Senate Climate Talks Intensify With New Carbon Pricing Draft Expected This Week

The New York Times (Mar 2 2010) Cap and Trade , Carbon Tax

1. he Senate trio at the center of talks on a comprehensive climate and energy bill will present a draft proposal this week to their fence-sitting colleagues and high-profile interest groups amid warnings from Democratic leadership that the window for action is closing. More News From ClimateWire Obama Speech to Business Group Leaves Greenhouse Gas Issues Up in the Air Carbon Pricing Sticks Out as Senate Climate Bill's Main Obstacle A Reactor That Burns Depleted Fuel Emerges as a Potential 'Game Changer' Reaping the Whirlwind? Europe's Big Wind Subsidy Race Obama Mounts a Last-Ditch Attempt to Pass a 'Hybrid' Climate and Energy Bill A blog about energy, the environment and the bottom line. Go to Blog » "It's time," said a Senate aide close to the process. "Game on." Sens. John Kerry (D-Mass.), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) have been working for months behind closed doors ... (Read Full Article)

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