US Senate climate bill stalls; vote on further debate due Friday

Washington (Platts) -- 5Jun2008 -- Movement on the US Senate climate change bill ground to a halt early
Thursday as Majority Leader Harry Reid narrowed the amendment process and
called for a Friday vote on debate on the carbon market legislation.

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Climate bill in US Senate would cost $5.65 trillion: summary

Washington (Platts) -- 20May2008 -- The leading climate change bill in the US Senate will provide trillions
of dollars to consumers and industry through 2050 in an effort to ease the
switch to a low-carbon economy, according to a summary...

Senate leadership, climate bill sponsors to start talks

Washington (Platts) -- 28Apr2008 -- The US Senate Democratic leadership and key members pushing a climate
change bill will begin this week a series of closed-door meetings to discuss
strategy over how to pass the legislation, a Democrat...

US House Democrats float plan to cut US GHG emissions 80% by 2050

Washington (Platts) -- 22Apr2008 -- Three US House Democrats have begun circulating among colleagues a set of
principles for a climate-change bill that would require the US to cut
greenhouse gas emissions 80% below 1990 levels by 2050 and...

Bush climate speech could help pass carbon cap: US House Democrat

Washington (Platts) -- 16Apr2008 -- A key Democrat in the US House of Representatives said Wednesday that
President Bush's speech on climate change, which is scheduled later Wednesday,
will help lay the groundwork that would allow an emissions...

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