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On the Gutting-Room Floor
Clean-energy measures dropped as Congress reaches energy-bill compromise |
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26 Jul 2005 |
Daily Grist |
| On the Gutting-Room Floor Clean-energy measures dropped as Congress reaches energy-bill compromise Working into the wee hours Tuesday morning, House and Senate negotiators finished crafting a compromise federal energy bill, in the process killing two provisions intended to curb America's fossil-fuel addiction. A Senate measure that would have required the president to find ways to reduce oil use by ... |
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| Topics: energy, news, politics, renewable energy, United States (all these topics) |
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We'll Drink to That
Americans prefer their water clean, poll shows |
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09 Mar 2005 |
Daily Grist |
| We'll Drink to That Americans prefer their water clean, poll shows "An overwhelming majority" -- some 86 percent -- of Americans believe clean, safe water is a national issue worthy of government spending, a new poll concludes. The two polling firms (one from each side of the partisan divide) conducting the opinion survey asked 900 adults a variety of questions related to hypothetical federal leg ... |
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| Topics: news, politics, renewable energy, United States (all these topics) |
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