Dems ask NFL, NBA for suggestions on how to battle climate change — Dem Sen. Whitehouse: ‘Climate change is already affecting all of us, and we want to get all ideas on the table to address it’
'A new Capitol Hill climate task force wants a wide range of parties — including energy comps, green groups, sports leagues — to submit suggestions for federal actions to battle global warming...Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.): 'We want to break the Beltway barricade & ask a broad array of businesses, non-profit organizations, & academic institutions to share their ideas about actions the fed govt can take'