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Carbon dioxide will soon be declared a dangerous pollutant - a move that could help propel slow-moving climate-change legislation on Capitol Hill, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency said Monday.

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The Wall Street Journal 26.06.2009 By KIMBERLEY A. STRASSELThe Climate Change Climate ChangeThe number of skeptics is swelling everywhere.Steve Fielding recently asked the Obama administration to reassure him on the science of man-made global warming. When the administration proved unhelpful, Mr. Fielding decided to vote against climate-change legislation.If you haven’t heard of this politician, it’s because he’s a member of the Australian Senate. As the U.S. House of Representatives prepares to

Congress is moving on major climate change legislation , but some environmentalist advocates worry that the government will pursue emissions reductions at the expense of marginalized communities. From a social equity standpoint, the market-based cap-and-trade framework presented in the Waxman-Markey bill (ACES) could be regressive for those hardest hit by climate change. Without stringent government regulation, activists argue, communities of color and poor households could remain unfairly