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Stop Stalling, Get Working: Opposition Wasting Energy and Time

May 20, 2009

Posted by Erin Allweiss in Solving Global Warming

Tags:
energy, energylegislation, globalwarming, renewableenergy, washington, waxman

The Energy and Commerce Committee is working overtime to pass the American Clean Energy and Security Act by Friday. The obstructionist tactics by Ranking Member Joe Barton (R-TX) and his opposition allies are meant to run the clock so it...continued

What's So Green About the Stimulus?

January 28, 2009

Posted by Erin Allweiss in Solving Global Warming

Tags:
congress, economicrecovery, efficiency, energy, energylegislation, globalwarming, renewableenergy, stimulus, transportation

It's been quite the week. Last Tuesday President-elect Barack Obama came to the Hill to be sworn in, and yesterday President Obama returned to meet with lawmakers about the much anticipated economic recovery package. NRDC's experts have been weighing in...continued

Keeping an Eye on the Energy Debate

September 16, 2008

Posted by Erin Allweiss in Moving Beyond Oil , U.S. Law and Policy

Tags:
bigoil, energylegislation, gasprices, oilshale

Right now, the House is in full debate over an energy bill that has some good and some bad energy policies. You can read the statement NRDC's President issued today in response to this bill: http://www.nrdc.org/media/2008/080916.asp Among the good provisions...continued

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