Clean-Tech, Energy Lobbyists Push for Climate Bill

New York Times, Climatewire by Joel Kirkland, Christa Marshal | Oct. 8, 2009 (News Report)

Climate advocates argued their case as concern mounts about the U.S. bargaining position in Copenhagen this December, where nations will negotiate a post-2012 global warming pact. In their effort to sell the need for congressional action this year to senators from states hard hit by the beleaguered manufacturing sector, they hit a single message: jobs, jobs, jobs. Full Story »

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Subjects: World, Politics, Business, Sci/Tech
Topics: Lobbying, Green Technology, Climate Change
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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Nov 16, 2009 - 10:47 AM PST
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