http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/2009/09/30/senators-boxer-and-kerry-unveil-their-cap-and-trade-bill/ Institute for Energy Research Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:06:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/2009/09/30/senators-boxer-and-kerry-unveil-their-cap-and-trade-bill/comment-page-1/#comment-1088 Institute for Energy Research » Blog Archive » Killer Filler: Non-Cap-and-Trade Provisions of Waxman-Markey No Better than Main Dish Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:36:04 +0000 http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/2009/09/30/senators-boxer-and-kerry-unveil-their-cap-and-trade-bill/#comment-1088 [...] nearly all of the debate surrounding Waxman-Markey and its new Senate counterpart, Kerry-Boxer, has centered on cap-and-trade, there is much more to this legislation than just that one policy. [...] [...] nearly all of the debate surrounding Waxman-Markey and its new Senate counterpart, Kerry-Boxer, has centered on cap-and-trade, there is much more to this legislation than just that one policy. [...]

]]> http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/2009/09/30/senators-boxer-and-kerry-unveil-their-cap-and-trade-bill/comment-page-1/#comment-1041 Deb Pattington Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:07:00 +0000 http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/2009/09/30/senators-boxer-and-kerry-unveil-their-cap-and-trade-bill/#comment-1041 The Proposed Cap and Trade now being disguised as the Kerry-Boxer Senate Trade Bill or the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act is bad legislation. This bill needs to die on the Senate floor never to be resurrected again. If our government can't figure out ways to include nuclear energy alternatives, while still keeping coal workers working, it is useless. Coal provides over 50% of our country's electricity and this bill could potentially raise every American's electric bill by an additional $1800 per year. That doesn't make sense. Vote note to this legislation and tell your elected officials to do the same. The Proposed Cap and Trade now being disguised as the Kerry-Boxer Senate Trade Bill or the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act is bad legislation. This bill needs to die on the Senate floor never to be resurrected again. If our government can’t figure out ways to include nuclear energy alternatives, while still keeping coal workers working, it is useless. Coal provides over 50% of our country’s electricity and this bill could potentially raise every American’s electric bill by an additional $1800 per year. That doesn’t make sense. Vote note to this legislation and tell your elected officials to do the same.

]]> http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/2009/09/30/senators-boxer-and-kerry-unveil-their-cap-and-trade-bill/comment-page-1/#comment-4344 Deb Pattington Thu, 08 Oct 2009 23:07:00 +0000 http://www.instituteforenergyresearch.org/2009/09/30/senators-boxer-and-kerry-unveil-their-cap-and-trade-bill/#comment-4344 The Proposed Cap and Trade now being disguised as the Kerry-Boxer Senate Trade Bill or the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act is bad legislation. This bill needs to die on the Senate floor never to be resurrected again. If our government can't figure out ways to include nuclear energy alternatives, while still keeping coal workers working, it is useless. Coal provides over 50% of our country's electricity and this bill could potentially raise every American's electric bill by an additional $1800 per year. That doesn't make sense. Vote note to this legislation and tell your elected officials to do the same. The Proposed Cap and Trade now being disguised as the Kerry-Boxer Senate Trade Bill or the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act is bad legislation. This bill needs to die on the Senate floor never to be resurrected again. If our government can’t figure out ways to include nuclear energy alternatives, while still keeping coal workers working, it is useless. Coal provides over 50% of our country’s electricity and this bill could potentially raise every American’s electric bill by an additional $1800 per year. That doesn’t make sense. Vote note to this legislation and tell your elected officials to do the same.

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