By Doug Porter
Climate change was a major issue in the 2008 elections. Both the Republicans and Democrats made proposals aimed at reducing carbon based emissions.
Here we are six years later and, after watching Congress dither around the topic, President Obama has issued an executive order to significantly cut carbon pollution from power plants. The goals proposed are modest compared to those supported by Presidential candidate John McCain and included in the 2008 GOP platform.
CNN was the only cable network of the big 3 covering the EPA announcement this morning. (Fox News was covering…Benghazi!) [Read more…]