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House Democrats say they'll push for new CAFE laws "soon"

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 the Energy and Commerce Committee that, "We will pass a fuel economy standard soon, just as the Senate has done. We have reached a historic moment." More on Markey's statement here. John Dingell (D-MI), committee chair and friend of the auto industry, ... Read more →

Rep. John Dingell tap dances around environmental questions from Grist Mike Magda

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 ...

Living on Earth looks into the crystal ball for U.S. energy policy Sebastian Blanco

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 ...

House Democrats say they'll push for new CAFE laws "soon" 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

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 ...

Rep. John Dingell tap dances around environmental questions from Grist 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

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 handles ...

Living on Earth looks into the crystal ball for U.S. energy policy 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

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 both ...


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