Energy & Environment

 
 
Vote records can hamper member's political ambitions
Aaron Blake - 11/20/09 06:00 AM ET

Thirteen current and former House members are running for Senate, and that means lots of opposition research for their opponents.

Senate duo forms pact on climate
Alexander Bolton - 11/20/09 06:00 AM ET

The hope for bipartisan climate change is resting on the unlikely partnership of Sens. John Kerry and Lindsey Graham.

Bingaman wants to double green energy tax credit in planned employment bill
Ben Geman - 11/19/09 02:17 PM ET

Sen. Jeff Bingaman is pressing leadership to double a popular tax credit for domestic manufacturing of green energy equipment.

Tax credits eyed for solar energy firms amid Obama’s push for ‘green jobs’
Ben Geman - 11/19/09 06:00 AM ET

Solar energy companies are lobbying for new tax credits for domestic manufacturers that would come on top of subsidies included in the $787 billion stimulus package enacted earlier this year.

Kerry pushes World Bank to support cleaner power plants
Ben Geman - 11/18/09 02:10 PM ET

The World Bank must improve programs that support low-emissions energy projects, Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) says. 

Republicans to grill Holder on Gitmo trials
Susan Crabtree - 11/18/09 06:00 AM ET

Republicans senators plan to grill Attorney General Eric Holder about his pledge not to allow the release of dangerous detainees into the United States.

Chairmen split over climate bill
Alexander Bolton and Ben Geman - 11/17/09 08:31 PM ET

Clear differences have emerged among the Democratic chairmen of the six Senate committees with jurisdiction over climate change legislation.

Kanjorski, Perlmutter measures in crosshairs
Silla Brush and Ben Geman - 11/16/09 08:12 PM ET

Lobbyists from across the financial industry have their eyes fixed this week on two House Democrats backing a series of changes to overhaul legislation that could have sweeping implications.

Q&A with Don Blankenship, CEO of Massey Energy Co.
Jim Snyder - 11/16/09 08:06 PM ET

Capping carbon dioxide is an issue that has lost a bit of steam, on both Capitol Hill and the world stage.

Senate continues with debate on climate change legislation but hurdles remain
Jim Snyder and Silla Brush - 11/10/09 06:00 AM ET

A Senate panel will examine climate legislation this year, but Midwestern senators are challenging a key compromise.

Current and Previous Articles

11/10/09 06:00 AM ET At-risk Democrats defend their tough votes on healthcare reform bill
11/09/09 06:00 AM ET Energy, environmental interests set to battle
11/05/09 07:33 PM ET Senate panel passes climate bill, despite Republicans boycott
11/05/09 10:47 AM ET Senate panel passes climate bill as Republicans continue boycott
11/04/09 07:03 PM ET Kerry, Lieberman, Graham team up to search for middle ground on climate bill
11/04/09 06:00 AM ET Democrats feeling angst over 2010
11/03/09 07:16 PM ET Climate debate hits partisan note
11/03/09 06:00 AM ET Dem strategist, fundraiser helps utility group recharge their political power
10/31/09 06:04 PM ET Democrats move to mark up climate bill, but Republicans say not so fast
10/29/09 12:50 PM ET Coal group, grassroots firm knew of forged letters before climate vote
10/27/09 05:00 AM ET Civil rights groups join climate talks
10/26/09 05:35 PM ET Activist to get award from ‘Entourage’ star
10/24/09 05:49 PM ET Senate panel begins work on climate bill
10/22/09 06:38 PM ET Clean air rule may sink ships
10/21/09 07:02 PM ET Some spending on K St. up even as economy ails
10/19/09 07:11 PM ET Blue Dogs quiet on financial overhaul
10/19/09 06:46 PM ET U.S. Chamber seeks hoax investigation
10/18/09 10:01 AM ET Senate panel to review carbon permit impact on energy prices
10/16/09 05:03 AM ET Lobbyists make case at OMB
10/15/09 06:23 PM ET GOP: Politics led EPA to regulate greenhouse gases
10/14/09 06:57 PM ET Chamber avoids specifics, focuses on positive message
10/14/09 06:44 PM ET CBO: Climate bill will impose ‘some cost’ to the economy
10/08/09 05:57 PM ET Chamber president: ‘We’re not changing’ on climate legislation
10/08/09 05:05 AM ET Environmentalists fear climate deal
10/07/09 05:45 AM ET Both sides arguing over Chamber of Commerce pullouts
10/06/09 06:14 PM ET Afghanistan tests U.S.-Dutch relations
10/06/09 06:09 PM ET What makes a special interest special?
10/05/09 07:40 PM ET Apple leaves U.S. Chamber over stance on climate change bill
10/02/09 05:11 AM ET House Dems have often waived read-the-bill transparency rules
10/01/09 05:14 AM ET Climate bill hinges on Ohio’s Sen. Brown
09/30/09 07:12 PM ET Kerry, Boxer launch climate bill debate
09/29/09 02:02 PM ET Senate climate bill calls for a 20% cut in CO2
09/28/09 05:58 PM ET Climate bill could be short on details
09/28/09 05:17 PM ET Praying for politics
09/28/09 11:41 AM ET Exelon leaves Chamber
09/25/09 05:18 AM ET G-20: New focus, old problems for Obama
09/24/09 05:00 AM ET Smaller refiners pull climate support
09/24/09 05:00 AM ET Dem campaign anxiety: Vulnerables say they lack cover from Pelosi
09/22/09 07:16 PM ET Obama takes on challenges at U.N.
09/22/09 07:07 PM ET Upper chamber bristles at criticism from abroad on climate change pace
 
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