http://www.cleanbreak.ca/2009/06/26/u-s-house-narrowly-passes-waxman-markey-up-next-senate/ Trends, happenings and innovations in the clean technology market Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:28:54 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.cleanbreak.ca/2009/06/26/u-s-house-narrowly-passes-waxman-markey-up-next-senate/comment-page-1/#comment-5941 Milan Sat, 27 Jun 2009 03:00:21 +0000 http://www.cleanbreak.ca/?p=1717#comment-5941 In the end, I hope it passes through the Senate successfully, revealing that the US Congress is at least willing to take the first steps in dealing with climate change. The task then, as with many other environmental laws and regimes, will be to tighten the rules, eliminate the most egregious loopholes and handouts, and hopefully eventually produce an effective system for decarbonizing the American economy. In the end, I hope it passes through the Senate successfully, revealing that the US Congress is at least willing to take the first steps in dealing with climate change. The task then, as with many other environmental laws and regimes, will be to tighten the rules, eliminate the most egregious loopholes and handouts, and hopefully eventually produce an effective system for decarbonizing the American economy.

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