Almost three-quarters of the Senate approved a measure to end the $6-billion-a-year blenders credit, but its prospects for ultimate passage remain cloudy
WASHINGTON—Deficit hawks have practically turned sharpened scissors into a fashion accessory on...
Jun 23, 2011
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Those championing a green investment agency are hopeful that senators will rearrange enough dollars in the DOE budget, or elsewhere, to make it happen
WASHINGTON—Two top senators are again toying with the fancy of enhancing the Department of Energy's...
May 11, 2011
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Under the bipartisan bill — a response to several pipeline accidents in the last year — pipeline safety fines would more than double to $2.5 million
WASHINGTON—Reckless operators of U.S. petroleum and natural gas pipelines would pay higher fines...
May 6, 2011
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Protester targets Senator Murkowski's moves to shield oil companies from liability and preempt Clean Air Act
When Senator Lisa Murkowski, the ranking member of the Energy and Natural Resources Committee,...
Jun 9, 2010
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Despite the Official Delay, Dozens in Congress Push Back
The EPA began finalizing a timeline for greenhouse gas regulations today, starting with the formal...
Mar 29, 2010
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Massachusetts voters go to the polls today to elect a replacement for the late U.S. Sen. Edward...
Jan 19, 2010
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Kerry, Graham Lead Bipartisan Senate Bid for 60 Votes
The U.S. got its first glimpse of the future Senate climate bill today as Democrat John Kerry and...
Dec 10, 2009
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The national debate over offshore oil drilling picked up again today at a hearing in the Senate...
Nov 19, 2009
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The Senate launched a marathon week of climate bill hearings this morning with strong indications...
Oct 27, 2009
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Now that Sens. John Kerry and Barbara Boxer have introduced their climate bill in the United...
Oct 4, 2009
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