National Global Warming Policy Act
National Global Warming Policy Act - Declares that it is U.S. policy to: (1) reduce the generation of greenhouse gases in the United States, with an initial goal of reducing carbon dioxide emissions from 1988 levels by 20 percent by the end of the year 2000; (2) host, in 1989, an international summit meeting on global warming and environmental concerns; (3) encourage, and develop multilateral agreements with, other nations to reduce the generation of such gases; (4) assist in the worldwide protection of tropical rainforests; (5) require Federal agencies to determine the impacts of global warming on their activities and propose greenhouse gas reduction policies; and (6) develop technologies that will provide reliable energy and services while reducing the generation of such gases.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
- Arms Control, International Security and Science Subcommittee
- Energy and Commerce Committee
- Energy Subcommittee
- Energy Subcommittee
- Environment Subcommittee
- Foreign Affairs Committee
- Global Health, Global Human Rights, and International Organizations Subcommittee
- Science, Space, and Technology Committee