Thursday, June 11, 2009

Backflip on linking renewable energy to passing of ETS | The Australian
Eleven green groups launched a campaign yesterday to have the emissions trading laws defeated, distancing themselves from the Australian Conservation Foundation and WWF, which backed the government's revised plan.
Wonk Room » GOP American Energy Act: Impact Of Global Warming ‘Shall Not Be Considered For Any Purpose’
A Republican energy plan launched with great fanfare attempts to deny the threat of global warming out of existence.
American Thinker Blog: Dem squabbling threatens climate change bill
The farming states, coal states, steel states - all have representatives who are unhappy over provisions in the bill. What usually happens to bills like this is that they are loaded up with so many special interest provisions that by the time they are voted on, they have zero impact on the problem they were trying to solve.

I suspect this bill won't be any different.

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