As part of the DePauw Environmental Policy Project, students Anthony Baratta and Taylor Cantril interviewed Kerwin Olson, the project director for Citizens Action Coalition of Indiana on his opposition to Waxman-Markey.
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, REDD -- Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation -- is being developed so that residents of tropical forest properties can earn more money from the standing forest than from its removal. The REDD concept is part of the Waxman-Markey cap and trade bill, which would allow US companies to offset the carbon they emit by paying tropical countries and their citizens not to cut down their rainforests. A market-based system that includes REDD will also be on the agenda at the ...
Author: NewAmericaFoundation; Tags: Climate Change Global Warming Forrests Rain Brazil Kyoto Copenhagen REDD United States
IER's Robert Murphy discussing cap and trade's effect on the poor. A new study found cap-and-trade will transfer $14 billion from the lower 80% of Americans into the pockets of the upper 20%. The full study can be found here: tinyurl.com ("Who Benefits from Free Emission Allowances? An Economic Analysis of the Waxman-Markey Cap-and-Trade Program," by Andrew Chamberlain) Original air date: October 1, 2009 www.instituteforenergyresearch.org ... murphy "cap and trade" poor effects co2 ...
ABC News interview with Michael Meehan, CEO, Carbonetworks. Topics covered: - How Carbonetworks helps large companies determine their carbon footprint, and how to reduce it. - Risk exposure that companies face due to emissions and sustainability issues. - Organizational issues around sustainability. - The US Chamber of Commerce's opposition to Waxman-Markey. - What American can do to address greenhouse gas emissions. ... sustainability energy carbon green cleantech ghg environment ehs eh&s ...
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Tom Donohue discusses climate change, EPA regulation and Waxman-Markey with reporters ... energy environment "climate change"
Author: USCC; Tags: energy environment climate change
The truth behind corrupt congressmen, politicians, corporations and organizations that would benefit from the passing of the Cap & Trade Bill (The Waxman-Markey, American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009). Passing of this bill would be a travesty and crime against all Americans. This bill will come before the Senate very soon. Call your senators now and demand NO on Cap & Trade! Vote these traitors out of office in 2010! openyoureyes4america ... Cap&Trade "global warming" treason Waxman ...
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sectors. for more information: governor.state.tx.us Key Points: Gov. Perry meets with business and industry leaders to discuss impact of cap and trade Emphasizes importance of pursuing alternative energy sources and diversifying the state's energy portfolio The Waxman-Markey energy bill would significantly increase the cost of living for Texas families ... Texas Governor Rick Perry "Governor Rick Perry" "Governor Perry" "Rick Perry" "Texas Governor" Cap and Trade Legislation Waxman-Markey Bill ...
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Congress, which many consider essential for strong US participation in Copenhagen. The banner depicts a two trillion dollar note, representing the size of the new market in carbon dioxide emissions allowances that would be established by the Waxman-Markey climate bill that passed the House of Representatives in late June. The centerpiece of the banner is an image of a bewildered Al Gore, who introduced the concept of tradable emissions allowances into the UN process in Kyoto in 1997. ...
Author: lonetanuki; Tags: carbon trading cap and trade climate change denmark cop15 copenhagen unfccc climate ACESA waxman-markey. protest
Barry Smitherman, chairman of the Texas Public Utility Commission and a free-market ideologue, rails against the Waxman-Markey climate action bill at the "Cap & Trade Summit. Texas Capitol, September 22, 2009.
Author: TheTexasObserver; Tags: Climate change Texas Waxman-Markey Cap and trade Austin Barry Smitherman PUC environment
