Pelosi wants to pass CO2 bill this year
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi, speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, said on Friday she wanted Congress to pass mandatory caps on heat-trapping carbon dioxide emissions this year.
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As the price of benchmark West Texas crude oil topped $70 a barrel for the first time in 10 months, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (Calif.) yesterday affirmed her support for the tougher fuel-economy standards recently passed by the Senate.
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The Christian Science Monitor - When she became House speaker in January, Democrat Nancy Pelosi pledged to put forth &quot;energy independence&quot; legislation no later than the Fourth of July. The idea was to cut American dependence on foreign oil while reducing the harmful climate-change effects scientists say result from burning fossil fuels.
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By Gail Kinsey Hill, The Oregonian, Portland, Ore.  Dec. 14--Portland General Electric chief executive Peggy Fowler on  Wednesday called for federal limits on carbon dioxide emissions, suggesting  broadening industry support for restrictions on greenhouse gases.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told the Environmental Protection Agency on Friday that Congress would closely scrutinize its decision to reject California's request to tighten rules on greenhouse gas emissions.
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Expect a political debate over how to regulate carbon-dioxide emissions come January, analysts say.
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Incoming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has told fellow Democrats she wants to pass the party's top six top legislative items and toughen ethics rules before President Bush delivers his State of the Union address.
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By ERICA WERNER  WASHINGTON - The lawmaker whose bill would block California and other states from regulating tailpipe emissions is standing firm despite opposition from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.  Rep.
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Four Senate bills offer market-based ways to reduce emissions of greenhouse emissions.
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Tony Blair is trying to persuade the US to cut greenhouse gases amid concerns over climate change.
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Pointing toward midterm elections, House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi promises to raise the minimum wage while cutting taxes to spur economic growth and help the middle class.
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Influential senators from both parties will unveil a new global warming proposal that could form the basis of a climate change compromise that has eluded Congress.
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WASHINGTON - The bipartisan National Commission on Energy Policy on Wednesday urged the US Congress to end a two-year stalemate and adopt a broad package of proposals addressing climate change, oil security, natural gas supplies and fuel efficiency in
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A group of global lawmakers signed a resolution Thursday urging a new agreement limiting greenhouse gas emissions by 2009 to succeed the Kyoto protocol, which is set to expire in 2012.Comment
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A new report from the Congressional Budget Office confirms one of the most depressing facts about climate change: The best policy is the one that's going nowhere in Washington. The CBO report concludes that a tax on carbon emissions "would be the most efficient incentive-based option for reducing emissions and could be relatively easy [...].
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The House plans to forge ahead on energy legislation even as consensus eludes the Democratic leadership.
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Representative John D. Dingell, Democrat of Michigan, plans to propose raising the cost of burning oil, gas and coal, in a move that could shake up the debate on global warming.