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Chamber of Commerce Supports Kerry Graham Principles

11/4/2009 // Larry Schweiger

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce supports most of the principles for a bipartisan climate change proposal articulated recently in an editorial by Sens. Kerry and Graham. Since the Chamber has recently experienced some high profile departures over this issue, I… Read more >

Chamber Softening Anti-Clean Energy Stance?

11/4/2009 // Miles Grant

Senate Republicans are continuing their boycott today, refusing to work on amendments to the Clean Energy Jobs & American Power Act. But the bill’s supporters got some good news late yesterday from the US Chamber of Commerce. Read more >

The Future is In Our Hands

10/7/2009 // Jennifer Jones

Sometimes change happens in small shifts, sometimes in a bit of an earthquake. So there we were on the same day Senators Kerry and Boxer released the Clean Energy and American Power Act for Senate consideration, the CIA announced a… Read more >

Another Company Abandons Clean Energy-Obstructing U.S. Chamber

9/28/2009 // Miles Grant

Will the last one out of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce please shut off the lights? Last week, Pacific Gas and Electric Co. and New Mexico-based PNM Resources Inc. pulled out of the chanber, citing its climate obstruction. Today, the… Read more >

Posting on National Journal blog: Secret Decoder Ring Needed to Unravel U.S. Chamber of Commerce Response

8/31/2009 // Larry Schweiger

I posted the following response on the National Journal blog today in response to a reply from Bill Kovacs with the U.S Chamber of Commerce. The reply is in response to a question on whether the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency… Read more >

CRA Climate Analysis: “Extreme Again”

3/19/2008 // Larry Schweiger

The national Chamber of Commerce and the American Council for Capital Formation are holding events in select states using biased, polluter-funded “analysis” of climate legislation to discourage Congress from moving aggressively to tackle the threat of global warming. They specifically… Read more >