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No one several months ago thought a bill like this would ever make it out of committee. It did, and it made it out with a whole bunch of compromises that both sides worked out. This is a first step to getting the US in a position of moving the larger emerging industrial giants off the snide on pollution. China and India both can smugly say no to all pollution standards because they say, the US has none. Treaty time on Global Climate topics are coming up very soon. The US should set an example by acting in the interests of the planet, not be some dirty industrialist nation that ignores overwhelming science to allow a few major entrenched industrialists to make more money. There are a lot of positives in this clean energy bill. This would be the very first time the US will actually cap and regulate emissions for carbon dioxide. Not many are behind the carbon offsets, or the paltry 17% carbon emissions cut by 2020. Big oil interests are, of course, opposed to every regulation under...
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