As President-elect Obama and a new Congress prepare to assume office in January, expectations for climate and energy legislation in the U.S. are arguably the highest in recent memory. And within the confines of the current economic climate, careful crafting of these policies has never been more important. 

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See what the Pew Center is saying about the Obama transition.
Statement of Eileen Claussen, President, Pew Center on Global Climate Change
on President-Elect Barack Obama's Remarks to the Bi-Partisan Governors' Global Climate Summit
November 18, 2008

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The latest Pew Center e-newsletter includes a presidential voter guide, an updated comparison chart of all cap-and-trade proposals in the 110th Congress, and more.

View the full Newsletter here.

October 22, 2008

The Pew Center on Global Climate Change announced today that The Dow Chemical Company and Johnson Controls, Inc. have joined the Pew Center?s Business Environmental Leadership Council (BELC) and its efforts to address global climate change.

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