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Safe Climate Act of 2007

To reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect the climate.

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3/20/2007--Introduced.
Safe Climate Act of 2007 - Amends the Clean Air Act to direct the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to promulgate:
(1) targets for a 2% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions each year from 2010-2050; and
(2) regulations requiring red... moreSee Full Bill Text

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October 02, 2007 Greenpeace, Iowa Farmers Union, United Steelworkers, Des Moines ...

The only legislation that achieves these goals in the House of Representatives is HR 1590, the Safe Climate Act. The bill contains the three elements that ...

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Source: Common Dreams (press release), ME


July 28, 2007 Not too late

Two proposed bills in Congress -- the Global Warming Pollution Reduction Act (S 309) in the Senate and the Safe Climate Act (HR 1590) in the House -- would ...

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Source: Cherry Hill Courier Post, NJ


June 27, 2007 Capitol Roundup

Highways and transit: A Democratic bill (HR 1590) to pump hundreds of millions of new dollars annually into mass transit and to repair roads and bridges ...

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September 27, 2008 Candidates of Interest: Progressives Can Vote for Four US Senate ...

PDA has endorsed HR 1590, a strong, science-based global warming bill currently in committee in the House of Representatives. For such a bill to become law in 2009 it will need to pass the Senate before reaching the President’s desk. ...

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August 02, 2008 I sent the following letter to my US and State congressional ...

“Progressive Democrats of America has endorsed a science-based global warming bill now in the House of Representatives, The Safe Climate Act (HR 1590, Henry Waxman, D-CA-30). Now three House leaders, including Rep. ...

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Source: Debating Man Made Global Warming in North Carolina


July 19, 2008 Cap-and-Trade vs. Carbon Offsets: Not the Same Thing

Since they are skeptical about the effectiveness of carbon offsets in reducing emissions, they reject the cap-and-trade approach and question PDA's endorsement of the Safe Climate Act (HR 1590), which envisions a cap-and-trade system, ...

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