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Recent Press Releases

12/01/2010
Markey Statement on Obama Administration’s New Oil Drilling Plan
11/29/2010
HEARING WEDNESDAY: “Not Going Away: America's Energy Security, Jobs and Climate Challenges.”
11/22/2010
Markey Statement on New Oil Spill Commission Reports
11/17/2010
Chairmen Waxman and Markey Call on BP CEO Dudley to Testify
11/08/2010
Markey, Capps Point to Oil Spill Commission’s Lead Counsel’s Testimony as Further Reason for Senate Republicans to Stop Obstruction
11/08/2010
Markey Statement on BP Spill Commission Hearing
10/28/2010
Markey: Cement Test Report Solidifies Liability for Halliburton, BP
10/25/2010
Markey: BP Chief Officially Refuses to Testify Before Congress
10/19/2010
Markey: On 6 Month Anniversary of Spill, New BP Chief Still Hasn’t Agreed to Date With Congress
10/15/2010
Markey Statement on Obama Investigation into Chinese Trade Practices
10/12/2010
Markey Statement on Lifting of Deepwater Drilling Suspension
10/01/2010
Markey Asks New BP CEO Robert Dudley to Testify
10/01/2010
Markey Statement on Administration Notice of Intent to Further Increase Fuel Economy Standards
09/29/2010
Markey Capps Urges Senate Republicans to Stop Providing Cover to BP
09/28/2010
Markey to BP Commission: On Flow Rate, Ask What Did BP Know and When Did They Know It
09/27/2010
Markey: Rare Earth Disputes Reveal Threat to US Economy and Foreign Policy
09/20/2010
Select Committee Hearing WED: The Global Clean Energy Race
09/18/2010
Markey Statement on Successful Killing of BP Well
09/17/2010
Select Committee Briefing THURS: Extreme Weather in a Warming World
09/15/2010
AUTO X PRIZE: Entrepreneurs Driving the Future of Jobs and Energy Security
09/08/2010
Markey Statement on BP Investigative Report
09/02/2010
Markey Statement on Oil Drilling Platform Explosion in Gulf of Mexico
08/25/2010
Markey: BP Refuses to Accept Flow Rate Number, Spill Size, Liability
08/11/2010
Markey: BP Must Own Up to Flow Rate Number, Compensate the Gulf
08/09/2010
Briefing on “Greenland Ice Sheet: Global Warming’s Impacts on Arctic Region”
08/07/2010
Markey: Giant Ice Sheet Breaks Off Greenland, Global Warming Deniers Should Call it Home
08/06/2010
FTC says Resellers of Toxic FEMA Trailers to Gulf Cleanup Workers Could Face Criminal Charges
08/05/2010
Markey Releases FDA Seafood Response Indicating Low Chance of Dispersant-Contamination in the Gulf
08/04/2010
Markey: Administration Report Suggests Progress in Cleaning up the Gulf, but Vigilance Still Required
08/04/2010
Markey: BP Must Finish the Job After Static Kill
08/02/2010
Markey: New Flow Rate Shockingly Close to BP’s Initial “Worst Case” Scenario
07/31/2010
Markey Analysis Shows Coast Guard Allowed BP, Spill Response Officials to Excessively Use Dispersants
07/30/2010
House Passes Oil Spill Bill: Markey Safety, Whistleblower and Royalty Recovery Legislation -Recovering up to $53 Billion from Oil Companies
07/28/2010
Markey Legislation to Recover Billions in Royalties from Oil Companies Included in House Package
07/27/2010
BP Documents Show Company Assumed 53,000 Barrels Per Day Spill
07/26/2010
Markey: No Golden Parachute For Hayward Until Gulf Costs Paid
07/26/2010
Markey Statement on Reports of BP's Tony Hayward's Departure as CEO
07/26/2010
Markey, Capps: Contradicting Hayward Testimony, BP Admits Drilling Mud Is Toxic
07/22/2010
Markey Releases BP Storm Response Information
07/21/2010
Markey: Proposed Oil Cos. Containment System Just One Tool in Long-overdue Tool Kit
07/20/2010
Markey Expresses Concerns on “Bullhead Kill”
07/18/2010
Markey to Allen: Will BP's Shut-In of Macondo Well Also Shut off Data Needed to Assure BP Pays for It's Negligence?
07/16/2010
Hottest Half Year on Record, Foretells More Climate Change Impacts
07/15/2010
Markey to BP: After Well Shut-in Tests Complete, Measure Full Flow
07/14/2010
Markey Amendment to Recover Billions in Royalties from BP, Oil Companies in Gulf Passes Committee
07/14/2010
Markey: BP Stonewalling on Wellbore Integrity, Sea Floor Leaks
07/13/2010
Markey Asks FDA for Arsenic, Oil Monitoring Information
07/12/2010
Markey Statement on New Deepwater Exploration Moratorium
07/08/2010
Markey Queries BP on Discrepancies in Relief Well Dates, Worst-Case Scenario Figures
07/01/2010
Markey, Melancon Push GSA for Answers on Toxic Trailers
07/02/2010
Markey Statement on Dr. Mann Exoneration
06/30/2010
Markey: No Mention of 'Hurricane' in BP Response Plans
06/28/2010
Waxman, Markey, Stupak Question Oil Companies on Spill Response Plans
06/25/2010
Markey Introduces Oil Spill “SOS” Bill
06/24/2010
Markey Asks BP for Details, Video of Cap Accident
06/25/2010
Markey Bill to Force Oil Companies to Relocate Walruses Back to the Arctic
06/24/2010
Markey Questions Why BP Exceeding Dispersant Directives
06/23/2010
Markey: As NOAA Confirms Plumes Again, BP Denies Plumes…Again
06/23/2010
Markey Queries BP on Relief Well Prospects
06/22/2010
Markey Statement on Moratorium Decision
06/20/2010
Markey: Internal BP Document Shows Worst Case Scenario for Spill Could Be 100,000 Barrels Per Day
06/17/2010
Markey: BP Agrees to Markey Demand to Release Worker Data
06/15/2010
Top Oil CEOs Testify Before Congress
06/10/2010
Markey to BP: Allow Scientists to Directly Measure Spill
06/09/2010
House Passes Electric Grid Security Act
06/08/2010
Markey to BP: Release High Quality Video to Flow Rate Experts
06/07/2010
Markey to BP: 10,000 Barrels a Day Captured...Out of What?
06/14/2010
Top Oil CEOs Testify Before Congress
06/04/2010
Markey: Halliburton Denies Responsibility for Oil Spill, Rejects Contributing Money to Scientists
06/03/2010
Markey to Introduce Spill “Tool-Kit” Bill
06/03/2010
Markey: BP Releases 12-Camera Feed
06/01/2010
Markey Queries BP on Plume Denial
06/01/2010
Markey to BP: Lack of Operational Clarity During "Top Kill" Highlights Need for All Video Feeds
05/28/2010
Clean Energy Consortium Pilot Program Passes House
05/27/2010
Markey, Biggert, McNerney, Eshoo Introduce Bipartisan Electric Vehicle Bill
05/27/2010
Markey: Flow Rate Report Shines Light on BP’s Financial Liability, True Size of Spill
05/25/2010
Markey: BP Agrees to Markey Demand, Will Show Live Feed of Top Kill
05/25/2010
Markey: BP to Kill Top Kill Video Feed; BP Says to American People ‘The Solution Will Not Be Televised’
05/25/2010
Markey Queries FDA on Dispersants in Fish, Food Chain
05/24/2010
Markey Statement on EPA Dispersant Announcement
05/24/2010
Markey to BP: Make All Video Feeds Available
05/24/2010
Markey: BP’s $500 Million Research Fund Will Aid Independent Scientists
05/23/2010
Markey: Raft of Unknowns on Oil Dispersants Leave No Good Choices
05/21/2010
Markey Seeks Fund for Independent Scientists Researching BP Oil Spill
05/20/2010
Markey Lauds EPA on Oil Dispersant Announcement
05/19/2010
Markey to Get Live Feed of BP Oil Spill on Website
05/19/2010
Markey Asks BP to Post Live Feed of Oil Leak on Website
05/19/2010
Markey Statement on New NAS Reports
05/17/2010
President Appointing Independent Oil Spill Commission
05/17/2010
Next Hearing 5/20: Climate Science in the Political Arena
05/17/2010
Markey to EPA on Oil Dispersants: How Toxic, How Effective?
05/16/2010
Markey Statement on Limited Success of Oil Spill Siphon Technique
05/16/2010
Markey: BP Burying Heads in Sand on Underwater Plumes, Oil Flow
05/06/2010
Markey, Capps Push for Creation of Independent, Non-partisan Commission to Investigate Causes of Oil Spill
05/14/2010
Markey Calls on BP, NOAA to Use Woods Hole, Other Independent Scientists  
05/14/2010
Markey to BP: How Much Oil?
05/14/2010
Markey to Seek Answers on Oil Spill's Worst-Case Scenario Coming True
05/12/2010
Markey Statement on Kerry-Lieberman Clean Energy Bill
05/11/2010
Markey: MMS Restructuring Plan Demonstrates Obama Commitment to Reform
05/06/2010
Markey: Home Star a Home Run for Consumers
05/06/2010
Markey to Lead Bi-Partisan Congressional Delegation to Gulf Oil Spill
05/04/2010
First Congressional Briefing on Oil Spill Held with BP, Transocean, Halliburton Officials
05/03/2010
Next Hearing Thursday, May 6: The Foundation of Climate Science
04/29/2010
Markey Calls Oil CEOs to Congress
04/28/2010
Markey on Cape Wind: America’s Energy Future Blowing in the Wind
04/27/2010
Markey’s Energy Independence and Global Warming Web Site Wins Gold Mouse Award
04/22/2010
Markey Statement on API "Study" on Deep Water Drilling
04/15/2010
Markey: March Was Warmest on Record
04/15/2010
Markey: HomeStar Will be Home Run for Homeowners
04/09/2010
Hearing 4/14: Coal Mining CEOs to Testify Before Select Committee
04/08/2010
Markey Announces New Legislative Effort to Recover Billions of Dollars from Royalty-Free Drilling
04/01/2010
Markey: New Fuel Economy Rules Makes this “April Fuels Day”
03/31/2010
Markey: When It Comes to New Drilling, Oil Companies Should First “Use It or Lose It”
03/24/2010
Markey: HomeStar Will Be Summer Blockbuster for Consumers, Jobs
03/24/2010
Markey: Electricity Grid Security Act Passes Energy and Environment Subcommittee
03/19/2010
Markey Leads 100 Members in Calling Appropriators to Fully Fund Energy Assistance Program
03/16/2010
Markey: Consumers Have a Right to Know About Their Electricity
03/15/2010
Markey: Why Aren’t Climate Deniers Singing in this Rain?
03/12/2010
Hearing 3/16: Clearing the Smoke - Black Carbon Pollution
03/12/2010
2008 Halting of Petroleum Reserve Fill Saved Taxpayers $600 Million
03/12/2010
Markey: Time Really Is Money During Daylight Saving Time
03/09/2010
Markey: With China and India on Board, No Excuse for U.S. Carbon Inaction
03/08/2010
Hearing 3/10: Clean Energy Jobs and Consumer Savings from the Recovery Act
03/05/2010
Markey: Clear Need for Clean Energy Jobs
02/18/2010
Markey: NEPA Update Takes Bedrock Law, Looks Skyward at Heat-Trapping Emissions
02/16/2010
Markey Welcomes Obama Call for Passing Comprehensive Clean Energy & Climate Legislation
02/05/2010
POSTPONED Hearing 2/11: Clearing the Smoke - Black Carbon Pollution
02/03/2010
Markey: President Showing “Grounded” Commitment to Clean Energy Development
02/02/2010
Markey Introduces Increase in Low-Income Energy Assistance
02/01/2010
Markey: Pentagon Review Calls Climate Change, Energy Security, Economic Stability “Inextricably Linked”
02/01/2010
Markey Praises Obama Budget Proposal
01/29/2010
Markey: Federal Gov’t Emission Goals Will Create Jobs, Drive Clean Energy Development
01/28/2010
Markey: U.S. Emissions Targets Reflect Congressional Action
01/26/2010
Markey and Van Hollen: Drilling for Deficit Dollars from Oil Companies is Part of Fiscal Responsibility
01/26/2010
Markey: New Wind Numbers Blow Past Expectations, Showing Huge Potential
01/08/2010
Markey: Clean Energy Means Jobs Here, Jobs Now
01/07/2010
Markey: Obama Ozone Standard Will Get Pollution Levels Out of Danger Zone
12/23/2009
Markey: Chu Answer on Nuke Plant Loans—No Taxpayer-Backed Money Unless Plants Are Approved
12/19/2009
Markey: Obama Copenhagen Accord Opens Door for World Agreement on Climate
12/18/2009
Obama’s Agreement in Copenhagen Signifies New Era of American Leadership
12/18/2009
Markey Statement on President Obama's Speech to Copenhagen
12/17/2009
Markey: Waxman-Markey Funding Can Aid U.S. Commitment for Developing Countries
12/16/2009
Markey to Main Street: Job Creation, Strong Clean Energy Industry Central to Economic Recovery
12/15/2009
Markey praises Obama for commitment to energy efficiency
12/11/2009
Select Committee Staff Analysis debunks stolen climate email myths
12/10/2009
Markey: Re-power the DOE Renewable Energy Loan Guarantee Program
12/08/2009
Markey: New Climate Records Show Science is True, Not a Trick
12/08/2009
Markey: Obama Employment Plan Embraces Clean Energy Jobs Potential
12/07/2009
Markey: With End of U.S. Gov. Climate Denial, Real Endangerment Comes from Forces Stopping Action
12/04/2009
Markey Statement on Change in Obama Copenhagen Plans
12/03/2009
Markey: Climate Deniers, Saudi Arabia Both on Wrong Side of Global Warming Science
11/30/2009
Markey: Chinese Climate Announcement Proves It - If U.S. Leads, China Will Follow
11/25/2009
Markey: Obama leading the way to Copenhagen
11/24/2009
HEARING 12/2: State of Climate Science
11/24/2009
Markey: Smart grid helps Massachusetts get smart on energy independence
11/23/2009
Markey Meets with World Leaders on Climate
11/17/2009
Chairman Markey joins Speaker Pelosi and scientists at launch of ScienceWorksForUS
11/17/2009
Markey statement on U.S. - China climate and clean energy agreement
11/16/2009
Markey statement on new international climate accord strategy
11/09/2009
Markey to Obama Admin: Cape Wind decision needed by Copenhagen
10/27/2009
UPDATE: Select Committee to Hold Hearing on Fraudulent Letters Sent to Congress
10/23/2009
Markey: Obama’s Speech Reaffirms America’s Commitment to a Clean Energy Future
10/23/2009
Markey to Travel to Copenhagen in Run-up to Climate Negotiations
10/22/2009
New GAO Report Highlights U.S. Challenges to Adapt to Expected Global Warming Impacts
10/20/2009
Select Committee Hearing: Preparing the United States for Global Warming’s Impacts
10/16/2009
Markey Cheers on Boston Solar Decathlon Team from Tufts University and BAC on National Mall
10/13/2009
Select Committee to Hold Hearing on Fraudulent Letters Sent to Congress
10/09/2009
Markey: Obama’s Nobel Prize Recognizes Connection Between Future of Planet and Choices on Energy and Weapons
10/08/2009
Markey to Chamber: Follow Those Companies That Want Action, Not Talk
10/05/2009
Markey: SCOTUS Silence on Kerr-McGee Could Mean $54 Billion in Taxpayer Losses
09/30/2009
Markey: Senate Bill Shows a Congressional Solution on Climate, Clean Energy is Within Sight
09/24/2009
Markey: New report of more than 6 degrees warming not the worst-case scenario
09/22/2009
Markey praises Obama for renewing commitment to international climate agreement
09/21/2009
Hearing 9/24: Solar Heats Up
09/15/2009
Markey: New Rules Will Solve Fuel Economy Rubik’s Cube
09/04/2009
Hearing 9/10: Road to Copenhagen and International Climate Agreement
08/18/2009
Select Committee Forged Letter Investigation Update
08/07/2009
Markey hails final passage of cash for clunkers program
08/04/2009
New Report Validates Affordability of Waxman-Markey
07/31/2009
Markey Announces Investigation into Forged Letters from DC Lobbying Firm
07/31/2009
Markey: Cash for Clunkers a Success for Economy, Environment - Program Should Continue
07/30/2009
Reports Show Efficiency Measures a Clear Win for Consumer Savings
07/24/2009
Hearing 7/29: American Made Energy: Intellectual Property Rights
07/24/2009
Hearing 7/28: New Technology Solutions - Carbon Capture and Sequestration and Solar
07/20/2009
Landing a Clean Energy Victory
07/08/2009
Waxman-Markey Would Meet New G8 Climate Targets
06/26/2009
House Passes Historic Waxman-Markey Clean Energy Bill
06/29/2009
Markey Applauds Obama Lighting Standards and Efficiency Move
06/22/2009
CBO: Waxman-Markey Costs about a Postage Stamp a Day, Saves Low-Income Families Money
06/17/2009
Markey, Van Hollen, Welch Launch Bill to Tap Nation’s Oil Reserves
06/16/2009
National Climate Science Report Makes Strong Case for Immediate Action on Global Warming
06/15/2009
Select Committee Hearing (Thurs 6/18) Global Warming's Impact on Agriculture and Forestry
06/08/2009
CBO: Clean Energy Bill Focuses Revenues to Public Benefit, will NOT Increase Budget Deficit
05/29/2009
Chairman Markey and Select Committee join Speaker Pelosi in China to advocate for clean energy future
05/21/2009
Energy and Commerce Committee Passes Comprehensive Clean Energy Legislation
05/19/2009
Markey: Auto Standards Signal Full Speed Ahead to Energy Independence
05/15/2009
Waxman, Markey Introduce “H.R. 2454, The American Clean Energy and Security Act”
05/05/2009
Markey Statement on 'Cash for Clunkers' Agreement
04/29/2009
Markey: Under Obama Admin., ESA Scientists No Longer Wandering in Regulatory Wilderness
04/20/2009
Chairmen Waxman and Markey Announce Hearings on “The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009”
04/22/2009
Earth Day Message in a Bottle: Increasing Recycling Will Decrease Pollution and Energy Use
04/21/2009
EPA Analysis: Waxman-Markey Moves America to Clean Energy Economy
04/20/2009
DOE Report: Recovery Package Clean Energy Provisions Are Working
04/17/2009
Markey: EPA Global Warming Finding Says Planet is in Danger, Now Up to Congress to Finalize Clean Energy Cure
04/23/2009
Markey: New Obama Offshore Renewable Rules Will Unleash “Clean Energy Wave”
04/09/2009
Top Obama Advisers, Energy Experts to Join Rep. Ed Markey at MIT Forum
04/02/2009
Republican Energy and Climate Distortions "Wrong in so many ways"
03/31/2009
Chairmen Waxman, Markey Release Discussion Draft of New Clean Energy Legislation
03/31/2009
What Others Are Saying About Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES)
03/27/2009
Markey Welcomes New Fuel Economy Standard
03/24/2009
Lessons of Valdez: Protect the Arctic from Global Warming, Dangerous Drilling Practices
03/23/2009
Markey: EPA Endangerment Finding Will End ‘Era of Denial’
03/23/2009
Markey Urges President Obama to Change Flawed Bush Fuel Economy Assumptions
03/18/2009
Markey: Shell Does About Face on Renewables, Contradicting Congressional Testimony
03/18/2009
Markey: Study—Energy Efficiency Standard Would Save Consumers and Businesses $170 Billion, Create 220,000 Jobs
03/16/2009
Hearing 3/19: Getting from Point A to Point Green
03/16/2009
Saudi Arabia to U.S.: YES to Oil Addiction, NO to Renewable Energy
03/10/2009
Markey: EPA Emissions Reporting Rule Crucial Step to Successful Climate and Energy Legislation
03/09/2009
Markey: Obama Coal Ash Rule Will Plug Regulatory Leaks
03/05/2009
Markey & Upton: Time Really is Money with Daylight (and Energy) Saving Bill
03/03/2009
Markey: Scientists No Longer Endangered Species under an Obama Admin.
03/03/2009
Hearing 3/4: Fighting Climate Change in Developing Countries
02/27/2009
Markey to Hold Congressional Briefing with Youth Climate Leaders and Address Power Shift 09 Conference
02/26/2009
Markey: Obama's Budget Reflects Momentum Towards Global Warming Bill
02/23/2009
Hearing 2/25: Get Smart on Smart Grid
02/12/2009
Markey: Energy Provisions in Final Recovery Package Will Create Jobs, Lay Groundwork for Energy Revolution
02/10/2009
Markey: Offshore Proposal Shows Tide Has Turned Towards Reason in Obama Interior Department
02/05/2009
Markey: Obama Appliance Updates Will Save Money, Cut Pollution
02/04/2009
Markey, Platts Introduce Renewable Energy Legislation to Create Jobs, Build Clean Power and Fight Global Warming
02/02/2009
HEARING 2.4.09: Roadmap from Poznan to Copenhagen – Preconditions for Success
01/26/2009
Markey Urges Obama Admin. to Strengthen Markey-authored Fuel Economy Standards
01/26/2009
Markey: Obama Keeping Pledge on Fuel Economy, Global Warming
01/15/2009
Markey Praises ‘Green and Bold’ Stimulus Package
01/15/2009
Markey, Rahall Introduce Legislation to Undo Bush Midnight ESA Rule
01/13/2009
Markey: New Oil Royalty Ruling Could Cost Taxpayers $60 Billio
01/13/2009
Markey: New Bush Power Plant Rule Latest Loophole in Last Minute Rulemakings
01/09/2009
Van Jones & Philadelphia Mayor to Headline Hearing on Green Jobs and Economic Stimulus
01/08/2009
Markey to get Expanded Role on Energy & Environment in 111th Congress
01/06/2009
MARKEY REINTRODUCES BILL TO PROTECT ARCTIC NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
01/05/2009
Markey: Massachusetts Leading on Global Warming with Low-Carbon Fuel Standard
01/02/2009
DOE Responds to Markey Request: Will Start Filling the Strategic Petroleum Reserve While Cost of Oil Is Low
12/30/2008
Letter to Bush Admin, Time to Buy Oil for Strategic Reserves
12/19/2008
MARKEY: Solis is Green Jobs Champion
12/19/2008
MARKEY: Instead of Being ‘Caretakers’, Bush Admin. Taking Care of Polluters Wishes
12/17/2008
MARKEY: Salazar Will Remove “For Sale” Sign on America’s Lands, Restore Respectability at Interior Dept.
12/15/2008
Markey Applauds Obama Energy and Climate Appointments
12/12/2008
Markey: Poznan's Flat Earth Retirement Party Bodes Well for 2009
12/11/2008
Markey: Bush Determined to Weaken Endangered Species Protections in Final Days
12/10/2008
Markey Reacts To Bush EPA Dropping Plant Regulatory Loophole
12/05/2008
Hearing 12/11:Investigating Last-Minute Bush Energy and Environment Rulemakings
12/03/2008
HEARING 12/9: Energy Independence Implications of Auto Bailout
11/21/2008
End of Session Report Released, Speaker Pelosi Asks Select Committee to Continue Work
11/20/2008
Markey: Don’t Bail on Fuel Efficiency in Automaker Bailout
11/19/2008
Markey: Obama YouTube Climate Address is a Breath of Fresh Air
10/31/2008
Select Committee Report: Last 100 Days Could Rival First 100 for Bush Administration and Environmental Deregulation
10/30/2008
Markey: Exxon Record Profits Put Oil Cos. On Track for $150 Billion in ‘08
10/28/2008
Markey: Bush Administration Shifting from Speed Reading to Speed Commenting
10/24/2008
Markey: Times Too Tough for OPEC to Cut Supply
10/23/2008
Markey to Bush Admin: Don't Rush Endangered Species Process
10/07/2008
Markey Welcomes Release of Dingell-Boucher Climate Bill
10/02/2008
Members Support Principles for Global Warming Legislation
09/30/2008
EPA’s New Nuclear Safety Standards Send DOE Back to the Starting Gate
09/30/2008
GAO to Markey: Carbon Sequestration Won’t Happen Without National Strategy
09/23/2008
HEARING 9/25: Oil Prices Threaten to Leave Families in the Cold this Winter
09/23/2008
Markey: American Families Need Full Funding of Heating Assistance Program
09/18/2008
Markey: Speculation Bill Sends Wall Street Cops Back on the Beat
09/18/2008
Markey: Big Oil’s Role in Interior Department Scandal Must Be Scrutinized -Chevron Responds
09/16/2008
Markey: Energy Bill Will Unleash Renewable Revolution
09/16/2008
Select Committee Hearing 9/18: The Green Road to Economic Recovery
09/15/2008
Markey Launches Investigation into Oil Companies’ Involvement in Interior Dept. Scandal
09/11/2008
American Universities/Students Lack R&D Funds to Meet Global Warming Challenge
09/05/2008
Hearing 9/10: Investing in the Future - R&D needs to meet America's Energy and Climate Challenges
08/20/2008
Fact Sheet: The Exporting of US Oil Supply by Big Oil
08/19/2008
Markey to Bush: Keep Our Oil At Home
08/08/2008
Bush Admin. Denies Congressional Access to More Global Warming Documents
08/04/2008
Markey: Obama’s Energy Plan Has Majority House Support
07/31/2008
Markey: Top Five Oil Cos. On Track for $160 Billion in Profits in 2008
07/30/2008
Markey: Cheney-Bush to Big Oil: Can We Get You Anything Else??
07/29/2008
Select Committee Report Details Fuel Economy Regret
07/28/2008
Hearing 7/31:Future Power, Select Committee Gives Glimpse Into Energy World of Tomorrow. . .Today
07/28/2008
Hearing 7/30: What’s Cooking with Natural Gas?
07/28/2008
SELECT COMMITTEE TO HOLD NEW ENGLAND GLOBAL WARMING FIELD HEARING
07/24/2008
Markey: Bush-Cheney Oil Profit Agenda Blocks Consumer Relief
07/22/2008
Hearing 7/23: Deploying Oil From Strategic Petroleum Reserve
07/18/2008
Select Committee Investigation: Oil Industry Behind White House Switch on Global Warming
07/17/2008
Markey: Gore’s Climate Challenge Deserves Strong Answer from Congress
07/15/2008
Markey: President Doesn’t Think We’re In an Oil Emergency??
07/11/2008
MARKEY: Bush—In Big Oil We Trust
07/11/2008
Markey: On Global Warming Decision, White House Hacks Slash While Planet Burns
07/10/2008
Markey: Aggressively Using Strategic Petroleum Reserve Will Bring Immediate Consumer Relief
07/08/2008
Select Cmte. to Hold Hearing on Extreme Weather and Global Warming
07/08/2008
Markey: G8 Global Warming “Goal” Doesn’t Reach the Goal Line
07/08/2008
Katrina Students Bring Climate Vulnerability Story to Congress
06/24/2008
EPA Documents - Global Warming a Danger, Vehicle Emissions Should be Regulated
06/24/2008
HEARING 6/26: Select Committee to Discuss Fuel Economy As Solution to High Prices
06/23/2008
JOINT HEARING 6/25: Intelligence Subcommittee and Select Committee to Examine National Security Implications of Global Warming
06/18/2008
Markey: Bush, Cheney, McCain Turning GOP into ‘Gas and Oil Party’
06/13/2008
HEARING 6/18: Select Committee Looks to Smart Planning as Response to Fuel Costs, Global Warming
06/12/2008
Report: No Chinese Drilling Off Florida’s Coast: Republicans Promoting Unfounded Myth to Push Drill-Drill-Drill Philosophy
06/12/2008
Emanuel, Hinchey, Markey, Rahall to Introduce Legislation to Force Big Oil to Use Owned Leases
06/09/2008
Select Committee Reaches Agreement with White House on EPA Documents
06/09/2008
HEARING 5/11: The Future of Oil - Peak Prices, Peak Production, Piqued Consumers
06/06/2008
Markey: House Will Keep Global Warming Discussion Alive
06/16/2008
House Passes 21st Century Green High-Performing Public School Facilities Act
07/17/2008
Renewable Direction Plan for Energy Independence
09/18/2008
Chairman Markey takes part in ASU Sustainability Summit Panel
06/20/2008
Briefing 6/23: Dr. James Hansen: The Climate Threat to the Planet
10/02/2008
Principles for Global Warming Legislation Page
10/27/2008
Green Community: Markey Delivers Speech at the National Building Museum
10/31/2008
Past is Prologue: For Energy and the Environment, the Bush Administration’s Last 100 Days Could Rival the First 100
04/13/2009
Chairman Markey at the MIT Energy Forum
04/21/2009
Earth Week 2009
05/20/2009
Markey on Markup
06/17/2009
Clean Energy Update
06/19/2009
Waxman-Markey ACES Resource Packet
07/21/2009
Nearly $200 Billion for Research & Development in Waxman-Markey
08/07/2009
Cash for Clunkers
11/25/2009
Markey: Obama leading the way to Copenhagen
02/18/2010
Clean Energy Recovery
03/02/2010
Snowmisunderstanding
03/19/2010
Letter to Chairman Obey and Ranking Member Tiahrt
04/19/2010
Earth Week 2010
04/28/2010
Oil Spill in the Gulf
05/19/2010
Oil Spill in the Gulf- Previous Headlines
05/14/2010
Letter to BP on spill estimate
05/28/2010
Congress: Taking action on the BP Oil Spill
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