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Dems pull the plug on climate bill

The effort to advance a major climate change bill through the Senate this summer collapsed this week. Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) said the Senate would not take up legislation intended to reduce carbon emissions blamed as a cause of climate change, but would instead pursue a more limited measure focused on responding to the oil spill in the Gulf and tightening energy efficiency standards.

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July 23, 2010