 Google image On Tuesday, President Obama once again brought up climate change in his State of the Union Address, just as he did in his inaugural address last month. This week, he spoke in the cold voice of science, but in that first address the president took a different approach, one in which the seeds of a broader environmental coalition can be found. . . TAGGED: Politics, President Barack Obama, CNN State of the Union, U.S. environmental policy, carbon emissions, greenhouse gas emissions, global warming, climate change, USA TodayRECOMMENDED ARTICLES| Remember cap-and-trade? Back in 2010, Democrats in Congress had a proposal to set a nationwide limit on U.S. greenhouse-gas emissions and let businesses trade pollution permits. But the climate bill died, and cap-and-trade mostly... more ›› |
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