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For almost two decades now, Congress has found it impossible to pass comprehensive climate legislation. It came close in the last session, but the Senate let a House bill die before reaching the floor for debate. What now?
A funereal feeling permeated the hearing room on a stormy day that kept people away from the global warming's committee's final act
WASHINGTON—It was his global warming committee leadership swan song, and Rep. Ed Markey had counted...
Dec 2, 2010
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“They’re continuing to argue against the laws of physics.”
WASHINGTON—Americans for Prosperity might promote its “No Climate Tax” pledge signed by 530-plus...
Nov 30, 2010
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With few government heads expected in Mexico, influence will come behind the scenes, not in front of a camera
What a difference a year makes for climate change activism.
Twelve months ago, thousands of young...
Nov 24, 2010
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In the search for what's next, a range of options including civil disobedience, state-level action, and continued work on Capitol Hill
WASHINGTON—Barely a week ago, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid assured West Virginia governor-cum-...
Nov 23, 2010
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Deutsche Bank report predicts massive fuel switching from coal to cleaner burning gas, even without a price on carbon
In 2009, U.S. lawmakers hoping to pass comprehensive climate legislation added tens of billions of...
Nov 22, 2010
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Bill's sponsor Jay Rockefeller fears that Republicans could gut the entire tenor of his proposal if it were introduced next year
WASHINGTON—Sen. Jay Rockefeller’s single-handed effort to stall the EPA’s newest initiative to curb...
Nov 17, 2010
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End of federal clean energy grant program could mean renewable energy sector will shrink 56% next year, one study warns
The solar industry called on Congress on Tuesday to extend a contentious grant program in the lame...
Nov 16, 2010
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In Colorado, a broad coalition keeps clean energy on track. But Republican gains in Pennsylvania threaten to derail legislation
WASHINGTON—It turns out there is more than one way to stir up the color purple on the post-midterm...
Nov 15, 2010
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The Environmental Improvement Board approves a controversial plan to restrict greenhouse gases starting in 2012. The state can now trade carbon allowances
WASHINGTON—Call it Bill Richardson’s last green hurrah.
Even though cap-and-trade measures...
Nov 10, 2010
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Time lags on projects that were supposed to deliver a quick fix to the economy hurt Democrats at the polls, especially in the Midwest
From the moment he was elected president in the depths of a historic recession, Barack Obama held...
Nov 10, 2010
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