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S.1766: A bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the production and use of energy, and for other purposes.

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April 09, 2008 Climate Change bills pending consideration by Senate EPW committee

... 2.1 bil; 2020-24, 1.8 bil, 2025 and after, 1.5 bil. S. 1766: Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007 (Introduced 2007 Jul 11. Bingaman-Specter.) S. 2191: America's Climate Security Act of 2007 (Introduced 2007 Oct 18. Lieberman-Warner.)

March 19, 2008 US Environmental Protection Agency Estimates Cost of Lieberman ...

March 19, 2008 - S. 2191 projected to be nearly twice as expensive as either McCain-Lieberman (S. 139) or Bingaman-Specter (S. 1766).

February 05, 2008 Alles wird zur Ware

4 Den entscheidenden Durchbruch brachte hier das Cassis-de-Dijon-Urteil des Europäischen Gerichtshofs vom 20.2.1979, Neue Juristische Wochenschrift, S. 1766. 5 Gretchen Binus, Konzernmacht in der Europäischen Union, Studie für die ...

January 31, 2008 Literary Warrant [25]

United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Atmospheric Programs, EPA Analysis of the Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007, S. 1766 in 110th Congress (EPA Analysis of S. 1766) (January 15, 2008) "S. ...

January 22, 2008 EPA Analysis of the Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007 S. 1766 in ...

EPA Analysis of the Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007 S. 1766 in 110th Congress"S. 1766 places a GHG emission cap on all GHGs in the Transportation, Electricity, Industrial, and Commercial sectors, establishes an auction and after-market ...

January 21, 2008 Report: Proposed Greenhouse Gas Legislation Will Not Hinder US ...

January 2008 - Part 2 of The United States Environmental Protection Agency's Analysis of Senate Bill S. 1766 in the...

January 21, 2008 Analyses Finds Law Would Cut Carbon with Modest Impact on Economy

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Energy Information Administration (EIA) have both published analyses of Senators Arlen Specter (R-PA) and Jeff Bingaman’s (D-NM) proposed “Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007″ (S. 1766) ...

January 21, 2008 Haste Makes Waste--Avoiding Unintended Consequences

The EPA and the Energy Information Administration (EIA) published analyses of Senators Arlen Specter (R-PA) and Jeff Bingaman’s (D-NM) proposed “Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007″ (S. 1766), and declared that the impact on economic growth ...

January 21, 2008 Analyses Finds Law Would Cut Carbon with Modest Impact on Economy

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Energy Information Administration (EIA) have both published analyses of Senators Arlen Specter (R-PA) and Jeff Bingaman’s (D-NM) proposed “Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007″ (S. 1766). ...

January 20, 2008 New bill on greenhouse gas emissions will not hinder America ’s future economic growth

Washington, Jan 20 (ANI): A new report, conducted by researchers at Harvard University and RTI International, ... of 2007, Senate Bill S.1766. This bill, proposed by Senators Jeff Bingaman and Arlen Specter, would ...

January 20, 2008 New bill on greenhouse gas emissions will not hinder America ’s ...

The report, conducted for the US Environmental Protection Agency, analyzed expected future economic adjustments associated with the proposed Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007, Senate Bill S.1766. This bill, proposed by Senators Jeff ...

January 19, 2008 Study on S. 1766, the Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007, Released by ...

The Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007 (S. 1766), introduced by Senators Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) and Arlen Specter (R-PA), would attempt to reduce US greenhouse gas emissions by at least 60 percent below 1990 levels by 2050. ...

January 16, 2008 The cost of cap-and-trade

The bad news: "Total greenhouse gas emissions in 2030 fall from 9.1 to 9.7 billion metric tons CO2 in the “business-as-usual” case to 6.9 to 7.3 billion metric tons under S.1766 -- a 24 to 26 percent decrease." Why is that bad news? ...

January 10, 2008 Bingaman-Specter bill would raise energy prices — EIA

EIA’s modeling of the Bingaman-Specter bill, S. 1766, finds that electricity prices reach 8.2 cents per kilowatt hour in 2020 and 8.8 cents in 2030 — prices that are 4 percent and 10 percent higher respectively than reference scenarios ...

January 10, 2008 Energy Market and Economic Impacts of S.1766, the Low Carbon ...

entitled "Energy Market and Economic Impacts of S.1766, the Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007" on January 10, 2008. This report responds to a request from Senators Bingaman and Specter for an analysis of a ...

January 03, 2008 A Target for US Emissions Reductions

All of the other bills under consideration—the Lieberman-Warner proposal, the Global Warming Reduction Act (S. 485), the Climate Stewardship Act (HR 620), and the Low Carbon Economy Act (S. 1766)—would exceed that limit. ...

November 28, 2007 The Chicken Little Report - The weather - brought to you by Bossy ...

Bingaman-Specter, “Low Carbon Economy Act,” (S.1766)… The EPA stopped short of telling us what we all really want to know—which is how much the US emissions reductions will help slow down global warming. ...

November 26, 2007 Kosten/Baten van emissiereducties broeikasgassen

Bingaman-Spector, Low Carbon Economy Act (S.1766) Alle drie de voorstellen vereisen omvangrijke beperkingen van de Amerikaanse broeikasgasemissies – een onmogelijke taak met de bestaande technologieën (er vanuit gaande dat de huidige ...

November 25, 2007 Climate Change | US EPA

EPA responds to request to analyze Senate Bill S.1766 The Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007. More information.2007 US Government Methane to Markets Accomplishments Report Now Available. More information. Final 2007 Inventory of US ...

November 16, 2007 Climate Change | US EPA

More informationEPA responds to request to analyze Senate Bill S.1766 The Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007. More information.2007 US Government Methane to Markets Accomplishments Report Now Available. More information. ...

October 15, 2007 Cover Letter

To download the letter requesting the analysis from Senators Bingaman and Specter: Cover Letter (PDF) (3 pp., 536 kb) Part 1 of EPA's S.1766 analysis: To download the cover letter to Senator Bingaman from EPA Principal Deputy Assistant ...

October 08, 2007 What effect will Senate Bill 280 (Climate Stewardship) have?

In another letter to Senator Spector the EPA reports that Bingaman-Specter (S. 1766) requires a smaller percentage reduction of emissions in covered sectors, but since S. 1766 has broader coverage than S. 280, the total abatement ...

October 05, 2007 United States Environmental Protection Agency's Analysis of Senate ...

The Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007 (S.1766) is designed to reduce US emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) from the production and use of energy. The request to analyze S.1766 from Senators Bingaman and Specter has two main parts: 1) ...

October 02, 2007 Climate Change | US EPA

More informationEPA responds to request to analyze Senate Bill S.1766 The Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007. More information.2007 US Government Methane to Markets Accomplishments Report Now Available. More information. ...

July 24, 2007 Government Solutions e-Alert: Cap-and-Trade Legislation Gains ...

United States Senators Bingaman (D-NM), Murkowski (R-AK), Harkin (D-IA), Stevens (R-AK) and Specter (R-PA) recently introduced S. 1766, The Low Carbon Economy Act of 2007. This Act represents the first cap-and-trade greenhouse gas (GHG) ...

July 10, 2007 Bill Action: Introduced: S. 1766: A bill to reduce greenhouse gas ...

Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D-NM] introduced S. 1766: A bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the production and use of energy, and for other purposes. [This event matched these monitors: Active Legislation ]

July 10, 2007 S. 1766, A bill to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the ...

S. 1766 would reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the production and use of energy....