S.2191 - America's Climate Security Act of 2007

A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: America's Climate Security Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Short: Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007 as reported to senate.
  • Official: A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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11/04/08
America Did Not Elect Al Gore

...last summer, the veil on its staggering cost had been lifted. The world’s most ambitious, enforceable carbon regime to date, S.2191 would impose exorbitant costs and require unprecedented expansion of the federal control, but would yield no measureabl

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06/15/08
Opposition to Coal Will Reduce Electricity Reliability, Harm US ...

In the event of climate change legislation with relatively strict cap and trade provisions, such as S.2191 – the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act, ...

Source: Right Side News, GA
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06/13/08
Director is a genuine professional

With the Lieberman-Warner “Climate Security Act” (S. 2191) dead in the Senate, we now have an opportunity to seriously consider the welfare of our ...

Source: Chester DailyLocal.com,  USA
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06/05/08
As related by my colleague Myron Ebell:

The Senate voted on Monday evening to bring the Lieberman-Warner energy rationing bill, formerly S. 2191 but now S. 3036, to the floor. ...

Source: National Review Online Blogs, NY
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06/04/08
Climate-change bill requires global outlook

Currently, the Senate is considering legislation – America's Climate Security Act (S. 2191 / S. 3036), which was developed to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) ...

Source: Nashua Telegraph, NH
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06/04/08
USW, Sierra Club Urge Senate Fixes in Climate Security Act

... Climate Security Act (S.2191) offers improvements, but doesn't go far enough at addressing the competitiveness provisions in the proposed legislation. ...

Source: SunHerald.com, MS
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06/03/08
Clark says wind energy is a national security issue

The US Senate began debating this week the Climate Security Act of 2007 (S. 2191), which would direct the US Environmental Protection Agency to establish a ...

Source: EnergyCurrent, TX
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06/03/08
‘We Get It!’ environmental campaign launches

The America’s Climate Security Act, S. 2191, already has been approved by a committee and is expected to be considered by the full Senate in June. ...

Source: Florida Baptist Witness, FL
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06/03/08
Inhofe Says Congress Should Work To Lower Gas Prices, Not Raise Them

... Chairman of the Senate Republican Conference (R-TN), and Senator Kit Bond (R-MO) to discuss how the America's Climate Security Act – S.2191 (Climate ...

Source: OKC Business, OK
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06/03/08
Principles to guide energy policy

This week as the US Senate begins debating S. 2191, the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act. On behalf of our nearly 10000 (Sierra Club) members in ...

Source: News-Leader.com, MO
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06/03/08
An Open Letter to the US Senate: Oppose S. 2191, the Lieberman ...

By Andrew Moylan, 6/4/2008 10:40:48 AM On behalf of the 362000 members of the National Taxpayers Union (NTU), I urge you to oppose S. 2191, ...

Source: Hawaii Reporter, HI
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06/02/08
Proposal would hit state unfairly hard

But the Lieberman-Warner climate change bill (S.2191) before the US Senate has a major flaw that results in a transfer of wealth out of Michigan for no ...

Source: Detroit Free Press, United States
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06/02/08
Urgent danger from “cap and trade” bill in the Senate

This bill, S. 2191, the “Climate Security Act” would . . . Even if you accept that human CO2 emissions are causing problematic global warming, a government ...

Source: Liberty Maven, VA
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06/01/08
ACCCE Questions Pennsylvania Cost, Technology Issues in Boxer ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. , June 2 /PRNewswire/ -- 'While committed to timelyadoption of federal climate change legislation, our organization cannotsupport S.2191, ...

Source: istockAnalyst.com, OR
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06/01/08
The Lieberman-Warner Climate Change Act: A Solution Worse Than the ...

Because energy is the lifeblood of the American economy and 85 percent of it comes from fossil fuels, S. 2191 represents an unprecedented level of ...

Source: Heritage.org, DC
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06/01/08
Nuclear Power Needed to Minimize Lieberman-Warner's Economic Impact

The Lieberman–Warner climate change bill (S. 2191) is the political manifestation of this fear. Many who support the broader agenda of reducing greenhouse ...

Source: Heritage.org, DC
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05/30/08
Voice of the Day Bill should be passed to save climate

Very soon the US Senate will take up America's Climate Security Act, S. 2191. This bill is a major step forward; it establishes a "cap and trade" plan that ...

Source: News-Leader.com, MO
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05/29/08
Poll Shows Little Public Enthusiasm for Lieberman-Warner

The America's Climate Security Act (S. 2191), which could be voted on in the US Senate as early as June 2, would place strict caps on the amount of ...

Source: The National Center for Public Policy Research, DC
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05/29/08
Approaching the Energy-Rationing Event Horizon

As Congress accelerates toward the adoption of the Lieberman-Warner America’s Climate Security Act (S. 2191), most Americans are oblivious that they are ...

Source: Town Hall, DC
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05/29/08
WoodMac: Climate bill would affect gas processors, cut production

The study, commissioned by the American Exploration & Production Council (AXPC), examined consequences of a provision inserted into S. 2191 that would ...

Source: Oil & Gas Journal, TX
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05/29/08
EPPN urges action on climate legislation

... Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Joseph Lieberman (I-CT) and John Warner (R-VA) have worked for several months to improve America’s Climate Security Act (S. 2191). ...

Source: Episcopal-Life, NY
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05/28/08
The Gaggle of Elitist Idiots In The Senate Is Getting Ready To ...

by Malcolm Hedges (5/29/08) America’s Climate Security Act of 2007 (S. 2191) brought to us by Comrade Lieberman and Comrade Warner would increase prices ...

Source: NewsByUs, ID
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05/28/08
Cap and Trade Legislation's Economic Impact on Texas

1 S. 2191 2 The study used the National Energy Modeling System (NEMS) and assumptions provided by ACCF and NAM for this analysis. ...

Source: Right Side News, GA
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05/28/08
CNN 'Conservationist' a Liberal Blogger and Carbon Credit Trader

... him as an expert on proposals to establish a cap-and-trade system for carbon emissions like what is found in the Lieberman-Warner bill (S.2191). ...

Source: Business Media Institute, VA
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05/28/08
Ads combat Senate climate bill

The proposed bill -- labeled "America's Climate Security Act" (S. 2191) -- seeks a 71 percent reduction in greenhouse gas by 2050, and the goal would be met ...

Source: OneNewsNow, MS
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05/28/08
435+ ORGANIZATIONS/ACTIVISTS GIVE US SENATE CRITERIA FOR CLIMATE ...

... oppose nuclear and fossil fuel subsidies, and approach cap-and-trade carefully when it takes up climate change legislation (S.2191) next week. ...

Source: Earthtoys (press release)
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05/27/08
Cap and Trade Legislation's Economic Impact on Alabama

1 S. 2191 2 The study used the National Energy Modeling System (NEMS) and assumptions provided by ACCF and NAM for this analysis. ...

Source: Right Side News, GA
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05/27/08
Jerry Karnas: It’s time to get in the race to a new, climate ...

The first week of June, the US Senate will take up America’s Climate Security Act (S. 2191), a strong bill backed by bipartisan support. ...

Source: TCPalm, FL
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05/26/08
Forum: Sportsmen urge passage of climate act

This June, the US Senate will be voting on an important global climate change bill, the Climate Security Act (S. 2191). We must urge our congressmen and ...

Source: Traverse City Record Eagle, MI
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05/21/08
Big Coal makes deceptive phone calls on climate change legislation

Next month the US Senate is expected to take up the Lieberman-Warner bill on climate change (S. 2191), legislation that would create a federally controlled ...

Source: Facing South, NC
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