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Wednesday, March 16, 2011  The crisis in Japan stands to make it harder and costlier for US nuclear industry to build reactors

Friday, June 11, 2010  Missouri's two senators were on opposite sides of an effort to block President Obama's administration from moving ahead with rules on greenhouse gas emissions.

Tuesday, February 02, 2010  Two members of Missouri’s congressional delegation filed legislation Tuesday to block the Environmental Protection Agency from developing its own greenhouse gas rules.

Monday, December 07, 2009  Officials tell The Associated Press that the Environmental Protection Agency has concluded greenhouse gases are endangering people's health and must be regulated.

Tuesday, December 02, 2008  Environmentalists are not happy with the lack of serious commitments to a climate change conference