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• FERC Upholds "Just and Reasonable" Standard for Its Review of RMR Contracts

  On March 23, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ruled in favor of the Connecticut Municipal Electric Energy Cooperative (CMEEC) and others by holding that the Commission will be bound to the "just and reasonable" standard for contract Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 04, 2007 9:50 AM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly DC Report 4-3-07 by Article

• Dicks Introduces Sense of Congress on Climate

  On March 21 st , Rep. Norm Dicks (D-WA) introduced a "Sense of the Congress" resolution which states that Congress should enact "a mandatory national program to slow, stop and reverse emissions of greenhouse gases." The resolution, Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 04, 2007 9:49 AM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly DC Report 4-3-07 by Article

• China to Begin Discussion to Cut CO2 Emissions

  In a surprising move, the Chinese government announced on Thursday, March 29, that next month it will begin discussing a system to cut carbon dioxide emissions. On April 24, the government will release its plan, which will include an assessment of emissions, Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 04, 2007 9:48 AM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly DC Report 4-3-07 by Article

• European Commissioner Upset with U.S. over Lack of Cooperation

  According to press reports on April 2, the top environmental official of the European Union (EU) blasted the U.S. for its policy toward climate change, as the EU begins work on the latest report by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 04, 2007 9:48 AM by Staff | 0 Comments Filed under: NEPPA e-Weekly DC Report 4-3-07 by Article