The White House - About Carbon Trading

Authors of a stalled Senate climate and energy bill Tuesday offered to compromise to break the logjam, but insisted after talks with President Barack Obama that it must put a price on carbon.The White House said Obama remained confident a bill would ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House called for implementing a "The Obama administration has pledged to cut U.S. emissions about 17 percent by 2020 from 2005 levels.The budget dropped the projected revenues from a cap-and-trade mechanism from 2012 to 2019 that were ...

8 Senate Democrats oppose speedy action on Obama's bill to combat global warmingEight Senate Democrats are opposing speedy action on President Barack Obama's bill to combat global warming, complicating prospects for the legislation and creating problems for their party's leaders.The eight Democrats ...

Europe started a cap-and-trade carbon dioxide market in 2005, with mixed results. Congress and the White House have been leery of the notion, but regional groups of states are giving it a shot. The first pollution-rights auction in the U.S. was held ...

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