"The waltz of negotiations, closely watched by Politico, involves moderate forces in the two camps. Groups like the Natural Resources Defense Council, the Environmental Defense Fund, the Pew Center on Global Climate Change and the Bipartisan Policy Center are arrayed on one side, and investor-owned utilities like Duke Energy, Exelon, PNM and Pacific Gas & Electric on the other.
Mr. Rogers of Duke Energy caused a stir last week when he proposed linking carbon dioxide limits to proposed and pending regulations on other toxic or harmful emissions, like sulfur dioxide, oxides of nitrogen and mercury. As Thomas Williams, a company spokesman, said, “It’s intuitive that these regulations affect the same equipment, so why not be comprehensive and do it all at once?”"
Mr. Rogers of Duke Energy caused a stir last week when he proposed linking carbon dioxide limits to proposed and pending regulations on other toxic or harmful emissions, like sulfur dioxide, oxides of nitrogen and mercury. As Thomas Williams, a company spokesman, said, “It’s intuitive that these regulations affect the same equipment, so why not be comprehensive and do it all at once?”"
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