Subscribe to this tag Senators, EPA Push to Regulate Emissions
By
Kent Garber
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Nation & World - October 5, 2009
Sens. Boxer and Kerry released their climate change bill the same day the EPA announced a new rule.
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Climate Change Bill Faces Hurdles in the Senate
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - July 10, 2009
Democrat Barbara Boxer is leading the fight in the Senate.
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Ray LaHood: A 'Transformational' Time for the U.S. Transit System
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - June 12, 2009
The secretary of transportation talks about high-speed rail and the administration's priorities.
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A China-U.S. Partnership on Global Warming
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - June 3, 2009
Experts say there is room to collaborate on new technologies.
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Auto Executives Back Obama's Emissions Plan
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - May 29, 2009
By 2016 the American car fleet must be nearly 40 percent more fuel efficient than it is today.
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How Solid Is Concrete's Carbon Footprint?
Science - May 20, 2009
Concrete may absorb more carbon dioxide than earlier estimates suggested.
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Obama Proposes Strict Vehicle Emissions Limits
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Amanda Ruggeri
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Nation & World - May 19, 2009
The president's proposal would require vehicles to get 35.5 miles per gallon by 2016.
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Obama Announces New Emissions and Mileage Standards
By
Maura Judkis
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Fresh Greens - May 19, 2009
By 2016, the average car on our roads will be cleaner and more fuel-efficient.
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Ethanol Ruling a Test for Obama Administration
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Kent Garber
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Nation & World - May 14, 2009
A new EPA proposal has sparked debate over measuring greenhouse gas emissions.
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Next Bernie Madoff? Emissions Cap-and-Trade Aids the Corrupt, Hurts the Little Guy
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William O'Keefe
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Opinion - April 13, 2009
It wouldn't work but would make a playground for the rich and sneaky.
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How Should the U.S. Limit Greenhouse Gas Emissions After the Kyoto Protocol?
Opinion - March 6, 2009
Check out the debate in the latest issue of U.S. News Weekly.
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Entrepreneur Goes Green With Clean Tech Firm
By
Matthew Bandyk
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Risky Business - August 27, 2008
How one startup is addressing the problem of motorcycles and carbon emissions.
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Hot Docs: The Anthrax Case, Reducing Greenhouse Gases, Criticisms of Fuel Standards, and More
Nation & World - August 7, 2008
Today's selection of timely reports.
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McCain Veeps and Cap-and-Trade
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James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - June 12, 2008
Where the possible McCain veeps stand on cap-and-trade legislation.
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Public Opinion: What Should the United States Do About Global Warming?
Opinion - June 3, 2008
Is it a serious problem? Or overblown?
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Carbon Tax? Cap and Trade? How About Both?
By
James Pethokoukis
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Capital Commerce - May 23, 2008
Some environmentalists want to choose the worst of both worlds.
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The U.N. on the State of Climate Change
By
Kent Garber
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Nation & World - April 22, 2008
Q & A: Yvo de Boer discusses progress toward a global treaty.
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Bush Tackles Climate Without Change
By
Marianne Lavelle
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Beyond the Barrel - April 17, 2008
As he rides off into the sunset, the president fails to round up greenhouse gas savings.
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How Big Oil Could Help on Climate Change in Iraq
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Marianne Lavelle
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Beyond the Barrel - February 15, 2008
Flaring destroys huge stores of natural gas and pours carbon into the atmosphere, but stopping the waste will take money, know-how and infrastructure.
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Are Nukes Needed to Stop Climate Change?
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Marianne Lavelle
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Beyond the Barrel - February 12, 2008
Exelon's CEO says the cost of cutting greenhouse gas emissions won't be cheap, but it may be far worse with the wrong approach.
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EPA Chief Defends Shielding of Global Warming Papers
News Desk - January 24, 2008
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Stephen Johnson said this morning that he was attempting to protect his agency's ability to defend itself in court when he initially redacted documents turned over to a congressional committee concerning his dispute with California over global warming regulations.
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Fart Like a Kangaroo (and Save the Climate, Too)
By
Ben Harder
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Thinking Harder - January 4, 2008
If cows and sheep can, I'm positive we can.
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