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Senate Republicans torpedo a non-controversial, bipartisan energy-efficiency bill

2014-05-13 00:52:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: Back in March, the House of Representatives amazed jaded journalists like me by actually passing a bill that would slightly reduce carbon emissions. The Energy Efficiency Improvement Act, which passed the Republican-controlled chamber by an overwhelming margin, would, among other things, increase energy-efficiency requirements for federal buildings and create a voluntary certification system for private buildings. Passage of the Senate version, sponsored by Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Rob Portman...

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