While I know this does not exactly qualify as fresh news, but as we wait and see what will happen with the cap and trade legislation in Congress, I thought it would be interesting to mention one of the measures that the federal government already has in place to promote energy efficiency. Back in October [...]
Earlier this week, Obama finally made his trip to the Senate to help push through an energy policy bill that most notably called for a cap on greenhouse gas emissions. However, most Republicans and some Democrats opposed this measure, calling it a “national energy tax.” Instead they wanted a more limited proposal that promoted cleaner [...]