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Click to watch Markey speaking on May 16 about global warming.Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives said today that they would make sure to pass a fuel economy standards bill "soon." There had been rumors the House would push debate back until fall. Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass) said to ...

An 80-year-old Democrat from Michigan, John Dingell has been behind many environmental laws during his 51-year career in national politics, including the original CAFE regulations. But the green community is on edge as he assumes chairmanship of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, which ...

In a wide-ranging show on energy and environmental issues, the radio program Living on Earth analyzed the future of environmental policy after the voters chose Democrats to represent them in Congress last week. In one segment that got into green auto technologies, host Steve Curwood interviewed ...