CS Sunday: Kerry-Boxer Hearings, Smart Grid Grants
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Clean Skies News reports on the 3 days of hearings on climate change legislation by the Environment and Public Works committee. More than 40 witnesses testified, including many Cabinet members and Sen. John Kerry and former Sen. John Warner. Sen. Warner talks with Tyler Suiters about why he believes this legislation is so important to the security of the country, and future of all military men and women. President Obama toured the first ever large scale solar plant and announced $3.4 billion dollars in grants for smart grid technology. George Arnold, National Coordinator for Smart Grid at the National Institute of Standards and Technology on what projects could benefit from the grants, and what standards a new smart grid will have to meet. And we take another step on the road to Copenhagen. Managing Editor Susan McGinnis and Executive Editor Margaret Ryan discuss which countries are taking steps to curb carbon emissions.
Published: 11/01/09 10:30am
Running Time: 28:23
Related Keywords: Clean Skies News, Margaret Ryan, Susan McGinnis, Tyler Suiters, George Arnold, John Warner , Lindsey Graham, US CLIMATE CHANGE LEGISLATION, Climate Change, coal, Environment and Public Works Committee, Global warming, hybrid, National Institute for Standards and Technology, smart grid, SOLAR, Transportation, wind, Clean Skies Sunday
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