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With the recent deluge of popular headlines being monopolized by celebrity deaths, Governor indiscretions, and even the...(full article)

Barely passing through the House on June 26, many project that the American Clean Energy and Security Act will take months to get through the Senate....(full article)

The debate is supposed to be about combating climate change. But when the Senate takes up energy and climate legislation this summer, another word will be in the forefront: jobs....(full article)

The 1,500-page climate change bill that has passed the House of Representatives and is awaiting its day in the Senate promises to leave less change in the pockets of the public, ac...(full article)

In a major reversal of Bush administration policy, the Environmental Protection Agency's ruling was hailed by California politicians and national environmental groups as a breakthr...(full article)
Hours before the House passed its cap-and-trade bill last week, freshman Democrats Tom Perriello and Frank Kratovil were pondering the political fallout of the votes they were abou...
General Motors can survive bankruptcy far more easily than it can survive President Barack Obama's ambitious fuel economy standards, which mandate that all new new vehicles average...
There is much in the House cap-and-trade energy bill that just passed that I absolutely hate. It is too weak in key areas and way too complicated in others. A simple, straightforwa...
IN HIS WEEKLY address on Saturday, President Obama saluted the House of Representatives for passing Waxman-Markey, the gargantuan energy-rationing bill that would amount to the lar...
Facts. Costs. Consequences.Who cares?We're in the middle of pretending to save the planet, baby.If it's about helping "the environment," suspend reason and salvation is yours. As I...
In the wake of last week's landmark passage of the House climate bill, conservatives have focused their fury on the handful of Republicans who voted in favor of the sweeping legisl...
Republican lawmakers, coming off a loss Friday in their attempt to block passage of a massive climate bill, have seized on a global warming memo they say was suppressed by the Oba...
Please fill in the following information and we'll email this link.Separate multiple addresses with commasIt may end up being great for the environment. It will certainly make some...
After lawmakers had devoured the last of the Kalua Pig at last Thursday night’s White House Luau, Nancy Pelosi summoned her team back to the Capitol — to ensure the cli...
A couple we know got a rude interruption on Saturday night. The two had settled into their seats at the AMC Cupertino Square 16 theater and were enjoying The Taking of Pelham 123, ...
As the fight over climate and energy legislation moves to the Senate, the political climate is heating up for New Mexico Democratic Sen. Jeff Bingaman. ...
The Energy Department issued new standards for lighting that would save large amounts of energy by boosting the efficiency of fluorescent tubes common in office buildings and refl...
Speaker Nancy Pelosi mastered the art of conserving her political capital in the run-up to the last election by avoiding difficult votes and protecting vulnerable members.The Hou...
By Peter Roff, Thomas Jefferson Street blogAs his opponents predicted during the 2008 election, President Barack Obama's plans for America will be paid for by higher taxes on the A...
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Despite the narrow victory, the distribution of the House vote actually suggests that the climate bill will have a tough road ahead in the Senate, as the following analysis will sh...
So the House passed the Waxman-Markey climate-change bill. In political terms, it was a remarkable achievement. Paul Krugman But 212 representatives voted no. A handful of these n...
The New York Times front-pages, “President Obama on Sunday praised the energy bill passed by the House late last week as an ‘extraordinary...
U.S. House Democrats cheered when they won a vote to impose the nation’s first limits on greenhouse-gas emissions. Senate...
President Obama on Sunday called a House-passed energy bill "an extraordinary first step" toward halting global warming and...
Facing a rare defeat, President Barack Obama put a big dose of political capital on...
Grassroots Americans need to use the Fourth of July congressional recess to contact their senators and urge...
MR. GREGORY: Welcome back to MEET THE PRESS.MR. DAVID AXELROD: Great to be here.MR. GREGORY: An important victory for the president Friday night on the climate change bill, he ge...
With a razor-thin margin of just seven votes, the House of Representatives on Friday evening passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act — the first bill to...
President Barack Obama said climate- change legislation passed by the U.S. House yesterday would help transform the...
President Obama called on senators to disregard what he called the "misinformation" offered by critics of his energy bill, which passed the...
Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed a historic piece of legislation that will open the door to a clean-energy economy and a better future for America....
That slimey ol Congress is trying to slip one by us at this very minute. The house has done a test vote on the cap and trade bill, and it passed!...
If Nancy Pelosi gets her way by the end of the week, the U.S. House of Representatives will have passed landmark global warming legislation. But you might not know it from the near...
House Democratic leaders are working furiously to round up the votes on a major global warming and energy bill ahead of a roll call...
Rep. Edward Markey, D-Mass., chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy and the Environment, explored the prospects for domestic and international action on c...
Rep. Betsy Markey is on the fence about a global warming bill, but she is gaining a better understanding of Washington heat. White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel met yesterday w...
The climate bill, with its cap-and-trade component, that is to go to the House floor for a vote Friday is that rare piece of legislation that has both environmentalists and...
Steve Fielding recently asked the Obama administration to reassure him on the science of man-made global warming. When the administration proved unhelpful, Mr. Fielding decided to ...
WASHINGTON -- The Spanish professor is puzzled. Why, Gabriel Calzada wonders, is the U.S. president recommending that America emulate the Spanish model for creating "green jobs" in...
George W. Bush fought global warming policy all the way to the Supreme Court. And he lost. Despite this judicial rebuke, he opposed climate-change legislation to the end. Now, with...
THE PRESIDENT: Hey, guys. Good afternoon. Right now, the House of Representatives is moving towards a vote of historic proportions on a piece of legislation that will open the door...
BOEHNER: Good morning, everyone.QUESTION: Good morning. BOEHNER: All year long, Democrats have made -- here in Washington have made plenty of promises about putting Americans back ...
There has been a lot of worthless chatter about what President Barack Obama should say about Iran’s incipient “Green Revolution.” Sorry, but Iranian reformers don’t need ou...
They still call it the Waxman-Markey climate-energy bill — but it’s Nancy’s bill now. By saying she would pass the massive — and massively controvers...
The Agriculture Department will have the lead role in overseeing agriculture offsets under the House climate bill, a major victory for farm groups that pushed lawmakers to take the...
How much will it cost the average American household to reduce the U.S. share of global warming pollution and shift to cleaner sources of energy produced at home?...
Following an agreement last night with Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson (D-Minn.), House Democrats are poised this week to pass an energy and climate change bill...
Two months ago this column offered an analysis of the Waxman-Markey global warming bill, its enormous cost and its practical impossibilities. Sometime in the next few weeks Congres...
A long-awaited vote on the Waxman-Markey climate bill, expected this week or early next month, has environmentalists teetering at the edge of existential crisis. Some believe the b...
President Barack Obama will throw his weight behind legislative bids to reform healthcare and...
Michigan will receive $32.8 million in federal grants to reduce energy consumption in homes and businesses, U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced Monday....
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced Monday that Iowa will get $16 million for energy efficiency and renewable energy projects, an amount that likely...
After months of uncertainty, the Energy Department is beginning to lend money from a $25 billion loan program to develop fuel-efficient...
"How would you rate the condition of the natural environment in the world today: excellent, good, fair, poor or very poor?"
July 23-28, 2008. N=1000 adults nationwide.
MoE +3. Fieldwork by TNS.
Gallup recently released its "State of the States" series and found that Democrats are favored in ma...
This morning, Rep Bill Pascrell (D-NJ) and Rep. Dave Camp (R-MI) debated the economic stimulus packa...
Today at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Bill Clinton said that the global economic ...