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  • As the world gets ready to act on climate change, U.S. hangs back 23 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
    ... With just over two weeks to go before global climate ... to make mandatory reductions. Todd Stern, the U.S. negotiator, said that the U.S. hasn't decided ... be contingent on the enactment of our legislation," he said in an interview with McClatchy ...

  • US hangs back on climate change 23 Nov 2009 02:53 GMT
    ... With just over two weeks to go before global climate ... before global climate negotiations in Denmark, the United States has yet to decide whether it can ... be contingent on the enactment of our legislation,' he said in an interview with McClatchy ...

  • Fielding wants to delay climate debate 23 Nov 2009 05:11 GMT
    ... enough time to properly assess the controversial legislation. He will move a motion in the ... position was to delay legislation until after climate change talks in December, while one said Senator ... be postponed until after Copenhagen and the United States finalising its climate change policy. The US ...

  • Fielding wants to delay ETS vote 23 Nov 2009 05:15 GMT
    ... enough time to properly assess the controversial legislation. He will move a motion in the ... position was to delay legislation until after climate change talks in December, while one said Senator ... be postponed until after Copenhagen and the United States finalising its climate change policy. The US ...

  • Lindsey Graham extends a green hand to Canada 23 Nov 2009 02:13 GMT
    ... Canada is to avoid being side-swiped by U.S. tariffs on imports from countries with weaker ... with weaker emissions controls. The so-called Waxman-Markey climate change bill that was narrowly adopted by the ... and even switched parties over Democratic civil-rights legislation, joining the Republicans in 1964. Jim DeMint, ...

  • Republican offers a green hand to Canada 23 Nov 2009 02:43 GMT
    ... Canada is to avoid being side-swiped by U.S. tariffs on imports from countries with weaker ... with weaker emissions controls. The so-called Waxman-Markey climate change bill that was narrowly adopted by the ... and even switched parties over Democratic civil-rights legislation, joining the Republicans in 1964. Jim DeMint, ...

  • Rick Wilson: W.Va. may wish it had behaved differently on climate change 22 Nov 2009 06:18 GMT
    ... Some business groups seem to believe that climate change can't possibly be real and nothing should ... gone on record as supporting climate change legislation, and the company has taken its own ... and across the globe. Even the nay-saying U.S. Chamber of Commerce is taking hits from ...

  • UC hosts faceoff between global warming skeptic, climate change expert 22 Nov 2009 00:14 GMT
    ... sorts. A global warming skeptic and leading climate change expert plan to face off during a ... debate the potential effect of federal "cap-and-trade" legislation on West Virginia's economy at the University ... stage and debate many of the same issues - America's energy policy and climate change. In ...

  • World awaits U.S. plan to help curb global warming 22 Nov 2009 21:32 GMT
    ... to make mandatory reductions. Todd Stern, the U.S. negotiator, said that the U.S. hasn't decided ... be contingent on the enactment of our legislation," he said in an interview with McClatchy. ... a comprehensive, fair and effective deal on climate change that both ensures long-term commitments and launches ...

  • U.S.-Mexico task force seeks renewed ban on assault weapons: Group also wants overhaul of Mexican border agencies 22 Nov 2009 01:50 GMT
    ... police and customs agencies to mirror the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The recommendations are ... deepen engagement on issues including economic recovery, climate change, illegal immigration and narcotics trafficking. Robert C. ... too difficult politically to enact new gun legislation soon and that enforcing existing measures would ...

  • Peter Schaeffer: Environmental rules not necessarily bad for business 22 Nov 2009 06:18 GMT
    ... greenhouse gas emissions - and negotiations over climate change at the United Nations both will impact ... PG&E, recently announced they are quitting the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to protest the lobby ... lobby group's unyielding opposition to global warming legislation. American Electric Power, which operates coal-fired power ...

  • Dyer: Obama, China and climate 22 Nov 2009 05:52 GMT
    ... Obama's people originally planned to announce a U.S.-Chinese deal on climate during his three-day visit ... is very frightened by the prospect of climate change. China gets hit harder and earlier than ... yet deliver that. Congress will not pass legislation imposing cuts on greenhouse gas emissions in ...

  • AP News in Brief 22 Nov 2009 05:14 GMT
    ... 60-vote majority needed to advance health care legislation Saturday ahead of an evening showdown with ... defeat on President Barack Obama. Two final holdouts, Sens. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana and Blanche ... 3-year-old son, adopted from Ukraine. Hackers leak climate change e-mails from key research unit, stoke debate ...

  • US must lead in Copenhagen 22 Nov 2009 06:13 GMT
    ... the media given to lots of important issues, but almost none to one of the ... our immediate future – the United Nations Climate Change Conference that will take place in Copenhagen, ... at Kyoto, we need to pass strong legislation. Further, it is incumbent upon our nation ...

  • CQ Transcript: Sens. Alexander, Bond, Specter and Stabnenow on 'Fox News Sunday' 22 Nov 2009 19:53 GMT
    ... going to be government rationing? SPECTER: The legislation pending specifically provides for testing. The report ... care cost curve at all over the course of these 10 years. And could you ... against Iran and also about -- on climate change. Do you think that’s fair? KORNBLUT: I ...


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