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As they say: it ain't over until it's over.

With the debate in Congress over the energy bill set to continue this coming week, it's impossible to predict what the final legislation will be. In the volatile halls of Congress, positions change all the time, as a survey of last week's headlines and commentary shows:

NY Times, June 10: Democrats Lag On Warming

Washington Post, June 12: Congress Turns To Energy And Lobbyists Arrive

NY Times, June 12: Senate Democrats Propose Loans For Coal-Based Fuel Plants

Grist, June 12: The Power Of The Coal Lobby

Washington Post, June 13: Senators Try To Limit Fuel-efficiency Rules

Carbon Coalition, June 14: Obama Flip Flops As Things Heat Up

NY Times, June 15: Energy Measure Blocked By Republicans In Senate

In the meantime, a story from the Indian subcontinent reinforces the need for real action:

Washington Post, June 16: A Sacred River Endangered By Global Warming

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