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Energy Cooperatives Oppose Obama

The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA) is opposed to the President’s Cap-And-Trade auction plan. Their position statement:
Cooperatives Oppose Full Auction of Allowances Under Carbon Cap-and-Trade
Under a “Cap and Trade” approach to reducing greenhouse gases, Congress must decide how to distribute emissions allowances. Congress can choose to freely allocate allowances to the regulated community [...]

Proposed Budget Includes Cap And Trade

The new budget proposed by the President includes a new cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gas emissions. Revenues from a national cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gas emissions would come from auctions of emissions permits. The program will generate $650 billion between 2012 and 2019.
The President said, “Because our future depends on our ability [...]

United States Pushes For Cap-And-Trade

President Obama spoke up about America moving toward a cap-and-trade market. “Implement an economy-wide cap-and-trade program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 80 percent by 2050.”
Duke Energy Corp. and BlackRock Inc. backed the President’s push for a market-based cap on greenhouse gas emissions.
The Edison Electric Institute also supports the President’s plan. Recently, Edison reported [...]

FLIR Cameras Make Greenhouse Gases Visible

Easily Detects Sulfur Hexafluoride!
FLIR’s GasfindIR-LW Infrared Camera Can Sense Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF6), the “Greenhouse Gas” with an Estimated Atmospheric Lifetime of 3,200 Years.
Based on a unique, patent-pending technology, FLIR’s GasFindIR-LW is a one-of-a-kind infrared camera designed to help the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and utility companies to better control Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF6) emissions. In [...]

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