The Washington Post reported today that “The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee will unveil a bill Wednesday that aims for a 20 percent reduction in U.S. greenhouse gas emissions from 2005 levels by the year 2020” The House bill, authored by Reps. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), would mandate cutting emissions 17 percent by 2020. Both measures would require an 83 percent reduction in greenhouse gases from the 2005 baseline by 2050.

New Lawyers
New lawyers are an inspiring bunch, most go to law school to do good, and help others, whether it be environmental issues, family matters and more. Christine Vogel was asked to represent the Woman Lawyers of Western New York (WLWNY) in talking to newly admitted attorneys in the