The leading source for credible citizen reporting

Report Your News
Take the tour...

This event is older than two months and is no longer active. Some links older than two months could be broken.

Report Your News

Click here to post a new related report

House panel approves climate change bill

Washington : DC : USA | 6 months ago  
Views: 0
President Barack Obama's fight against global warming got a huge boost on Thursday when a key congressional panel embraced his plan to create a new, market-driven system for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee, with a mostly...
  • Print
  • Share:
  • Share
  • Digg
  • Reddit
  • Facebook
  • Stumbleupon

Related Allvoices Contributions

News Stories
 
  • News Source: Euractiv | 6 months ago
    It reinforces the message that developing nations such as China and India, although they are expanding rapidly, should not be forced to place a cap on their emissions...The document also sends a message to US President Barack Obama by stating that...
  • News Source: International Business Times | 6 months ago
    We absolutely must reach an agreement to reduce greenhouse gases and help millions of families adapt to climate change -- before our time runs out," Ban told an audience at Johns Hopkins University in Washington, according to a transcript made...
  • News Source: The Guardian | 6 months ago
    New laws to impose the first limits on US greenhouse gas emissions took a significant step forwards late on Thursday, clearing a key House of Representatives committee in the face of strong Republican opposition. The Energy and Commerce Committee...
  • News Source: Uinta County News | 6 months ago
    Uncategorized A gang of environmental groups are calling the current proposed energy and security act a sham, another government giveaway. The bill has just passed out of the House Committee where debate was held.
  • News Source: Euractiv | 6 months ago
    Todd Stern said Washington wanted major economies including China, the European Union and Russia to seek more common ground on issues such as green technology, finance and emissions cuts at talks in Paris on May 25-26.  The talks are the second...
  • News Source: Uinta County News | 6 months ago
    US House committee votes 33-25 to advance carbon cap, RES bill Washington (Platts)--22May2009 Legislation to cap carbon dioxide emissions across the US, create a carbon allowance market and mandate a renewable electricity standard cleared a major...
Most Popular Reports

Related Allvoices Reports

Related People

Contributions

Help and Accounts


Use of this site is governed by our Terms of Use Agreement and Privacy Policy.

© Allvoices, Inc 2008-2009. All rights reserved.