Clean Air Act Digest 11.30.12

UPDATES Congress: Congressional leaders and the Administration have begun negotiations over the “fiscal cliff” – tax increases and federal budget cuts that will take effect at the beginning of January unless Congress passes legislation setting a different course. The fiscal cliff includes deep cuts to federal discretionary funding, as required by the Budget Control Act [...]

An Uneven Playing Field In the Face of Superstorms, Hotline 11.1.12

An Uneven Playing Field In the Face of Superstorms As Hurricane Sandy headed to the East Coast, a group of activists with 350.org, a global climate campaign, unfurled a giant parachute banner with the words “End Climate Silence.” For more info, visit 350.org. (Photo credit: flickr.com/photos/350org) By Ryan Patterson, USCAN Operations Director Both Presidential campaigns [...]