This week, Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Sen. John Kerry (D-MA) introduced the Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act, comprehensive legislation to stave off catastrophic global warming by investing in clean energy. This environment committee proposal, in concert with the renewable energy bill drafted by the energy committee, represents the Senate version of the American Clean Energy and Security Act, the green economy legislation passed by the House of Representatives this June.

• Read an overview of the bill.
• Read a summary of the bill.
• Read a section by section summary of the bill.
• Read the press release announcing the introduction of the bill.
• Read a description of the Pollution Reduction and Investment mechanism in the bill.
• Read endorsements by business, political, and religious leaders
• Read the full bill text.

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