US Congress climate legislation is inadequate
June 29, 2009
After months of tough horse trading the House of Representatives adopted an 1100 page (!) bill aiming at curbing American green house gas emissions. The vote was 219 to 212! Unfortunately, the bill falls far short of what would be necessary to put the USA into the driver’s seat at the forthcoming climate negotiations in… » read more
Posted by Eberhard Rhein
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, CO2 emissions, Copenhagen Climate Conference, Environment Protection Agency, Greenpeace, US Clean Air Act, US climate policy, US Farm Bureau, US Petroleum Institute |
