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S.2191: 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.

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April 01, 2008 Regulating Climate Change: A Summary Of Federal And State Action

While there are several competing bills in Congress, the bill with the greatest traction is sponsored by Senators Joe Lieberman and John Warner (S.2191). ...

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Source: The Metropolitan Coporate Counsel, NJ


March 31, 2008 Make climate change legislation a priority, Presiding Bishop urges ...

... given to climate change by the US Congress, but challenged the Senate "to support measures to further strengthen S. 2191 during floor consideration. ...

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Source: Episcopal-Life, NY


March 31, 2008 Make climate change legislation a priority, Presiding Bishop urges ...

... given to climate change by the US Congress, but challenged the Senate "to support measures to further strengthen S. 2191 during floor consideration. ...

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Source: Episcopal News Service, NY


March 28, 2008 American West Heating Nearly Twice as Fast as Rest of World, New ...

Supporters say the Lieberman-Warner bill, “America’s Climate Security Act” (S. 2191), is the strongest global warming bill moving through Congress. ...

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Source: Common Dreams (press release), ME


March 28, 2008 Lieberman-Warner: Intended Consequences

Kerpen cites the NAM-ACCF commissioned study on S. 2191, America's Climate Security Act, which projects inflation-adjusted costs including 3 to 4 million ...

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Source: Manufacturers' Blog, DC


March 28, 2008 The EPA's Prudent Response to Massachusetts v. EPA

One climate change bill, S. 2191, has been voted out of committee, but its proponents still have a number of hurdles to overcome before it stands a ...

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Source: Heritage.org, DC


March 27, 2008 Global Warming Policies Cool Minority Economic Engines

According to Charles River Associates International (CRAI), S. 2191 would cost up to $6 trillion over 40 years. Minority staffers with the Senate ...

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Source: GOPUSA, TX


March 27, 2008 An Open Letter to George Landrith and The American Environmental ...

... legislators and citizens to oppose action on climate change, most specifically the Lieberman/Warner Act (S. 2191) which calls for a carbon cap and other ...

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Source: New West, MT


March 26, 2008 Debate heats up over business impact of climate change law

The bill at the heart of the debate, America’s Climate Security Act of 2007 (S. 2191), is co-sponsored by Sens. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn. ...

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Source: FinancialWeek (subscription), NY


March 23, 2008 Mixed Impact Of Cutting CO 2

For the analysis, the agency looked at a bill (S. 2191), sponsored by Sens. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) and John Warner (R-Va.), that is currently before the ...

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Source: Chemical & Engineering News


March 21, 2008 Why I'm fed up with the global warming debate

At the same time, there's a pending bill in Congress, S. 2191, better known as America's Climate Security Act, designed to help reduce US greenhouse gas ...

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Source: CNET News.com, CA


March 19, 2008 ERLC leaders oppose bill to cap emissions

... conservative and public policy leaders, as well as scientists, called for the Senate to defeat the America's Climate Security Act (ACSA), S. 2191. ...

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Source: Town Hall, DC


March 19, 2008 ERLC leaders oppose bill to cap emissions

... conservative and public policy leaders, as well as scientists, called for the Senate to defeat the America's Climate Security Act (ACSA), S. 2191. ...

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Source: BP News, TN


March 19, 2008 Leading Evangelical and Conservative Leaders Send Letter Urging ...

Ranking Member of the Environment & Public Works Committee, today welcomed a letter signed by leading evangelical and conservative leaders opposing S.2191 ...

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Source: Trading Markets (press release), CA


March 18, 2008 More Agitprop than Analysis: New Studies Will Prove to Be Totally ...

In other words, the emissions reductions required by S. 2191 would have almost no effect on economic growth. While this paints a rosier picture than the NAM ...

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Source: Center For American Progress, DC


March 13, 2008 NAM and ACCF Unveil New Study Highlighting the National and 50 ...

S. 2191 aims to reduce total US greenhouse gas emissions with the goal of lowering emissions 63 percent below their 2005 levels by the year 2050. ...

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Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY


March 13, 2008 NAM and ACCF Unveil New Study Highlighting the National and 50 ...

S. 2191 aims to reduce total US greenhouse gas emissions with the goal of lowering emissions 63 percent below their 2005 levels by the year 2050. ...

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Source: PR Newswire (press release), NY


March 13, 2008 NAM and ACCF Unveil New Study Highlighting the National and 50 ...

S. 2191 aims to reduce total US greenhouse gas emissions with the goal of lowering emissions 63 percent below their 2005 levels by the year 2050. ...

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Source: Earthtimes, UK


March 13, 2008 Wrong Again: Business Attacks Climate Security Act

The NAM/ACCF report, titled “Analysis of The Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act (S. 2191),” unsurprisingly predicts that the Climate Security Act would ...

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Source: Center For American Progress, DC


March 12, 2008 Montana climate change dialogue set for March 19 in Billings

The dialogue will feature the release of a new economic study which will analyze the costs consumers and businesses can expect if S. 2191, ...

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Source: The Prairie Star, MT


March 05, 2008 Caps and Trade-offs: Presidential Candidates Embrace Massive ...

recently introduced America’s Climate Security Act of 2007 (S. 2191), which proposes a similar cap-and-trade policy. A cap-and-trade system would set an ...

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Source: Business Media Institute, VA


March 05, 2008 Caps and Trade-offs: Presidential Candidates and Climate Change

recently introduced America’s Climate Security Act of 2007 (S. 2191), which proposes a similar cap-and-trade policy. A cap-and-trade system would set an ...

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Source: Business Media Institute, VA


March 04, 2008 Trade Law And Climate Change: Convergence Or Conflict?

... is the America's Climate Security Act of 2007 ("ACSA"), S. 2191, introduced by Senators Joe Lieberman (D-CT) and John Warner (R-VA) in October 2007. ...

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Source: The Metropolitan Coporate Counsel, NJ


March 02, 2008 Dialogue on greenhouse gases crucial

Expect to hear grim pronouncements on the cost to everyone, the energy industry in particular, if S. 2191 ever becomes law. It faces a veto if President ...

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Source: Bismarck Tribune,  USA


February 27, 2008 Why economic analysis of Lieberman-Warner will be flawed

... has written an excellent piece on why we can expect a series of flawed economic analyses of the Lieberman Warner Climate Security Act (S. 2191) in the ...

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Source: Grist Magazine, WA


February 26, 2008 Global Warming: Duping on Both Sides of the Aisle

And so, on December 5, 2007, the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act (S. 2191) was approved 11-8 by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. ...

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Source: National Ledger, AZ


February 26, 2008 A Broken Crystal Ball

By Daniel J. Weiss Studies examining the economic effects of the Lieberman Warner Climate Security Act (S. 2191) will be released in the coming months ...

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Source: Center For American Progress, DC


February 25, 2008 Electric co-op sees rising costs

"If the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007 (S. 2191) is enacted without significant amendments and then electric bills skyrocket, we don't want ...

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Source: Bucyrus Telegraph Forum,  United States


February 25, 2008 Our Viewpoint: Delegation should act on climate change

For example, one bill in the Senate, S. 2191, would require the nation to start reducing pollution at a steady rate of 2 percent per year. ...

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Source: Statesman Journal, OR


February 25, 2008 Our Viewpoint: Delegation should act on climate change

For example, one bill in the Senate, S. 2191, would require the nation to start reducing pollution at a steady rate of 2 percent per year. ...

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Source: Salem Statesman Journal, OR


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