Cap 2 0 Defining Climate Legislation that Ensures Sustainable Low-carbon Growth legislation that caps global warming pollution Richard Duke

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Cap 2.0: Defining Climate Legislation that Ensures Sustainable Low-carbon Growth: legislation that caps global warming pollution, Richard Duke

First Aired: 12/21/2009, 57 minutes

Richard Duke of the Natural Resources Defense Council argues that America and the world have reached a crucial juncture on climate change and in order to avoid the most catastrophic consequences of global warming greenhouse gas pollution must be reduced significantly. He describes Cap 2.0, legislation that caps global warming pollution, as a way to curb greenhouse gasses while improving infrastructure and spurring innovation. (UCTV #17608)