The economic cost of addressing climate change marks debate; Pelosi vows approval this year.

WASHINGTON — As Congress begins to debate climate change in earnest, the science is taking a back seat to economics: How much will it cost to slow the Earth’s warming because of man-made pollution — and what’s the cost of doing nothing?

The cost of dealing with the threat of climate change dominates congressional debate.

WASHINGTON — As Congress begins to debate climate change in earnest, the science is taking a back seat to economics: How much will it cost to slow the Earth’s warming because of man-made pollution — and what’s the cost of doing nothing?

Pelosi vows to pass legislation addressing climate change this year as House begins hearings

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she’s determined to pass legislation addressing climate change this year.

Republicans call for more time on climate bill as House launches days of hearings

WASHINGTON — As Congress begins to debate climate change in earnest, the science is taking a back seat to economics: How much will it cost to slow the earth’s warming because of man-made pollution — and what’s the cost of doing nothing?

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