want the U.S. to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. On Friday the House delivered. Read the updated ... by erica — last modified Oct 02, 2009 09:59 AM — filed under: cap and trade, climate change, economics, legislation, global warming, Waxman-Markey climate bill, American Clean Energy and Security Act, policy, politics, carbon dioxide emissions — 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%
Cap and Trade Part 6: Emission Allowances: Arguably the most contentious aspect of cap and trade is what to do with the emission allowances or permits. Do you auction them or do you give them away? by erica — last modified Jul 10, 2009 10:02 AM — filed under: cap and trade, greenhouse gas emissions, offsets, economics, legislation, allocation, Waxman-Markey climate bill, Barack Obama, American Clean Energy and Security Act, carbon dioxide emissions — Relevance: 1%
On the Climate Bill Fence: Senator Dick Lugar: Senator Dick Lugar (R-IN) drives a Prius, sequesters carbon on his tree farm, and voted for previous climate bills. Why is he now on the fence? by erica — last modified Sep 17, 2009 02:42 PM — filed under: cap and trade, climate change, legislation, climate bill fence, global warming, Waxman-Markey climate bill, renewable energy, policy, politics, agriculture, biofuels — Relevance: 1%
Can We Put a Brake on Homely Emissions?: Looking for the key to getting a jump on cutting U.S. greenhouse gas emissions? It may be in our homes. by erica — last modified Nov 04, 2009 03:57 PM — filed under: Steve Pacala, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, global warming, Rob Socolow, Waxman-Markey climate bill, wedges, carbon dioxide emissions — Relevance: 1%
Speaking of the Environment: Some tidbits about climate-change politics and a surprising even shocking relationship between deaths and economic growth. by erica — last modified Oct 01, 2009 01:02 PM — filed under: cap and trade, Clean Air Act, business, climate, economics, legislation, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, politics, Waxman-Markey climate bill, climate change, policy, Environmental Protection Agency, carbon dioxide emissions, 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: 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%

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