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"White House Rhetoric May Signal Climate-Bill Surge" [1]

"With the bruising health care debate over, President Obama's top economic adviser left little doubt last week that energy and climate has taken its place atop the administration's agenda.

During a 30-minute speech at a Washington energy conference, Larry Summers, the head of the White House's National Economic Council, used lofty rhetoric to warn of the long-term consequences if Congress fails to follow through this year on a sweeping overhaul of how the nation generates and uses energy."


Darren Samuelsohn reports for Greenwire April 12, 2010. [2]

See Also:

"Court Fight Adds Confusion to Senate Climate Effort" (ClimateWire) [3]

"Don't Think That Cap-and-Trade Is Over" (Green Inc.) [4]

Climate Change [5]
National (U.S.) [6]
Public [7]
Source: Greenwire [2], 04/13/2010
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[1] https://www.sej.org/headlines/white-house-rhetoric-may-signal-climate-bill-surge [2] http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2010/04/12/12greenwire-some-see-white-house-rhetoric-signaling-climat-88495.html [3] http://www.nytimes.com/cwire/2010/04/12/12climatewire-court-fight-adds-confusion-to-senate-climate-84270.html [4] http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/12/business/energy-environment/12iht-green12.html?ref=energy-environment [5] https://www.sej.org/category/topics-beat/climate-change [6] https://www.sej.org/category/region/national [7] https://www.sej.org/taxonomy/term/81