Energy and climateFinding
The federal government should limit greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.
This would set federal limits on the carbon pollution power plants release. It concerns regulation by agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency.
John E. Sununu
Sununu, John E. [R-NH] - original cosponsor, cosponsored 04/20/2007; S.1177 Clean Air Planning Act of 2007, establishing national tonnage limitations for sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, mercury, and carbon dioxide from electric generating sector.
Sununu (R-NH), Nay - on the Lieberman Amdt. No. 2028 to establish a market-driven system of greenhouse gas tradeable allowances (Climate Stewardship Act), rejected 43-55.
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