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- 4 at once; Dueling GHG reports offer disparate views.(greenhouse gas)(Brief article)
- Byline: Bruce Geiselman Two business groups are urging Congress to resist calls for carbon dioxide emission caps. The National Association of Manufacturers issued a white paper March 13 in which it cautioned the Senate Environment Commit...
- Research articles 2006-03-27
- PSEG Calls on Congress to Enact National CO2 Cap and Trade Program
- To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORSTo: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORS
- Research articles 2007-03-29
- Capping emissions, mining on agenda.
- Byline: Bruce Geiselman Congress likely will tackle a number of familiar but thorny environmental issues in 2006. Passing President Bush's nearly 4-year-old Clear Skies initiative for capping power plant emissions remains near the top of ...
- Research articles 2006-01-02
- NASA leader warns of climate change disaster.(News)
- Byline: Bruce Geiselman The likelihood of Congress passing meaningful climate change legislation in the next few years is improving as the public learns more about the issue, said James Hansen, one of the nation's top climate change scientist ...
- Research articles 2006-11-06
- Congress Debates Global Warming Policy.(Government Activity)(Brief Article)
- Partisan differences arise on how best to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS agree that action is needed to combat global climate change, but lawmakers differ widely on how to go about solving the problem. ...
- Research articles 2001-05-14
- Bush stumps 2 days for Clear Skies; Critics dislike lack of carbon dioxide provision.(News; George W. Bush)
- Byline: Bruce Geiselman President Bush has stepped up efforts to convince Congress to pass his legislative proposal for reducing emissions of sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides and mercury from coal-burning electric power plants. Bush spoke ...
- Research articles 2003-09-29
Additional Resources
- Why Your Company Should Already Be Trading Carbon Credits
- US companies should be trading in overseas carbon credit markets right now; not waiting for the idea to become law here. Why the hurry? By understanding carbon credit markets today, you will have a competitive advantage tomorrow as your competitors struggle to come up to speed after...
- Blog posts 2008-09-17
- Editorial | Carbon Dioxide's Double Identity
- 'Carbon dioxide: It's what we breathe out and plants breathe in. They call it pollution; we call it life." That paradox expressed by the free-market Competitive Enterprise Institute is being used to counter former Vice President Al Gore's scary global warming documentary, An Inconvenient Truth. How could a...
- Research articles 2006-06-29
- Congress Plans Catalog of U.S. Capacity to Sequester CO2
- WASHINGTON, DC ENS — --> In testimony before a House Committee today, a representative from the U.S. Geological Survey, USGS, endorsed legislation that would produce a comprehensive inventory of the nation's ability to store the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide deep underground - a process known as sequestration. ...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- Cap and Trade: What It Will Cost You
- Depending on who's counting, the new bill in Congress will raise your energy costs between $175 and $3,100 per year. The good news: It's likely to be closer to the low end. Oddly, that's also the bad news. ...
- Articles 2009-07-22
- Energy Roundup: Green Mobile Technology, Antarctica's Carbon-Free Base, and More
- Green technology star of cell phone industry show-- Solar panel cell phones, eco-friendly packaging and energy efficient chargers will be among the latest green technology applications featured this week at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain. A number of products have been unveiled at the industry show, which kicked off...
- Blog posts 2009-02-16
- It's Getting Hot in Here: The High-Stakes Debate Over Fuel Economy and Climate Standards
- Sometimes you have to read between the lines of public hearing testimony, and that’s never truer than in the high-stakes negotiations over fuel-economy and climate standards. Automotive Corporate Average Fuel Economy CAFE standards have been notoriously stagnant, barely changing for 20 years. But in May, automakers, the...
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Fence Post.(News)(Letter to the editor)
- Lower speeds to reduce emissions In the 1970s, the U.S. had a fuel shortage crisis and the U.S. Congress decided to pass a bill for a mandatory 55 mph speed limit nationwide. Due to global warming, I believe we have a carbon dioxide excess...
- Research articles 2007-07-05
- What Obama's Win Means for C-Suites
- What does Barack Obama's victory mean for the C-Suite? More regulation of certain sectors; more taxes for narrow sectors, corporations in general and the rich; more attention to greenhouse gases; more concern for health insurance alternatives; and some kind of economic stimulus package. Plus,...
- Blog posts 2008-11-05
- The Supremes gone wild
- IT'S NOT JUST COLLEGE GIRLS who go wild during spring break. In its recent ruling criticizing the Environmental Protection Agency for giving "no reasoned explanation" for its refusal to regulate carbon dioxide and other emissions from new cars and trucks, the U.S. Supreme Court dealt a body blow to the...
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- Global warming heats up: Chemical producers divided on Bush's climate plan. (Environment, Health & Safety).
- CHEMICAL PRODUCERS in the U.S., once united in opposition to the international Kyoto Protocol, are now divided over how Congress and President Bush should address the risk of global warming. The divide, which has been brewing since the late 1990s, centers on whether the federal government should cap carbon dioxide...
- Research articles 2002-03-01
- ‘Cash For Clunkers': Did It Work?
- Sure, the program boosted sales and put more-efficient cars on the road. But a look behind the numbers reveals some surprising side effects. ...
- Articles 2009-08-24
- Bush admin. to push new air rules.(News)
- Byline: Bruce Geiselman President Bush and Congress plan on tackling air pollution issues early in the new year - considering multipollutant legislation and possibly carbon dioxide caps. Meanwhile, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agenc ...
- Research articles 2005-01-03
- Cow Burps OK: House, Senate Block EPA From Regulating Livestock Emissions
- Farmers can breath a little easier now -- cows can burp and fart without fear of the Environmental Protection Agency regulating their methane emissions. You may remember the "cow tax" rumors that floated around late last year and caused an uproar among farmers and ranchers worried the...
- Blog posts 2009-10-28
- Fisker to buy former Solstice/Sky plant for $18 million:
- The old General Motors plant in Delaware that until July cranked out sports cars for Pontiac, Saturn and Opel will be sold and retooled to build plug-in hybrids with UAW workers. Fisker Automotive said Tuesday that it will buy the plant, located in Wilmington, Del., from Motors Liquidation Co.--the old...
- News items 2009-10-27
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