| Sourced From BClocalnews.com |In December, representatives from almost every country in the world will gather for the United Nations Climate Treaty talks in Copenhagen.It’s not a moment too soon, considering that atmospheric carbon levels already far exceed 350 parts per million — the level considered to be the maximum our planet can tolerate and avoid catastrophic climate changes.Just last week, delegates from 180 nations met in Bangkok for preliminary meetings.During Canada’s presentation of
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Exelon CEO: Cap and trade is best approach for economy Exelon Chairman and CEO John W. Rowe said yesterday that cap-and-trade is the best approach for addressing global warming while sustaining an economic recovery. In a keynote address at the PennFuture Southeast Global Warming Conference in Penn Valley, Pa., Rowe said reducing carbon emissions will cost money, but the alternatives to cap-and-trade will cost more. “The best way to address the climate problem and protect our nation’s fragil
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