By failing to place limitations on crop insurance subsidies and to re-attach soil erosion and wetland conservation requirements to crop insurance programs, the Committee has failed to do the full reform that is needed.
Call for reforms in crop insurance and conservation requirements.
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The Obama administration is being forced into a political compromise. It has sacrificed a strong position on mountaintop removal in order to ensure the support of coal-state legislators for a climate bill.
We are on a warming planet, the climate is destabilizing, we are getting in trouble and people are dying.
With regard to China and India and the likelihood that they would cooperate, it should be pointed out they will suffer more from climate change than we will.
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