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Obama climate plan faces early resistance ahead of rollout
2013-06-23 05:45:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Fox News: President Obama's soon-to-be-unveiled national plan to reduce carbon pollution is running into early opposition from lawmakers concerned over the plan'spotential economic costs. The plan, which the president will announce next week, is expected to include efforts to regulate emissions from coal-fired power plants. It was unclear whether the plan would include calls for controls on existing power plants. The president said in an online video released Saturday that his plan includes preparing...
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Obama promises renewed effort to combat climate change
2013-06-23 02:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CBS News: With debates over immigration reform, gun control, and deficit reduction still simmering, President Obama will add another initiative to his growing second-term agenda on Tuesday, when he unveils a "national plan" to combat the effects of climate change, according to a video posted Saturday on the White House website. "In my inaugural address, I pledged that America would respond to the growing threat of climate change for the sake of our children and future generations," Mr. Obama said in the...
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Obama to Announce Plan to Curb Climate Change Next Week
2013-06-22 22:23:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: The initiatives to curb climate change that President Barack Obama plans to unveil will include the first limits of carbon emissions from existing power plants, according to a person familiar with the plans. Ill lay out my vision for where I believe we need to go: a national plan to reduce carbon pollution, prepare our country for the impacts of climate change, and lead global efforts to fight it, Obama said yesterday on the social media outlets YouTube and Twitter. This is a serious challenge,...
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Obama to lay out climate change plan in Tuesday speech
2013-06-22 22:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: President Barack Obama said on Saturday that he will outline a climate change plan on Tuesday centered around reducing pollution from carbon emissions as he attempts to make good on a pledge for his second term. "This Tuesday, I'll lay out my vision for where I believe we need to go - a national plan to reduce carbon pollution, prepare our country for the impacts of climate change and lead global efforts to fight it," he said in a White House video. Obama made tackling climate change a top...
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Obama to Pivot to 'Climate Change'; Introduce 'National Plan to Reduce Carbon Pollution'
2013-06-22 21:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Weekly Standard: President Barack Obama will give a speech on "climate change" this Tuesday, the president announces in a YouTube video: "In my inaugural address, I pledged that America would respond to the growing threat of climate change for the sake of our children and future generations," Obama says. "This Tuesday, Ill lay out my vision for where I believe we need to go a national plan to reduce carbon pollution, prepare our country for the impacts of climate change, and lead global efforts to fight it."...
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