Dead, Not Resting

Now that cap and trade has turned stiff, Bradford Plumer pages through the other items in the energy bill:

For now, it looks like the only cap that can pass through the Senatewould be watered down and do more harm than good. So we're left withthe combination of EPA Clean Air Act regulations—which,first and foremost, will shutter a lot of older coal plants and preventnew ones from being built—along with a grab-bag of subsidies andregulations that would ramp up renewable power and tamp down on...