Senate Keystone Debate Begins With Lots of Amendments
Amendments even include a national Renewable Portfolio Standard.
Amendments even include a national Renewable Portfolio Standard.
Bills include attacks on regulation, Wall St reform, social security, and even how the Congressional Budget Office evaluates proposed legislation.
The tour covers eight cities over the next nine days, followed by a march calling for 100% renewable energy.
End oil industry tax breaks has so far gotten the most votes.
$310 billion was invested in 2014, up 16%, buoyed by offshore wind and rooftop solar.
The program covers the 525 largest polluters, about 60% of all emissions.
We're entering a new phase in the climate battle and the fossil fuel industry is losing.
Low gas prices are temporary; a society that values prosperity through health is what we need for the long-term.
Signatures are being collected to put solar freedom on the ballot in 2016.
Over 300,000 people are employed in building energy efficiency and 73,000 in solar - in all, more than TV and film, semiconductors, and aerospace.