Obama Wants To Build On Climate Accomplishments  President Obama
vowed in this week's inaugural speech to address climate change.
The comments recevied a chilly reception in Congress. There are,
however, steps the administration can take on its own.    It's
MORNING EDITION from NPR News. I'm Steve Inskeep.   And I'm
Renee Montagne.  Soon after Monday's inauguration, temperatures
plunged in Washington. That may be appropriate, since a major
passage in the president's speech received a chilly reception.
INSKEEP: The president said he will address climate change. His
supporters at the Capitol applauded. Many Republicans members of
Congress sitting behind the president did not.  MONTAGNE: The
president can take some steps on his own, but for bigger moves
he would need a change in the political climate.  NPR's Scott
Horsley reports.  SCOTT HORSLEY, BYLINE: President Obama tackled
a number of controversial issues in his inaugural address: gay
rights, immigration, income inequality. But the passage that
caught a lo