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Senate Committee Debates Whether Keystone XL Is in the U.S. National Interest

2014-03-14 05:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Huffington Post: The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing Thursday to consider whether approval of Keystone XL, the proposed 1,660-mile pipeline from Alberta, Canada, to Texas, is in the national interest of the United States. The State Department released its final environmental impact statement (FEIS) on Keystone in January, moving the decision on the pipeline into the hands of Secretary of State John Kerry and President Barack Obama. The administration is expected to make a national-interest determination...

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NEMA Urges Senate Finance Committee to Include Energy Efficiency Incentives in Tax Reform

2014-01-30 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

NEMA transmitted to Senate Finance Committee Chairman, Max Baucus, comments on the Energy Tax Reform Proposals he released last month. NEMA compliments the chairman for taking on the important challenge of comprehensive tax reform and goals of broadening the tax base, simplifying code, and lowering corporate income tax rate. At the same time, NEMA believes that achieving these goals must include incentives for energy efficiency, since the U.S. currently wastes more energy than it consumes. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:

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NADCA Submits Testimony to Senate Committee on Aluminum Pricing and Supply

2014-01-16 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

NADCA submitted formal testimony to Senate Banking Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection for the hearing titled, "Regulating Financial Holding Companies and Physical Commodities." This is the second Senate hearing investigating ownership of metals warehouses by banks and holding companies and their relationship with the London Metals Exchange. NADCA applauds Committee for looking into possible market manipulation which impacts everything from autos to toys to ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations

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