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Originally aired: 12/15/2009

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Climate:

ACC's Dooley discusses impact of EPA emissions regulation on stationary sources

With U.S. EPA announcing its endangerment finding for greenhouse gases last week, regulation of emissions from stationary sources could begin as early as March 2010. During today's OnPoint, Cal Dooley, president of the American Chemistry Council, urges Congress to postpone EPA's regulation of stationary sources. Dooley also explains why he believes EPA regulation could have negative impacts on the economy.

Energy Policy:

Carnegie Endowment's Gordon discusses future of unconventional oil in U.S.

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's Deborah Gordon discusses new report defining progress on unconventional energy sources.

OnPoint, 05/15/2012

 

Energy Policy:

Environmental author McKibben discusses new subsidy rollback legislation

350.org founder Bill McKibben discusses economic impacts of eliminating fossil fuel subsidies.

OnPoint, 05/14/2012

 

Energy Policy:

SAFE's Ori says energy independence a myth

Securing America's Future Energy's Sam Ori says domestic oil boom will not solve energy security issue.

OnPoint, 05/10/2012

 

Energy Policy:

CFA's Cooper says fuel efficiency standards will provide immediate benefits to consumers

Consumer Federation of America's Mark Cooper says new standards will boost job growth.

OnPoint, 05/07/2012

 

Renewables:

WRI's Tawney proposes overhaul of clean tech subsidies

World Resources Institute's Letha Tawney discusses the boom and bust cycle of clean technology.

OnPoint, 05/03/2012

 

Hydraulic Fracturing:

McDermott Will & Emery's Pardo discusses impacts of EPA's fracking rule

Fracking expert James Pardo discusses prospects for fracking litigation.

OnPoint, 05/02/2012

 

Energy Policy:

Auto Dealers' Koblenz says new fuel efficiency standards bad for consumers

National Automobile Dealers Association's Andy Koblenz says fuel-efficient vehicles too costly for consumers.

OnPoint, 05/01/2012

 

Hydraulic Fracturing:

Ecosphere's Vinick says technology can solve fracking water safety issue

Ecosphere Technologies' Charles Vinick discusses progress on chemical replacement.

OnPoint, 04/30/2012

 

Energy Policy:

Western Energy Alliance's Wigley says air regulations hurting independent producers

Western Energy Alliance president Tim Wigley lays out blueprint for western energy development.

OnPoint, 04/26/2012

 

Politics:

Deans, author of 'Reckless,' says lack of legislation an assault on the environment

NRDC Action Fund's Bob Deans says Tea Party has shifted the rhetoric on environmental policy in Washington.

OnPoint, 04/25/2012