The Green Building Guide to Waxman-Markey
Today, the Waxman-Markey bill, otherwise known as the American Clean Energy and Security Act (H.R. 2454) is set to be voted on in the House of Representatives. This monumental bill would establish a cap-and-trade program to cut global warming pollution.
Today, the Waxman-Markey bill, otherwise known as the American Clean Energy and Security Act (H.R.
2454) is set to be voted on in the House of Representatives. The very
fact that the vote is occurring means this bill will pass in the House.
This monumental bill would establish a cap-and-trade program to cut
global warming pollution. Of course, a cap-and-trade program faces an
even more difficult path in the Senate.
So what is a cap-and-trade program exactly (PDF)?
So what is a cap-and-trade program exactly (PDF)?