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Article: News timeline.(News)(Calendar)
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- December 22, 2003
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January
* Businesses and municipalities join the Chicago Climate Exchange, designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and trade credits.
* In his State of the Union address, President Bush calls for the government to spend $1.2 billion on hydrogen fuel cell research for use in the automotive industry.
* Fluorescent lamp makers agree to comply with a nationwide program to label mercury-containing lamps and packaging.
February
* Officials in several federal agencies go to Louisiana and Texas to assist in the cleanup of debris from the Columbia space shuttle.
* Two congressmen introduce a bill that would prohibit the ...