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Walk-outs Show U.S. Split on Climate Change
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
There was in interesting article today about energy companies (and others) pledging to allow their memberships to lapse in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce due to differences in opinion on what climate change legislation should look like.
This is a refreshing development in this author's view, as any truly meaningful policy discussions need to equally weight all affected party's views. While eventually consensus among all parties needs to be sought, breaking the hold that special interest groups often enjoy when influencing legislation should help more voices, and therefore options, be heard.
Read the article...
This is a refreshing development in this author's view, as any truly meaningful policy discussions need to equally weight all affected party's views. While eventually consensus among all parties needs to be sought, breaking the hold that special interest groups often enjoy when influencing legislation should help more voices, and therefore options, be heard.
Read the article...
Labels: climate change, energy policy
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