{"id":5783,"date":"2015-08-03T16:43:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-03T20:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-applauds-strengthening-of-clean-power-plan\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:09:56","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:09:56","slug":"merkley-applauds-strengthening-of-clean-power-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-applauds-strengthening-of-clean-power-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley aplaude fortalecimiento del plan de energ\u00eda limpia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\">WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 El senador de Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley, emiti\u00f3 la siguiente declaraci\u00f3n despu\u00e9s de que la administraci\u00f3n Obama anunciara que finalizar\u00eda y fortalecer\u00eda el Plan de Energ\u00eda Limpia de la Agencia de Protecci\u00f3n Ambiental para reducir la contaminaci\u00f3n de carbono:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cEl cambio clim\u00e1tico es una amenaza urgente que requiere medidas urgentes. Ya estamos viendo el costo del cambio clim\u00e1tico en temporadas de incendios forestales m\u00e1s largas y peligrosas y sequ\u00edas sin precedentes que amenazan nuestra agricultura y pesca en Occidente. Estados Unidos debe mostrar un liderazgo global audaz al asumir este desaf\u00edo, y reducir nuestras propias emisiones es clave para persuadir a otros pa\u00edses a reducir las suyas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cAl tomar la iniciativa en la lucha contra la contaminaci\u00f3n por carbono, no s\u00f3lo tomamos medidas para reducir el da\u00f1o que ya se est\u00e1 causando en todas las zonas rurales de Estados Unidos, sino que tambi\u00e9n aprovechamos la oportunidad de crear empleos y crecimiento como l\u00edder mundial en energ\u00eda renovable. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">&quot;Aplaudo a la Administraci\u00f3n por reconocer que con la tecnolog\u00eda actual podemos reducir a\u00fan m\u00e1s la contaminaci\u00f3n por carbono de lo que este plan imagin\u00f3 originalmente, y por fortalecer esta propuesta y mejorar nuestro liderazgo en el escenario global&quot;.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\">El Plan de Energ\u00eda Limpia es el paso m\u00e1s importante que Estados Unidos haya dado jam\u00e1s para reducir la contaminaci\u00f3n por carbono y combatir el cambio clim\u00e1tico. En diciembre del a\u00f1o pasado, Merkley y el senador Brian Schatz (D-HI) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/news\/press-releases\/senators-push-epa-for-stronger-carbon-pollution-reductions-in-clean-power-plan\/\"><span class=\"s1\">encabez\u00f3 un grupo de 11 senadores<\/span><\/a> al pedir a la Administraci\u00f3n que refuerce el Plan de Energ\u00eda Limpia para asegurar reducciones adicionales de emisiones.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. &ndash; Oregon&rsquo;s Senator Jeff Merkley released the following statement after the Obama Administration announced they would finalize and strengthen the Environmental Protection Agency&rsquo;s Clean Power Plan to cut carbon pollution: &ldquo;Climate change is an urgent threat that requires urgent action. 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