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How will senators vote on a climate bill?

Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) 1
Posted 1 week, 5 days ago Sen. Roger Wicker plans to oppose the Kerry-Boxer climate bill. In a letter to a constituent, he writes, "I am opposed to any sort of system to cap carbon emissions permits because it would have no effect on climate change and is an unwarranted tax increase on the American people."
Climate law update

A victory for Katrina victims; a defeat for Alaskan villagers 0
Posted 1 month ago A federal appeals court has reversed the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by victims of Hurricane Katrina seeking damages related to global warming, while a federal district court in California has dismissed a similar lawsuit brought by an Alaskan village allegedly disappearing beneath rising sea levels.
while we're young?

White House announces Gulf restoration task force amid criticism of Army Corps 0
Posted 2 months, 3 weeks ago
In response to criticism that the Army Corps of Engineers has failed to take needed action, President Obama is creating a federal task force to overhaul management of coastal restoration efforts in Louisiana and Mississippi.
Mississippi governor illustrates how the resource curse works in America 1
Posted 10 months, 2 weeks ago
Mississippi Senate race goes negative as Dems attack incumbent over Big Oil 0
Posted 1 year, 3 months ago
An Embarrassment of Richton

Mississippi town not enthusiastic about storing strategic petroleum 0
Posted 1 year, 7 months ago
Biloxi Clues

A post-Katrina homebuilding project gives hope for weathering severe storms 1
Posted 1 year, 8 months ago
Obamamississippi 0
Posted 1 year, 8 months ago
Moving Stricture

Corps may buy out coastal Miss. towns, encourage residents to move inland 1
Posted 2 years, 1 month ago
Turtle Wane

Turtle Wane 0
Posted 6 years, 6 months ago