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The American Clean Energy and Security Act

Written by Vorys | Mar 31, 2009 9:07:26 PM

Henry A. Waxman (D Ca.), Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Committee, and Edward J. Markey (D. Mass.), Chairman of the Energy and Environment Subcommittee, released a discussion draft of The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009.  Among other things, the Act seeks to encourage the development of renewable energy sources and carbon capture and storage technologies.  Both a copy of the draft and a summary can be found here.