Sentences with phrase «btu taxes»
The new and separate organization called «AEA» is not focused on Btu taxes but instead is focused on cap and trade and drilling issues primarily.
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Since you mentioned Enron, according to some they were the poster child for corporate social responsibility, lobbying for renewable energy mandates, carbon dioxide regulation and btu taxes, all that would make energy more expensive.
After Republicans had rejected a BTU tax and repeatedly rejected the innovation agenda (contrary to Nisbet's claim that this was the obvious non-polarizing strategy to pursue), enviros moved to «compromise» by embracing the Republican - invented, business - friendly strategy of cap - and - trade, as I lay out here....
Early in his presidency, Bill Clinton was forced by members of his own party in Congress to scrap a proposed modest «BTU tax» on transportation and heating fuels, as a device to encourage conservation.
In 1994 they went out on a limb and voted for an energy tax (known as the Btu tax) pushed by then - Vice President Al Gore and President Bill Clinton's White House only to see the Senate reject such a measure.
Pres. BILL CLINTON: [February 17, 1993, State of the Union]- a BTU tax on the heat content of energy.
The «BTU tax,» a tax on energy, was designed to cut energy use and also help reduce the federal deficit.
This triad helped kill the last big effort to tax energy — President Clinton's Btu tax in 1993.
It has the same name as a group that was founded in 1993 to defeat a Btu tax; [13] however, the new AEA is a completely distinct corporate entity from the prior AEA, which is apparently defunct.
Burson's goal was to drum up as much grass - roots outrage about the BTU tax as possible and direct it at the swing Democrats on the Senate Finance Committee...» [14]
Not exact matches
It took 1000 + pages to explain the carbon trading system in Waxman - Markey — I can explain this plan in two sentences: Institute a federal carbon excise tax on fuels whose rate increases with the carbon content per btu of the fuel.