Posts in October 2009

  • US Action on Climate Dismissed as “Measly”

    Oct02

    66 days to go and the heat is being turned up on America and other industrialised nations in the pre-Copenhagen talks. Less than 24 hours after Democrats announced their plans for a climate bill in the Senate, the initiative was dismissed by the Indians.

  • Battle Lines Drawn Over Senate Climate Bill

    Oct01

    So the Senate Climate Bill has finally been released. After months of meetings and waiting, two Democratic Senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer have released their 800 page tome  – the  Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act. But note there is no mention of the dreaded C word in the title – Climate.

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