Senate Bill Would Give Utilities Until 2013 to Cap Carbon; Deal Near Completion with Oil Companies, Kerry Says

Senate climate legislation slated for unveiling April 26 will offer a hybrid approach, giving electric utilities until 2013 and manufacturers until 2016 to curb greenhouse gas emissions and proposing…

Obama Offshore Drilling Offer Seen as New Push for Senate Passage of Emissions Caps

WASHINGTON, D.C.—With his offers to expand offshore oil and gas drilling and to support more nuclear power, President Obama appears ready to make whatever deals may be necessary to get even a scaled-back climate and energy bill passed before expected declines in the Democratic majority in November elections, environmental and industry organizations said April 2.

Energy Sector Pleased with Obama Call for More Nuclear Power, Offshore Drilling, but Skepticism Remains

The energy industry was generally pleased to hear President Obama call in his Jan. 27 State of the Union address for more nuclear power plants and…

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