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Colorado Economists Weigh in on Climate Bill
(2009-09-08)
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DENVER, CO
(KUNC) -
Among the items on the agenda as the US Congress reconvenes today is a controversial climate change bill. In energy-rich states like Colorado, debate is raging over the legislation; which attempts to cap CO-2 emissions and spur green energy production. As is the case in most political debates, this one has been shaped with economic numbers, and a lot of forecasts about predicted job gains or job LOSSES depending on who's doing the arguing. It's hard to tell who's right, and KUNC's Kirk Siegler found that both sides may be exaggerating.
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