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US farmers may reap $24.5 bln/yr from CO2 bill-study
May 31, 2008 | ReutersWASHINGTON, May 31 (Reuters) - U.S. farmers could reap a $24.5 billion paycheck every year from low-carbon practices like collecting methane from livestock and using low-till crop methods if the U.S. Congress passes a bill to cut U.S. emissions of heat-trapping gases, according to a...
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New Senate Greenhouse Bill Beefs Up Cost Containment
May 22, 2008 | Energy DailyA revised version of greenhouse gas cap-and-trade legislation set for Senate floor debate in early June includes a new provision aimed at containing industry compliance costs...
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Key House Dems drafting bill to create carbon storage technology fund
May 2, 2008 | E&E DailyThree powerful House Democrats from coal country are working on legislation that would create a multibillion-dollar fund to boost the deployment of power plants capable of capturing and storing their heat-trapping greenhouse gas emissions.
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Senate GOP unveils supply-side solutions for soaring gas prices
May 2, 2008 | E&E DailyRepublican Senate leaders yesterday floated a supply-heavy energy bill aimed at curbing soaring gas prices by increasing domestic production.
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Economic Blame
May 1, 2008 | NBCWith Americans struggling to pay the higher cost for gasoline and groceries, politicians are pointing fingers at Washington.
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Hunters Worry About Global Warming
April 10, 2008 | Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Global warming could force elk and mule deer from much of the American West. Wild trout could disappear in lower Appalachian streams. Two-thirds of the country's ducks may disappear.
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Top Hunting and Fishing Groups To Release New Study on Threats of Climate Change to U.S. Fish and Game Habitat
April 7, 2008 | Paul Bledsoe(Washington, D.C.) – The Wildlife Management Institute joined by eight of the nation’s leading hunting and fishing membership organizations, today released a new report – Seasons’ End; Global Warming’s Threat to Hunting and Fishing – detailing the predicted impacts of climate change on the fish...
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NCEP Co-Chairs Letter to Congressional Appropriators Regarding Carbon Capture and Storage
January 31, 2008 | National Commission on Energy PolicyClick here to download the letter.
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Commission Congratulates President and Congress on Historic Energy Law
December 19, 2007 | National Commission on Energy PolicyThe National Commission on Energy Policy (NCEP), a bipartisan group of leading energy experts, congratulated President Bush and the Congress on achieving the most significant improvements in U.S. oil security in more than three decades after the President signed the Energy Independence and...
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House, 314-100, Passes Broad Energy Bill; Bush Plans to Sign It
December 19, 2007 | The New York TimesWASHINGTON — Legislation that will slowly but significantly change the cars Americans drive, the fuel they burn, the way they light their homes and the price they pay for food cleared the House on Tuesday by a large margin. President Bush said he would sign it on Wednesday.
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