There is not any tax increase in Waxman-Markey.
Their bill is an astoundingly inefficient way to get a tiny reduction of emissions.
What effect would that have on the overall worldwide reduction in CO2, and her response was it wouldn't have.
I went over and met with the Farmers Coop regional group on Friday.
the supposed environmental benefits its supporters claim it will create are an illusion.
they suppose the environmental benefits its supporters claim it will create are illusory.
if the U.S. chooses to enact cap-and-trade unilaterally without China, India and other developing nations... then farmer...
if cap-and-trade achieved its intended effect, that is, to prevent the global climate catastrophe, then farmers would be...
it's all pain for no climate gain.
farm income could drop by $8 billion under cap-and-trade--and offsets will make up less than 10 percent of this lost inc...
I look forward to working through and discussing the many challenges ahead.
What are we doing here?
One of the things that concerns him the most is, we haven't talked about the specifics.
There is no debate about this: cap-and-trade will make gasoline more expensive for American consumers.
It is a little bit laughable when people say we want to do something about dependence on the Middle East to run this cou...
We cannot lessen our dependence on foreign oil through taxes, mandates and bureaucracy.
consumers would pay almost $54 billion more annually for gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel and other petroleum products.
the suggestion that the 1 billion ton limit on domestic greenhouse gas offsets that are in the Waxman bill is roughly eq...