Mais Non: Europe Dials Back Climate Goals Amid Job Worries

Wall Street Journal by Keith Johnson | Dec. 5, 2008 (News Analysis)

Why should climate-change rules, like a cap-and-trade scheme, threaten jobs? Simply put, a lot of industries threatened with more expensive regulation say they’ll be forced to flee for cheaper, unregulated shores; that’s true for heavy industry like steel, aluminum, cement, and chemicals. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, U.S., Politics, Business, Sci/Tech
Topics: Global Economy, Global Warming, European Union, U.S. Economy, Jobs, Climate Change
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