Cap-and-Trade, Volunteering, Globalization and Nursing
Ross Reynolds
02/20/2009 at 12:00 p.m.
Regional Cap–and–Trade Initiative
This week state lawmakers are debating the Western Climate Initiative. It includes a cap–and–trade plan that would cap carbon dioxide emissions and allow businesses to trade pollution credits. Is it a good idea? Will it help solve global warming? We'll hear two perspectives.Volunteers of America
Seattle Mayor Greg Nickels is calling for thousands of new volunteers to help the United Way provide meals for seniors and more. Are you looking to volunteer, or looking for volunteers? Give us a call.Globalization and Nursing
Health care workers are moving across borders to work. How does globalization affect health care? Dr. Barbara Stilwell discusses who wins and who loses.Guest(s)
Jay Manning directs Washington state's Department of the Ecology.
Jerome Delvin is a Washington State Senator representing the 8th legislative district, and he's the Republican Deputy Whip.
Jon Fine is president and CEO of United Way of King County.
Dr. Barbara Stilwell is director of technical leadership for IntraHealth International, a nonprofit organization in Chapel Hill, N.C. She previously worked at the World Health Organization in Geneva, Switzerland.
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- 'Economics and Regional Cap and Trade,' New York Times
- 'Full state House to consider cap on greenhouse gas emissions,' Seattle P–I
- 'In annual address, Nickels vows jobs, calls for volunteers,' Seattle P–I
- IntraHealth International
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