"Elements of this package make me uncomfortable, and the details will certainly matter, but most of this makes sense, and there is no time left for wishful thinking about a perfect bill that will never come," writes Dan Lashof, director of the NRDC's Climate Center.
Influential Republican joins Kerry to back cap on greenhouse gases
Momentum may be building behind a US climate-change bill, with one powerful senator suggesting that passage before Copenhagen is a possibility.
15 October 2009 22:00 GMT
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