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Friday, June 26, 2009

American Clean Energy and Security Act Gets Boost from President


President Barack Obama urged the House to pass the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES). A vote is expected today.


ACES packages renewable energy standards together with climate legislation, including the introduction of a cap and trade system for greenhouse gas emissions. Obama urged support for the bill not only to amend climate change, but also to promote jobs in the renewable energy sector.


To listen to the President's comments, click here.

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