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US Sen Reid: Health Bill Easier To Pass Than Climate Change - Wall Street Journal border=

US Sen Reid: Health Bill Easier To Pass Than Climate Change - Wall Street Journal

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By Patrick Yoest WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)–US Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., expressed optimism Friday that the Senate could pass health care legislation, but sounded more cautious notes about writing legislation intended to address global …
Atlantic Online
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U.S. will 'lead the way' on int'l climate plan, Secretary Clinton says - New York Times border=

U.S. will 'lead the way' on int'l climate plan, Secretary Clinton says - New York Times

New York Times
By LISA FRIEDMAN, Greenwire Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton called on leaders of the world's largest economies today to rein in greenhouse gas emissions and pledged that the United States will "lead the way.
CNN
The Associated Press
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Report: Southeast Asia Particularly Vulnerable to Climate Change - Voice of America border=

Report: Southeast Asia Particularly Vulnerable to Climate Change - Voice of America

Voice of America
By Daniel Schearf The Asian Development Bank says Southeast Asia is particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Bank, whose goal is poverty alleviation, says more investment is needed to lessen the damage caused by rising temperatures.
Wall Street Journal
Reuters
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Clinton tells nations US acting on climate change - The Associated Press border=

Clinton tells nations US acting on climate change - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton told representatives from 16 major world economies Monday that the United States is moving quickly to address global warming.
AFP
US Department of State
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Q+A: How does climate change hit GDP? - Reuters border=

Q+A: How does climate change hit GDP? - Reuters

Reuters
(Reuters) - Southeast Asia faces one of the world's highest climate change bills, the Asian Development Bank said on Monday, unless the region adapts to climate change and joins the rest of the world in cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
New York Times
AFP
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Leeway wanted on climate rules - Albany Times Union border=

Leeway wanted on climate rules - Albany Times Union

Albany Times Union
By JENNIFER A. DLOUHY, Washington bureau WASHINGTON - Leaders from Dow Chemical Co., and other US manufacturers joined labor unions Thursday in pleading with Congress to insulate US jobs and industry when the lawmakers write new climate change rules.
New York Times
The Associated Press
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Fear over higher costs looms over climate debate - The Associated Press border=

Fear over higher costs looms over climate debate - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - As Congress begins to debate climate change in earnest, the science is taking a back seat to economics: How much will it cost to slow the Earth's warming because of man-made pollution - and what's the cost of doing nothing?
Chicago Tribune
Reuters
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Climate endangerment finding clears White House review - New York Times

New York Times, United States
By ROBIN BRAVENDER, Greenwire US EPA's proposed endangerment finding cleared the White House review process yesterday, paving the way for an official announcement detailing the threats posed by global warming to both public health and welfare. …

Cupertino shorts: Meeting set on climate protection - San Jose Mercury News border=

Cupertino shorts: Meeting set on climate protection - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Cupertino residents, employees, educators and business owners will participate in Conversation on Climate Action, an event designed to promote discussion and ideas about climate protection initiatives at the local level. The discussion will be held …

Climate bill takes aim at transportation emissions on land and at sea - New York Times

New York Times
By JOSH VOORHEES, Greenwire Sweeping climate and energy legislation that Democratic leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee unveiled yesterday takes direct aim at greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles across the transportation spectrum, …
Washington Post
Houston Chronicle
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