ap

Skip to content
PUBLISHED:
Getting your player ready...

WASHINGTON — Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday proposed cutting greenhouse gases by one-fifth over the next decade, a faster clip than urged by President Barack Obama.

The plan includes measures to spur energy efficiency and to support technology to capture carbon dioxide from coal-burning plants.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., has told colleagues that she would like to get a bill passed before the summer recess in August.

RevContent Feed

More in News