Article: Environmental Defense Fund and COMPETE Urge Congress to Support Market-Based Policies for Climate Change and Electricity

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Contact: Tony Kreindler of EDF, +1-202-572-3378, akreindler@edf.org; or Khristyn Brimmeier, +1-202-292-6964, kbrimmeier@gpgdc.com, for COMPETE

Joint statement highlights role of markets in promoting innovation, the most cost-effective means of reducing greenhouse gas emissions

WASHINGTON, May 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) and the COMPETE Coalition today issued a joint statement and general principles in support of federal legislation enacting a uniform, economy-wide cap-and-trade program to control greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

The joint statement emphasizes that market-based policies will provide the most cost-efficient and ...

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