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	<title><![CDATA[Al Gore's Legislative Recommendations to the House]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/david-roberts/al-gores-legislative-reco_b_43952.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p><P>If you don't want to read my whole <a href="http://gristmill.grist.org/story/2007/3/21/64353/7250">blow-by-blow of Gore's testimony</a> to the House, here's a summary of his ten legislative recommendations. </p><ol><li>An immediate &amp;quot;<strong>carbon freeze</strong>&amp;quot; that would cap U.S. CO2 emissions at current levels, followed by a program to generate <strong>90% reductions by 2050</strong>.</li><li>Start a long-term <strong>tax shift</strong> to reduce payroll taxes and increase taxes on CO2 emissions. </li><li>Put aside a portion of carbon tax revenues to <strong>help low-income people</strong> make the transition.</li><li>Create a <strong>strong international treaty</strong>...</li></ol></P></p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2008-03-28T02:47:00-04:00</date_published>
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