S.1733 - Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act

A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition to a clean energy economy. view all titles (6)

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  • Short: Green Taxis Act of 2009 as reported to senate.
  • Official: A bill to create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition to a clean energy economy. as introduced.
  • Popular: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act as introduced.
  • Short: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act as introduced.
  • Short: Green Taxis Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act as reported to senate.

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12/20/10
Climate Lobbying Numbers: GM vs Nissan

...and transportation safety). GM cited using lobbyists to influence policy related to Climate Change Legislation (H.R.2454, S.1733), CAFE standards, Advanced Technology Vehicles Programs (S. 2843, H.R. 3246), R&D Funding for Cellulosic Ethanol and Renewa

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07/27/10
COX: Hello smart growth, goodbye affordable housing

...week's Big Idea is a bad one, and you'll find it featured in the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S.1733) now before the Senate. No, we're not talking "cap-and-trade." We're talking about larding up metropolitan planning agencies with financial

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07/26/10
Hello Smart Growth Goodbye Affordable Housing

...week's Big Idea is a bad one, and you'll find it featured in the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S.1733) now before the Senate. No, we're not talking "cap-and-trade." We're talking about larding up metropolitan planning agencies with financial

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06/30/10
Federal Cap and Trade Legislation Will Stall Michigan's Manufacturing Engine

... Led by Senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer, the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee passed a similar bill, S.1733, the Kerry/Boxer bill, which has tighter near-term emission reduction targets than the Waxman/Markey bill in November 20

Source: PR Newswire
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05/17/10
The emissions trading scheme in European airspace takes shape—can the United ...

... 2009, the Environment and Public Works Committee of the US Senate introduced a comparable bill, S. 1733, entitled The Clean Energy Jobs and American ...

Source: Lexology (registration)
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05/16/10
Congressional Climate Bills: Stealth Schemes to Raise Energy Prices and Enrich ...

On September 30, S. 1733: Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act was introduced, purportedly to "create clean energy jobs, promote energy independence, ...

Source: Bay Area Indymedia
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05/16/10
RE: S.1733

... ways from the House legislation and a counterpart bill (S. 1733 (pdf)) that passed last fall out of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. ...

Source: New York Times
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05/12/10
RE: S.1733

... energy utilities were all positive about the prospects for a new cap-and-trade scheme to limit carbon emissions, one of the key measures of bill S.1733, ...

Source: BrighterEnergy.org
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05/11/10
Public Health Funding Missing from Climate Bill

Other bills addressing climate change, including the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S. 1733) and the House-passed American Clean Energy and ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release)
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05/06/10
Gulf Oil Spill Opportunists

The "cap and trade" proposals (S. 1733 and S. 1462) both include expansion of offshore oil and gas drilling in exchange for strict caps on carbon emissions. ...

Source: The New American
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04/25/10
Weekend whirlwind in Senate puts kibosh on climate tax bills

John Kerry, D-Mass., introduced a companion bill – S.1733 – in the Senate, which was then put on the legislative calendar. "Global warming" critic Sen. ...

Source: WND.com
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02/02/10
RE: S.1733

And its analysis of the Kerry-Boxer bill, or the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S.1733), relies on the IHS Global Insight model that projects ...

Source: Center For American Progress
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02/02/10
RE: S.1733

Graham said he disagreed with the House-passed climate bill and a Senate counterpart approved by the Environment and Public Works Committee (S. 1733 (pdf)) ...

Source: New York Times
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02/01/10
Obama Announces Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets for Federal Agencies

...by the US by 2020, but the commitment awaits passage by the Senate of the Kerry-Boxer Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S.1733) to gain the force of law. In a further acknowledgement of the difficulties Obama is facing with Congress, his admini

Source: Social Funds
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01/31/10
ASTIC Signals Defenses, LLC Delivers Patented US DoD Strength Security Together With Energy Conservation Performance

...SD Technology fits nicely with the vision of the current legislative bills in the House (H.R. 2454) and Senate (S.1733 & S.1462) for energy conservation and climate change," says Ron Waranowski, ASD's Managing Director. "SD Technology provides multi-use

Source: Freshnews.com
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01/05/10
Forests & REDD: US climate bills compared

...loss in forested wetlands or peatlands. International Forestry Issues in Climate Change Bills: Comparison of Provisions of S.1733 and H.R. 2454 by Pervaze A. Sheikh and Ross W. Gorte Related stories: Senate climate bill halves offsets US carbon bill a b

Source: EcoEarth News
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12/17/09
Letter of hope from Copenhagen

...would cement a global deal next year, and you can raise political support. The Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S.1733) will jump start America’s next industrial revolution — one based on the efficient, carbon-neutral and cost-effective mov

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12/08/09
Handicapping Senate Passage of the Kerry-Boxer Climate Bill

...Senate passage of climate change legislation. Will the Senate pass the “Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act,” S.1733, a cap-and-trade bill cosponsored by Sen. John Kerry (D Mass.) and Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) (also known as the “Kerry-Bo

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11/12/09
RE: S.1733

... vote in committee for S.1733, the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act. “Senator Specter's vote is more than just one Senator's vote,” said Jarrett. ...

Source: Earthtimes (press release)
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11/12/09
US Sen. Harkin: 13 addtional senators push for fair emission allowances in ...

... the formula in the current Kerry-Boxer bill (S. 1733) in which allowances would be provided based only 50 percent on emissions and 50 percent on sales. ...

Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release)
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11/11/09
New Report: Pollution Up 10 Percent in Ohio since 1990

The Senate is in the process of considering the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S. 1733), sponsored by Senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer. ...

Source: Marietta Register Online
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11/11/09
RE: S.1733

... or the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, S. 1733, now under consideration in the Senate, most thoughtful analysis contradicts the doomsday ...

Source: Center For American Progress
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11/11/09
Wind is working in Texas to help reduce greenhouse gases By Chris Madison

The Senate is in the process of considering the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S. 1733), sponsored by Senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer. ...

Source: REVE
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11/11/09
American Farm Bureau Warns of Costs Of Cap-and-Trade on Ag Community

... fertilizer and energy costs that will result from HR 2454 and S. 1733 will greatly impact the relationship of American producers with the rest of the ...

Source: Canada Free Press
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11/11/09
Environment Iowa: New report: Pollution up 35% in Iowa since 1990

The Senate is in the process of considering the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (S. 1733), sponsored by Senators John Kerry and Barbara Boxer. ...

Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release)
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11/11/09
US Sen. Harkin: Harkin, 13 additional senators push for fair emissions ...

Both the House-passed “American Clean Energy and Security Act” (HR 2454) and the recently introduced “Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act” (S. 1733) ...

Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release)
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11/10/09
RE: S.1733

10 hearing after casting the single vote against S. 1733 on Nov. 5 when Democrats on the Environment and Public Works Committee approved the measure ...

Source: Oil & Gas Journal
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11/10/09
RE: S.1733

10 hearing after casting the single vote against S. 1733 on Nov. 5 when Democrats on the Environment and Public Works Committee approved the measure ...

Source: Oil & Gas Journal
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11/10/09
Cap-and-Trade creates more certainty… for higher unemployment

Simply stated, NPRA believes that both HR 2454 and S. 1733 would drive domestic gasoline and diesel production offshore, resulting in lost jobs for American ...

Source: The Hill
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11/10/09
RE: S.1733

10 hearing after casting the single vote against S. 1733 on Nov. 5 when Democrats on the Environment and Public Works Committee approved the measure ...

Source: Oil & Gas Journal
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