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Republicans Request Investigation into Carbon Offset Programs
On April 17, Reps. Joe Barton (R-TX), the ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and John Shimkus (R-IL) sent a letter on to the Chairman of the full Committee, John Dingell (D-MI) and Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Bart Stupak (D-MI) requesting ...
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On April 16, President Bush outlined a global warming strategy that aims to halt U.S. growth in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The proposal would slow emissions so that there would only be a 12 percent increase in emissions over 2005 levels by 2025. This is the first time that he has gone on record in support of specific limits on GHG ...
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On April 17, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus (D-MT) and Ranking Member Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced a $55 billion, tax "extenders" bill, which provides one-year extensions for a broad range of tax incentives that have expired or are set to expire soon. Included in the bill of interest to NEPPA is a one-year ...
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On April 17, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Sam Bodman announced the members of its newly-established Electricity Advisory Committee. The 30 inaugural members will serve one- or two-year terms. They include some of the nation's top public and private sector leaders in electricity policy, planning and ...
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