The United States can follow California’s lead of raising climate change goals over time,a congressional leader on global warming initiatives said on Friday. Representative Henry Waxman,the Democrat who navigated a climate change bill …[...]
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A palpable sense of triumph accompanied the passage last week of a first-of-its-kind global warming bill in the US House of Representatives. Rep. Henry Waxman of California,one of the bill’s two main sponsors,called it a “decisive and …[...] caption id=attachment_2562 align=alignnone width=185 caption=Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA),Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee (image:[...] The WaPost notes that the ”cap-and-trade ”bill sponsored by Henry Waxman and Edward Markey is,in fact,loaded with all sorts of direct federal regulation of a decidedly dictatorial command-and-control nature. …[...] OneNewsNowCarbon trading’s inconvenient truthSan Francisco ChronicleIn the face of unwavering Republican opposition,Californian Rep. Henry Waxman last week. [...] The Economist reports the following on the latest ”cap and trade ”proposals in the US:On May 15th Henry Waxman and Edward Markey,the Democratic point-men on climate change in the House of Representatives,unveiled a bill that would …[...] Mr. Cap and Trade 2009,Rep. Henry Waxman,Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee should know what’s in his proposed $646 billion national energy tax. [...] Representatives Henry Waxman (D-CA) and Ed Markey (D-MA) modified their global warming cap and trade proposal to win support from skeptical congressmen,but when any policymakers introduced modifications to protect the consumer and …[...] | |||||