Posts Tagged ‘congress’

Washington Post’s New Climate Blog

Today, the Washington Post officially launched their climate & energy blog, Post Carbon. The blog is designed to give readers up-to-the-minute information on key international climate and energy issues – from Copenhagen talks to American energy legislation.

For the next few weeks, most of Post Carbon’s content will focus on Copenhagen, as one of its authors is currently at the conference. Post contributors Juliet Eilperin and Steve Mufson are the blog’s writers.

If …

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Rally for Climate Change Bill Tomorrow

Tomorrow (June 26), CCAN and EAC are holding a rally on the Southeast corner of the U.S. Capitol lawn, across from the Cannon House Office Building (1st St. & Independence Ave. SE). The rally, scheduled to start at 1:00pm, is in support of the American Clean Energy & Security Act of 2009.

After years of discussions, debate and deliberations, a piece of comprehensive legislation that addresses the climate crisis will finally come …

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Congress Looks to Preserve Potomac River Lands

Congressman Jim Moran of Virgnia is looking to expand preservation of land along the Potomac River. His approach would include a grant program of $50 million per year to acquire land for conservation, environmental and recreational purchases.

The new program would be a simple update to the 1930 Capper-Cramton Act, which authorized the purchase of green space along the Baltimore-Washington Parkway, George-Washington Parkway and Rock Creek Parkway.

Part of the impetus for Moran’s …

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