Ewire: GOP senators crafting climate 'innovation' bills

Several Republican senators are readying climate change legislation that would boost “innovation” of low-carbon technology, offering a political and substantive response to Democrats' renewed calls for ambitious policy that would require major reductions of greenhouse gas emissions. The GOP has increasingly embraced a technology-focused climate agenda , while largely opposing regulations or other “mandates” intended to force GHG cuts. Now, that rhetoric is beginning to translate into actual legislation, and Bloomberg rounds up some of the high-profile bills. One...