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...is adding more than 30 billion tons of CO2 to the atmosphere each year, unabated by world climate conferences, energy legislation, and intermittent renewable energy. But actual global warming remains at rest, and we don't know why.Rolf...
...energy savings. The issue of conservation vs. production is expected to be a focus of debate as Congress crafts energy legislation in the coming months. The Bush budget would cut about $150 million, or more than 40 percent, from research programs...
...Leaders of both parties still promise passage of energy legislation later this year, but it seems increasingly likely...but puts the chances of passage of comprehensive energy legislation at no better than 50-50. "There's less of...
...House GOP lawmakers said Tuesday they expect some increase in fuel economy requirements, especially for SUVs, in energy legislation working its way through the House. Democrats, who have a majority in the Senate, also favor requiring improved...
...energy tax breaks, were expected to move through different committees later Wednesday as the House presses to send energy legislation to the Senate before leaving for its summer recess in August. The Senate has yet to vote on energy measures, but...
...claims of the auto industry. Dan Becker, an energy analyst at the Sierra Club, predicted the report will give support to lawmakers seeking tougher fuel economy requirements for SUVs as part of broad energy legislation before Congress.
...With the budget surplus vanishing, this is hardly the time to be handing out billions in corporate welfare. The energy legislation passed by the House Wednesday is little more than a payback to big campaign contributors. And, goodness, what...
...together winning coalitions. Still, Bush's ability to avoid embarrassing House defeats on the patients' rights and energy legislation served as a stark reminder for congressional Democrats that, like other Bush adversaries before them, they underestimate...
...meetings and organizing constituents in lawmakers' home districts to make their cases. CEOs interested in trade and energy legislation schmooze members of Congress during factory tours. Truck drivers worried about Mexico and dairy farmers fretting...
...on terrorism now taking center stage in Congress and elsewhere, what once had been a rush to push through major energy legislation has slowed to a crawl. While the House has passed an energy bill focusing heavily on production and tax breaks...