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Cap-and-trade preferable to EPA regulation, experts say (Oct 21, 2009)

Congress should continue to make a carbon cap-and-trade system its top global climate-change legislative priority because it would be the most efficient and economically attractive approach, three experts agreed on Oct. 20.

Salazar announces oil shale lease round, addenda inquiry (Oct 21, 2009)

US Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced a second round of federal oil shale leases on Oct. 20 with substantially different terms than the first round.

Amended commodities reform bill clears House FS panel (Oct 16, 2009)

The US House Financial Services Committee approved a bill on Oct. 15 that would regulate over-the-counter trades in commodity markets for some—but not all—participants.

House subcommittee sends chemical security bill to full committee (Oct 16, 2009)

A US House subcommittee passed chemical security legislation Oct. 14 that critics said would change federal regulations that have not been fully implemented.

Hearings on Senate's climate change bill to begin soon (Oct 15, 2009)

The US Senate Environment and Public Works Committee will begin 3 days of hearings on Oct. 27 on the global climate-change bill that its chairwoman, Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), and John F. Kerry (D-Mass.) introduced Sept. 30.

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