The European move marks the first formal recognition that rich countries will need to pick up the climate change bill prior to Copenhagen.

欧盟此举标志着，一众发达国家关于是否应先于哥本哈根会召开之前为气候变化埋单首次正式达成共识。

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Republicans almost uniformly oppose the climate change bill, and have put forward an alternative plan calling for 100 new nuclear plants.

而共和党人几乎一致反对这项气候变化法案，他们提出了一个替代计划，要求建立100个新核电站。

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Progress on the climate change bill is seen as essential a to a successful outcome at the international meeting on carbon reduction in Copenhagen in December.

气候变化法案的进展被视作促进12月哥本哈根减少碳排放的国际会议取得成功的必不可少的条件。

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The Farm Bureau is lobbying Congress to reject a pending climate change bill.

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Roger Johnson says the science is convincing. And he doesn't think a climate change bill would hurt farmers nearly as much as climate change will, through droughts,floods and other extreme weather.

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Now there is the likelihood that health reform, like the climate-change bill, will be deferred until the autumn, when fears about the deficit will have grown and the two expensive bills could combine to spook voters.

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Over 40 of them broke ranks in the House over the climate-change bill.

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On Tuesday the government will launch its Climate Change Bill, which puts the government's long-term goal to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 60% by 2050 into statute.

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