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Outlines the roles for states under the American Power Act. The 15-page summary outlines all provisions that affect states in the 987-page bill, including issues such as preemption, allowance allocation, treatment of state and regional allowances, transportation, adaptation, and other issues important to states.
May 18, 2010
Linking Regional Cap-and-Trade Programs: Issues and Recommendations
The Georgetown Climate Center has released a report exploring the potential to link the cap-and-trade programs of the Western Climate Initiative, the Midwest Greenhouse Gas Reduction Accord, and the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
April 29, 2010
Comparison of State Allocations in the Kerry-Boxer and Waxman-Markey Bills
This presentation provides a comparison of allowance allocations to states in the Kerry-Boxer (S.1733) and Waxman-Markey (H.R.2454) bills, which would both create a national cap-and-trade system to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
January 5, 2010
Allocation Summary Tables for Waxman-Markey (H.R.2454)
These tables provide an overview of allowance allocations in the Waxman-Markey bill that passed the House of Representatives in June 2009.
July 17, 2009
Analysis of State and Consumer Allocations in Waxman-Markey (H.R.2454)
The GCC, working with the World Resources Institute, analyzed the distribution of allowances to states and energy consumers as contained in the Waxman-Markey bill. These charts detail state-by-state allocations to households, small businesses, industries and other interests, as well as allocations to states for clean energy and other programs.
July 5, 2009
State-Related Provisions of H.R.2454
This document provides an overview of the state-related provisions in the H.R.2454 (American Clean Energy and Security Act) as passed by the U.S. House of Representatives (June 26, 2009).
June 1, 2009
Comment on EPA Endangerment Finding
The GCC submitted these comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in response to the Agency's proposed finding of endangerment.
May 14, 2009
Overview of Clean Energy Jobs and Oil Accountability Act
Outlines the state-related provisions of the Clean Energy and Oil Accountability Act (as released July 27, 2010).
