Handful of Senators Block Clean Energy Vote
A handful of senators blocked a vote on a national renewable electricity standard last night, but the House of Representatives will consider a similar standard as early as next week. The standard killed last night would have required utilities to produce 15 percent of their electricity from clean, renewable sources such as wind, solar and biomass by 2022. Because the Senate has invoked cloture on the Energy Bill, lawmakers cannot introduce an amendment to ... Full Story »
Posted by Kaizar Campwala
