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Rio Tinto joins United States Climate Action Partnership (USCAP)
September 6, 2007 - 11:10 AM
WASHINGTON, D.C., SEPTEMBER 6, 2007 â Rio Tinto, a major mining company with operations and markets worldwide, [NYSE: RTP] announced today that it has joined the United States Climate Action Partnership (USCAP). The organization represents an alliance of major businesses and environmental groups encouraging federal policy to address climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions....
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COAL GENERATION PRODUCES ECONOMIC BENEFITS FOR COLORADO
July 31, 2007 - 1:42 PM
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Economic Impacts of Potential Colorado Climate Change Initiatives: Evidence from MIT and Penn State Analyses
July 31, 2007 - 1:40 PM
California and other western states are actively pursuing a variety of
policy initiatives to address global climate change. This paper examines
results from two recent studies by MIT and Penn State on the potential costs
of carbon cap-and-trade and other climate policies. It concludes that a statelevel
cap-and-trade policy imposed in Colorado potentially could reduce
annual state economic output by billions of dollars, with tens of thousands of
job losses....
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Kyoto: Not For All The Coal In China
June 28, 2007 - 4:30 PM
China's booming economy has made it the world's biggest polluter. So why is it exempt from Kyoto, and why are the greenies so silent?...
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Action Needed! - Mine Safety Treads on Dangerous Ground in the U.S. House
June 19, 2007 - 10:41 AM
ACT now and urge your member of Congress to oppose the Supplemental Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2007 (H.R. 2768) and the Mine Health Enhancement Act of 2007 (H.R .2769) which will impose duplicative and unnecessary regulations and penalties even before the original MINER Act of 2006 has had a chance to even take effect....
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EPRI Program on Technology Innovation: Economic Analysis of California Climate Initiatives
June 12, 2007 - 3:11 PM
The California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 (AB 32) mandates reductions in future California GHG to 1990 levels by 2020. ...
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Global Warming and Energy Realities
June 11, 2007 - 3:50 PM
Presentation by Mr. Myron Ebell, Director of Energy & Global Warming Policy, Competitive Enterprise Institute, Washington, D.C....
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Colorado Mining Association Asks Supreme Court To Review Decision On Mining Ban
June 11, 2007 - 9:16 AM
Denver, CO â The Colorado Mining Association (CMA) today asked the Colorado Supreme Court to review and set aside...
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They Call This a Consensus?
June 2, 2007 - 11:54 AM
"Only an insignificant fraction of scientists deny the global warming crisis. The time for debate is over. The science is settled." So said Al Gore ... in 1992....
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TRI Press Release
April 24, 2007 - 4:00 PM
