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Obama Gets a Menu of Climate Actions He Can Take Without Congress
CliimateWire
President Obama could invoke strong climate policies, like gasoline carbon limits, without congressional input before world leaders convene this fall to negotiate an international global warming treaty, a research group says in a plan provided to the administration.
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Whitman & Peterson: Climate Bill Should Top the Congress’ To-Do List
Roll Call
As Congress approaches the August recess, our economy, energy and environmental security needs still top the to-do list of the president and Congress. This summer the Center for Climate Strategies and the Clean and Safe Energy Coalition have outlined how Congress can put a national strategy in place that gets all three on the same page: by passing comprehensive national climate change and energy policy that reflects our best policy options for immediate action.
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New Climate and Energy Policies Could Create 2.5 Million Jobs, Hold Down Energy Costs
Center for Climate Strategies
July 22, 2010 -- New greenhouse gas emissions and energy policies at the Federal level could generate as many as 2.5 million new jobs and $134 billion in economic activity in the U.S. while keeping energy costs down, according to a new report from the Center for Climate Strategies, published with Johns Hopkins University.
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Colorado legislature raises state RES, move seen creating jobs
Recharge News
A coalition of stakeholders who worked on the Colorado Climate Panel's were critical to the new legislation’s passage. Since investor-owned utilities supply 60% of Colorado’s electricity, this implements most of the Panel recommendation (adopted by the Governor) on renewable energy standards (RES).
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Analysis Says Energy Bill would Boost GDP, Jobs
Milwaukee Sentinel Journal
The Clean Energy Jobs Act, recently introduced in the Wisconsin legislature, can create jobs and improve the state's economy according to a recent Center for Climate Strategies study.
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Study Says Michigan Climate Plan Would Boost Economy
Associated Press
An independent analysis says a plan intended to help Michigan fight global climate change also would give the state economy a boost.
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Southern Climate Policy Study Released
Report produced by CCS for the Southern Governors' Association shows substantial potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the region.
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Energy Independence: A State and Local Perspective
Tom Peterson moderated this workshop co-hosted by the German Embassy and the Johns Hopkins University Government Program as a part of the Transatlantic Climate Bridge Initiative.
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State Energy and Climate Actions: Efficiency in the Built Environment Briefing Materials
See highlights, presentations, summaries and news coverage from CCS September 1 briefing on Capitol Hill.
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States Tout Carbon Emission Reduction Plan
Clean Skies News, The Energy and Environment Network
Clean Skies News reports on the Center for Climate Strategies briefing on state actions to improve energy efficiency of buildings, industry and communities.
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Obama Gets a Menu of Climate Actions He Can Take Without Congress
President Obama could invoke strong climate policies, like gasoline carbon limits, without congressional input before world leaders convene this fall to negotiate an international global warming treaty, a research group says in a plan provided to the administration.
Whitman & Peterson: Climate Bill Should Top the Congress’ To-Do List
As Congress approaches the August recess, our economy, energy and environmental security needs still top the to-do list of the president and Congress. This summer the Center for Climate Strategies and the Clean and Safe Energy Coalition have outlined how Congress can put a national strategy in place that gets all three on the same page: by passing comprehensive national climate change and energy policy that reflects our best policy options for immediate action.
New Climate and Energy Policies Could Create 2.5 Million Jobs, Hold Down Energy Costs
July 22, 2010 -- New greenhouse gas emissions and energy policies at the Federal level could generate as many as 2.5 million new jobs and $134 billion in economic activity in the U.S. while keeping energy costs down, according to a new report from the Center for Climate Strategies, published with Johns Hopkins University.
Colorado legislature raises state RES, move seen creating jobs
A coalition of stakeholders who worked on the Colorado Climate Panel's were critical to the new legislation’s passage. Since investor-owned utilities supply 60% of Colorado’s electricity, this implements most of the Panel recommendation (adopted by the Governor) on renewable energy standards (RES).
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