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In Week of Gushing Oil Washington's Response is Flurry of Ideas

May 13, 2010 by Keith Schneider
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The foreboding of the monstrous Gulf oil spill was accompanied this week by the opportune deeds of Washington lawmakers, policy makers, and activists hard at work to fashion a political response, including the Senate introduction of a comprehensive climate and energy bill. The new proposal was generally applauded for its expansive... [read more]

Graham says Obama has his back on climate bill

December 4, 2009 by Joseph Romm
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Sen. Lindsey Graham may be under fire from conservatives back home in South Carolina. But the Republican got a personal assurance from President Obama yesterday that the White House is supporting his efforts to craft a sweeping Senate energy and global warming bill. “The president told me personally he was very open, that nuclear power... [read more]