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One Committee Down for Senate Climate Bill, Five More to Go

Posted by Environmental Leader on 05/11/2009

All seven Republicans in the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee boycotted voting on the Senate climate bill, allowing the bill pass to pass 10-1 in the morning hours of Nov. 5.Sen. Max Baucus, (D-Mont.) was the lone “no” vote. Now, the bill must wind its way through five ot ...

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Keeping Climate Momentum Up, Obama Woos Business Execs

Posted by Environmental Leader on 29/10/2009

To rally support for cap-and-trade legislation and other climate bill aspects, President Obama met with more than 100 business executives at the White House Oct. 28.So far, Obama has held three of these meetings with business leaders, reports the New York Times.The meeting comes against a backdro ...

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Holiday Inn ‘Green’ Signage Yields $4.4M Savings Annually

Posted by Environmental Leader on 02/09/2009

The Holiday Inn brand is undergoing a $1-billion global makeover — touted as the largest in the hospitality industry — that will save the company an estimated $4.4 million annually in lighting costs.As part of the makeover, a redesign of the iconic brand logo required new exterior sig ...

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