The Energy Report - 7/8/09: Afternoon Edition
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Clean Skies News reports on President Obama in Italy urging all industrial nations to combat global warming. And, In the six-months he has chaired the Committee on Energy and Commerce Henry Waxman has led hearings on global warming, drafted a climate bill, and forged an agreement with fellow Democrats. But even though his American Clean Energy and Securities (ACES) Act passed out of the House last month, Waxman wants a say as the Senate prepares to take up "its own" climate legislation.
Clean Skies News spent the morning with Waxman as the chairman discussed his ground-breaking bill. Also, The CFTC is planning hearings to consider restrictions on speculative trading in oil, gas and other energy commodities, including related index and exchange-traded funds. Michael Cosgrove, Managing Director, Commodities & Energy Brokerage at GFI Group offers his analysis.
Also, Clean Skies News talked with T. Boone Pickens as he announced he is going forward with his giant wind farm in Texas. And, Clean Skies News reports from Denver where the natural gas industry faces tough challenges from wind and solar.
Published: 07/08/09 4:00pm
Running Time: 32:26
Related Keywords: Clean Skies News, Daniel J. Goldstein, Dipka Bhambhani, Margaret Ryan, Susan McGinnis, Tyler Suiters, Michael Cosgrove, Barbara Boxer, Cap & trade, Climate, G8 Summit, gas, GFI Group, Henry Waxman, oil, oil speculation, wind farm, The Energy Report
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