salon.com - 6/27/2009
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Passage of the first climate bill in the House is a big first step to cut global warming. But it's not enough
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DrumBeat: June 27, 2009
The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future —
... In the end, the vote of 219 to 212 included more than 40 Democrats who broke ranks with their party's leadership to vote against the bill. Republicans savaged the bill as an economy-killing energy tax — one member even called for a moment of silence for the Americans who would lose their jobs because of the bill — and some left-wing environmental groups, including Greenpeace, withdrew their support because they believed the bill's compromises made it far too weak.
One brief shining moment for clean energy
Passage of the first climate bill in ...
DrumBeat: June 27, 2009
The Oil Drum - Discussions about Energy and Our Future —
... In the end, the vote of 219 to 212 included more than 40 Democrats who broke ranks with their party's leadership to vote against the bill. Republicans savaged the bill as an economy-killing energy tax — one member even called for a moment of silence for the Americans who would lose their jobs because of the bill — and some left-wing environmental groups, including Greenpeace, withdrew their support because they believed the bill's compromises made it far too weak.
One brief shining moment for clean energy
Passage of the first climate bill in ...
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