Sentence examples for passing a climate from inspiring English sources

Obama's hopes of passing a climate law died in Congress.

Perhaps sensing that Boxer would have a hard time gaining Republican support, Browner assured Lieberman that he would be "absolutely central" to passing a climate bill.

The larger faction, however, accepted what one called "the worst kept secret in DC": that there's "no way" the Senate is passing a climate bill this year.

In these pages Mr. Pooley deftly explicates the political maneuvering surrounding the controversial concept of "cap and trade" (a mandatory and declining limit on carbon emissions, combined with a system of tradable emissions permits) and does a suspenseful job of recounting the walk-up to last year's extremely close vote in the House (219 to 212), passing a climate change bill.

From a similarly counterintuitive perspective, could the 2010 election actually improve the chances of passing a climate bill next year?

The higher the world's temperature gets, the greater the risks of passing a climate "tipping point".

But he does not mention that the Democrats passed a climate bill last year in the House.

The list of reasons to pass a climate bill, on the other hand, is long and persuasive.

The Obama administration is moving ahead with the rules after failing to pass a climate change law through Congress this year.

Michael Greenstone has the résumé of somebody who should be despondent over Washington's failure to pass a climate bill.

June 26 , 2009 The Climate Bill in Climate Context The House seems prepared to pass a climate bill, but will it matter to the climate?