Federal Efforts a Travesty
July 2, 2009 by | View Writer Profiles |
Filed under Green News
“‘We’ve ensured a role for coal,” said Rick Boucher, Democratic Congressman from West Virginia, regarding the federal climate change “mitigation” bill that recently passed the House. I’m forced to use quotation marks around “mitigation” because this “deal with the devil,” as Ted Nordhaus, of the Breakthrough Institute, described it, confirmed my worst suspicions: even under a progressive and popular President the chance of an effective federal climate change mitigation bill passing through Congress is minimal to none.
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