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This discussion could still take place. The Senate is preparing to debate climate legislation, and the President says he wants Congress to pass a global-warming bill too--but not one with mandatory reductions. It's clearly too late for George W. Bush, who delivered a speech on April 16 calling for incentives to reduce carbon emissions but far too slowly and with little to ensure that the cuts would actually happen...
...tame acid rain. The most promising piece of green legislation now on Capitol Hill, co-sponsored by independent Senator Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut and Republican Senator John Warner of Virginia, is a cap-and-trade proposal. The bill is popular, but that doesn't mean it's going to pass. For some fence sitters, the chief obstacle isn't ideology--it's geology...
...forum in Washington the other day, advisers to all three candidates promised that if elected, their candidate would make global warming a First Hundred Days priority. But if they don't help sort out the details of it now, they won't have the mandate they'll need to pass something quickly. And the impasse could drag on well into the new Administration...
...progressed, Wigdahl said, his boss would pass him typewritten notes, which at times would include clever asides or observations...
...goal of the game. Eight seconds later, Brown tied it up again.On the half, the Crimson outshot the Bears 17-8, won all but one faceoff and succeeded in every clear attempt. Harvard forced Brown goalie Jordan Burke to make seven saves but allowed four extra man opportunities to pass by. The score was an even, 3-3.After intermission, Caldwell came alive two minutes into the half but Gibbons and Duboe put up goals for the Crimson to go ahead for the second and final time. Caldwell erased the Crimson lead at 1:05 remaining in the period to leave...