Is Obama about to unveil his climate action plan?

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Reports suggest long-awaited measures to curb US greenhouse gas emissions will be announced next month

President Obama could next month announce long-awaited new measures to tackle greenhouse gas emissions, according to mounting speculation in Washington DC. Bloomberg reported late last week that the...

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