Cotton Newsline: July 24, 2009

The impacts of a greenhouse gas cap-and-trade program on U.S. agriculture have been the source of significant debate during the legislative discussions surrounding the American Clean Energy and Security Act or Waxman/Markey bill

The impacts of a greenhouse gas cap-and-trade program on U.S. agriculture have been the source of significant debate during the legislative discussions surrounding the American Clean Energy and Security Act or Waxman/Markey bill. Robbie Minnich, Senior Government Relations Representative for the National Cotton Council, says unfortunately there is very little economic analysis available to guide the discussions at this time.
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