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Complete list of press releases

Cap and Trade Climate Bill Set for Introduction in House in Early 2008
December 20, 2007
Texas CFL Campaign Gets Boost from Energy Bill
December 19, 2007
EPA Denies States the Right to Fight Global Warming
December 19, 2007
Delta Vision Blue Ribbon Task Force Praised by Steering Committee Member
December 18, 2007
Environmental Defense Applauds Passage of Energy Bill
December 18, 2007
Senate Blasted for Squandering Farm Policy Reform Opportunities by Leading Environmental Group
December 14, 2007
New Study Links Rapid Wild Salmon Decline In Canada to Farmed Salmon Parasites
December 13, 2007
Chamber of Commerce Water Bond Proposals Fail to Address Root Causes of State's Water Supply Problems, Environmental Group Says
December 13, 2007
Federal Court Rebukes Auto Industry Challenge to Clean Car Program as "the Very Definition of Folly"
December 12, 2007
Veto Threat Imperils 17-State Clean Car Program As EPA Decision Pending
December 7, 2007
California Establishes Historic Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reporting Program
December 7, 2007
Environmental Defense Praises Energy Bill Passage, Commitment to Comprehensive Climate Action
December 6, 2007
Key House Democrat Commits to Comprehensive Climate Change Action Next Year
December 6, 2007
Environmental Defense Hails Landmark Vote on Lieberman-Warner Climate Change Bill
December 5, 2007
Weiner, Fidler, AAA Alternatives to Congestion Pricing Fail Reality Test, Transportation Expert Analysis Shows
December 5, 2007