dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com - 11/3/2009
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Two government environmental lawyers say global warming needs a big response, just not the one pushed by President Obama and Democrats in Congress.
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The Environmental Protection Agency has directed two of
its lawyers to makes changes to a YouTube video...
they posted that is critical of the Obama administration’s climate change policy. The agency, citing federal policies, told the two lawyers, Laurie ...
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Agency Threatens to Discipline Staff Lawyers Who ...
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Drumbeat: November 3, 2009
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... meetings at U.N. climate talks Tuesday, saying that industrial countries had set carbon-cutting targets too low for reducing global greenhouse gas emissions.
The action forced several technical meetings to be canceled. Delegates to this week's U.N. climate talks in Barcelona warned that, unless the African protest was settled, it could set back the timetable for concluding a new climate change pact at a major U.N. conference next month in Copenhagen.
E.P.A. Lawyers Challenge ‘Cap and Trade’ for Climate
When an economist at the Environmental ...
Loopholes in Hydraulic Fracturing Regs, Improving Washing Machines and Flat-Screen TVs, and Carbon Capture.
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... were cited regarding potential loopholes in the Senate climate bill in a recent New York Times Dot Earth blog post... ...
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