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EPA Ready for 35.5 MPG by 2016
KickingTiresThe Environmental Protection Agency has delivered its final draft of the proposed new fuel economy rules. The agency will target a 35.5 mpg standard for vehicles by 2016, according to Lisa Jackson, EPA administrator. The proposed rules will first come.......Tags: Barack Obama, Science and Technology, Politics, Vehicles, Environmental Politics
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Obama to U.N.: 'Climate threat' grave
The Swampby Christi Parsons and updated NEW YORK -- President Obama this morning issued an appeal to world leaders to help avert "an irreversible catastrophe" in the earth's climate, accepting a portion of blame for global warming on behalf of the......Tags: Weather, Barack Obama, Economy, Disasters and Accidents, United Nations
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Bill Clinton: 'Shocked' if no health care
The Swampby Mark Silva Bill Clinton, who failed to win the health-care reforms that he sought early in his presidency, says he will be "shocked'' if President Barack Obama fails at the health-care initiative that he is seekng early in his......Tags: Newt Gingrich, Politics, Medical Services, Social Security, Disasters and Accidents
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U.S. 'shoulder to shoulder' with Europe
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama, joining other world leaders in calling on Iran to comply with international nuclear regulations -- after the exposure of a once-secret uranium enrichment plant -- maintains that the U.S. and allies are more united.......Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Nuclear Power, Shoulders, United States
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Senate climate bill: Tougher than House
The Swampby Jim Tankersley The Senate's environment committee is set to take up an energy and climate-change bill demanding a 20 percent cut in U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, a stricter target than one approved by the House during the......Tags: Weather, Nuclear Power, United States, Environmental Politics, Republican Party
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EPA greenhouse gas regulations coming
The Swampby Jim Tankersley The Environmental Protection Agency announced plans today to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants, factories and oil refineries - a warning shot to Congress that if it does not move to curb global warming, the Obama......Tags: Weather, Barack Obama, Politics, Energy Saving, Bangkok (Thailand)
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Meg Whitman (eBay): Occasional voter
The Swampby Mark Silva Meg Whitman, the billionaire former CEO of eBay running for governor of California as a Republican, says she is ready for a political fight: "It is rough-and-tumble, but I say what I mean and I mean what......Tags: Barack Obama, Colorado, Sales, Politics, Arizona
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Obama: Energy 'naysayers marginalized'
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama, citing a global competition for development of clean-energy alternatives to oil, insisted today that the United States must win that race and called on Congress to enact legislation also intended to curb climate...Tags: Weather, Barack Obama, Politics, Stamford, Education
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Cap and trade costly, inaction costlier?
The Swampby Mark Silva Will the "cap and trade'' legislation that the House has passed and the Senate is weighing cost people money? "Yes sir,'' says one of the Senate sponsors, Sen. John Kerry. The cost of inaction, he says, is......Tags: Weather, Montana, Conservation, Republican Party, Energy
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Al Gore: Climate ripe for action
The Swampby Mark Silva On the eve of the publication of his new book, Our Choice, Al Gore, former vice president and senator from Tennessee, Democratic candidate for president in 2000 and winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace in 2007,......Tags: Weather, Global Change, Nobel Prize Awards, Katie Couric, Government
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Mark Kirk: Sarah Palin courted -- oops
The Swampby Mark Silva First Rep. Mark Kirk, the Illinois Republican who has his eyes and fundraising set on President Barack Obama's old Senate seat, voted for a "cap and trade'' energy bill that fellow Republicans like to denounce as "cap......Tags: Sports, Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning
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Senate climate bill moving without GOP
The Swampby Jim Tankersley Democrats on a key Senate committee bypassed a Republican boycott and this morning approved a sweeping plan to limit greenhouse gas emissions, a move meant to reassure other nations as the world prepares for global warming treaty......Tags: Sports, Weather, Politics, Republican Party, Barbara Boxer
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