Why the U.S. Needs Business to Save It From Congress

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It's easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than it is for a climate bill to move through the United States Congress.

That's why the Obama administration is threading its climate policy through the Environmental Protection Agency instead of Capitol Hill, where it tried and failed in 2010. And it's why a group called the Risky Business Project yesterday published a report for U.S. businesses and investors that converts the relentless conclusions of climate science into dollars, a currency much easier to understand.