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What about Bob?
Sen. Robert Menendez chats with Grist about climate legislation |
Kate Sheppard |
25 Jul 2008 |
Gristmill |
| Sen. Robert Menendez. In the Senate debate over the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act last month, Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) stood out as one of the most vocal advocates for making polluters pay to emit greenhouse gases rather than giving them free carbon credits. He also spoke up about the need to spend more on clean technology and help developing countries adapt to climate shifts. Menendez floated a handful of proposed amendments to the climate le ... |
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| Topics: climate, Congress, energy, interview, legislation, Muckraker, politics, US Senate (all these topics) |
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