In State of the Union, Obama threatens Congress on climate change

Washington Post: This was the threat: Pass a market-based climate-change plan -- maybe something like the cap-and-trade program John McCain once proposed -- or I will unleash my administration. What does that mean? The Environmental Protection Agency has already established a web of new clean-air rules, and it still has untapped authority to crack down on existing sources of greenhouse gases -- big power plants and factories. This authority comes from the Clean Air Act, a law passed by Congress. Don't like the...

URL: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-partisan/wp/2013/02/13/obama-state-of-the-union-climate-change-sotu/
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