Perspective
Jul. 24, 2009
ACES's Wild Changes
ACES guts the Clean Air Act by exempting greenhouse gas emissions from stationary sources from pollution control requirements, writes Kassie Siegel.
In the United States, the legal and policy response to global warming has always lagged far behind the urgency of the problem as articulated by scientists and borne out in the real world. In the past five years, this mismatch has reached frightening proportions, with Arctic sea ice and glaciers rapidly retreating, rising and acidifying seas, stronger storms, more frequent and intense droughts and heat waves, looming species extinction and...
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