Global Voices Online » Denmark: International bloggers meet up to think about climate change
Last week, Copenhagen hosted the launch event of the European Blogging Competition TH!NK ABOUT IT - Round #2: Climate Change. The competition brought together 92 bloggers from all over Europe, and special guests from Brazil, China, India, Mexico, South Africa and the USA.Twitter / Bill Lambrecht
W/ Dick Gephardt; he calls climate change combat "toughest political transaction in the hist of the human species."A new path for energy use - Politico.com - John F. Kerry
Because coal will remain an important part of America’s economy, we must help the coal industry reinvent itself — that includes rewards for installing new technology to capture and store carbon pollution before it reaches the air we breathe.Kerry on Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act
The Senate climate bill has a name: The Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act [Why isn't it called the "economically ruinous, stop-7-UP-bubbles-from-killing-us-all" bill?].
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You’ll notice Kerry never uses the term “cap and trade,” which is arguably the lamest phrase ever developed by progressives since, oh, I don’t know, maybe “public option.” The bill is a pollution reduction and investment bill.
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