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This week, as part of its annual spending bills, Congressional negotiators worked out a narrow package of tax breaks for some types of renewable energy but purposely left other clean energy sources out of the money.
Why This Matters: The final spending bill was not good for conservation and climate change and environmental groups are not happy.
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