Important Considerations for a “Utility Only” Climate Bill
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A bill that strips the EPA of its authority or that sets a weak cap on greenhouse gas emissions could do more harm than good. This post originally appeared on the National Journal Energy & Environment Blog . With senators scrambling to find the righ ...

NEWS RELEASE: As the Senate Stalls, WRI Study Shows Importance of Existing Regulatory Tools in Any Climate Action Scenario
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Senate climate legislation still needed. As the Senate struggles with climate and energy legislation and Congress contemplates limiting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s authority, a new analysis brings clarity to the importance of regulato ...

Q&A: How Far Can Existing Regulations & Authority Reduce GHGs?
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A new WRI report looks at what greenhouse gas emmisions reductions could be achieved through federal and state regulations that are already in place. WRI has spent the last six months conducting an analysis of what emissions reductions could be achi ...

Existing Emissions Laws Could Cut U.S. Footprint Without Climate Bill
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A day after the Senate pulled the plug on a comprehensive climate bill, a new report shows the U.S. could reduce greenhouse gas emissions 14 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 by aggressively using existing state and federal policies. ...

Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the United States Using Existing Federal Authorities and State Action
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This report shows how the U.S. could reduce greenhouse gas emissions 14 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 by aggressively using existing state and federal policies. ...

NEWS RELEASE: As the Senate Stalls, WRI Study Shows Importance of Existing Regulatory Tools in Any Climate Action Scenario
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As the Senate struggles with climate and energy legislation and Congress contemplates limiting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s authority, a new analysis brings clarity to the importance of regulatory tools in any approach. This analysis i ...

How the EPA and States Can Save Climate Policy
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The Senate has all but given up on passing a climate bill. So where does that leave us? Yesterday, I noted on Twitter that the action is going to shift to the states and federal agencies. Remember, the EPA is obligated to regulate greenhouse gases u ...

U.S. Senate Climate Bill Dies, And the Blame Game Starts in Washington
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Democratic leaders in the U.S. Senate have abandoned efforts to pass legislation that would have put a price on carbon dioxide emissions, instead backing a watered-down energy bill that would spur development of natural gas-powered vehicles and would ...


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