Jul 1

Past Event

The Scouting Report: Climate Change Moves to the Senate

Event Materials

Summary

Following a narrow House vote to pass climate change legislation that included a cap-and-trade program to limit heat-trapping gas emissions, President Barack Obama called on the Senate to follow suit. Despite this, hurdles still remain.

Brookings expert Adele Morris and Senior Politico Editor Fred Barbash took questions in the July 1 edition of the Scouting Report. 

 

Details

July 1, 2009

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM EDT

The Brookings Institution

Online Only

1775 Massachusetts Ave., NW

Map

For More Information

Brookings Office of Communications

(202) 797-6105

Event Agenda

  • Expert

    • Adele Morris

      Fellow

      Economic Studies

  • Moderator

    • Fred Barbash

      Senior Editor

      Politico