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Saturday, November 21, 2009 9:37 PM

Published 11/04/2009 by Energy Intelligence Group


US Climate Debate Slows

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A boycott by Republican members of the US Senate committee charged with passing climate change legislation has elicited a pledge of additional analysis from the Democratic leadership, potentially postponing serious action until next year...

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Lobbying cash obscures US climate debate
When it comes to the debate in the United States over what to do about climate change, cash may very well have clouded the issue.Lobbying groups for the energy companies ... - [11/03/2009 - Telegraph]
Flurry of lobbying cash obscures US climate deb...
WASHINGTON (AFP) When it comes to the debate in the United States over what to do about climate change, cash has clouded the issue.Lobbying groups for both the energy ... - [11/03/2009 - Yahoo! News]
Flurry of lobbying cash obscures US climate debate - [11/03/2009 - France24 - culture]
Flurry of lobbying cash obscures US climate debate - [11/03/2009 - France24 - Science]
Flurry of lobbying cash obscures US climate debate - [11/03/2009 - France24 - france]
Flurry of lobbying cash obscures US climate debate - [11/03/2009 - France24 - europe]
Flurry of lobbying cash obscures US climate debate - [11/03/2009 - France24 - Middle East]
Flurry of lobbying cash obscures US climate debate - [11/03/2009 - France24 - Africa]
Flurry of lobbying cash obscures US climate debate - [11/03/2009 - France24 - Americas]
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