{"id":7167,"date":"2009-04-17T12:37:00","date_gmt":"2009-04-17T16:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-applauds-obama-for-taking-important-steps-toward-addressing-global-warming\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:11:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:11:50","slug":"merkley-applauds-obama-for-taking-important-steps-toward-addressing-global-warming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-applauds-obama-for-taking-important-steps-toward-addressing-global-warming\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley aplaude a Obama por tomar medidas importantes para abordar el calentamiento global"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-bottom: 12pt;\">Washington, DC \u2013 La administradora de la Agencia de Protecci\u00f3n Ambiental de EE. UU. (EPA, por sus siglas en ingl\u00e9s), Lisa Jackson, anunci\u00f3 hoy que la agencia propone un hallazgo importante sobre el calentamiento global que sienta las bases para los esfuerzos por reducir las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero. El hallazgo propuesto por la EPA concluye que los gases de efecto invernadero contribuyen a la contaminaci\u00f3n del aire que puede poner en peligro la salud y el bienestar p\u00fablicos. Bajo la Ley de Aire Limpio, una vez que la EPA llega a tal conclusi\u00f3n, la agencia debe regular las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">El anuncio de hoy no es solo un paso importante para abordar uno de los mayores desaf\u00edos de nuestro tiempo; tambi\u00e9n es una se\u00f1al clara de que el presidente Obama est\u00e1 logrando el cambio que nuestro pa\u00eds y nuestro planeta necesitan\u201d, dijo Merkley. \u201cAplaudo a la administraci\u00f3n de Obama por adoptar la ciencia s\u00f3lida despu\u00e9s de ocho a\u00f1os de demora y negaci\u00f3n\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u201cEste hallazgo de la EPA destaca la necesidad de que el Congreso act\u00fae r\u00e1pidamente para desarrollar soluciones al calentamiento global y crear un marco s\u00f3lido para una econom\u00eda de energ\u00eda renovable. Ahora est\u00e1 claro que, seg\u00fan la ley federal, necesitamos reducir las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero, y el mejor enfoque es poner un l\u00edmite a la contaminaci\u00f3n que causa el calentamiento global. Eso no solo mejorar\u00e1 la salud de nuestro planeta y nuestra gente, sino que estimular\u00e1 el crecimiento econ\u00f3mico y el desarrollo de tecnolog\u00edas de energ\u00eda renovable, desde energ\u00eda e\u00f3lica y edificios energ\u00e9ticamente eficientes hasta trenes de alta velocidad y autom\u00f3viles el\u00e9ctricos.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u201cDurante ocho largos a\u00f1os, la administraci\u00f3n anterior ignor\u00f3 la ciencia y neg\u00f3 su responsabilidad de abordar el calentamiento global. Hoy, la Administraci\u00f3n de Obama envi\u00f3 un fuerte mensaje al resto del mundo de que Estados Unidos est\u00e1 listo para liderar y convertirse en un socio activo en la lucha contra el calentamiento global\u201d. dijo Merkley.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 12pt;\">El hallazgo propuesto por la EPA concluye que las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero ponen en peligro la salud p\u00fablica de los ni\u00f1os, los estadounidenses de bajos ingresos, los discapacitados y los ancianos, as\u00ed como tambi\u00e9n amenazan el bienestar p\u00fablico de los ciudadanos estadounidenses. La EPA tambi\u00e9n concluye que el calentamiento causado por las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero pone en peligro el bienestar p\u00fablico al amenazar los suministros de agua, la producci\u00f3n agr\u00edcola y los ecosistemas, y amenaza a las comunidades con el aumento del nivel del mar, el aumento de las inundaciones y la intensificaci\u00f3n de las tormentas, sequ\u00edas, olas de calor e incendios forestales.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington, D.C. &ndash; U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson announced today that the agency is proposing a major finding on global warming that lays the groundwork for efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.&nbsp; The EPA&rsquo;s proposed finding concludes that greenhouse gases contribute to air pollution that may endanger public health and welfare.&nbsp; Under [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[76,45],"class_list":["post-7167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press-releases","tag-energy-independence","tag-tackling-climate-change"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Merkley Applauds Obama for Taking Important Steps Toward Addressing Global Warming - Merkley<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-applauds-obama-for-taking-important-steps-toward-addressing-global-warming\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_MX\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Merkley Applauds Obama for Taking Important Steps Toward Addressing Global Warming - Merkley\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Washington, D.C. &ndash; 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