]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/analysis Blog Articles Tagged with 'analysis' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/150927?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis From Inkstain:Dan Yurman calculates the jobs he thinks would be created by expanding the federal loan guarantees for nuclear power:The Federal loan guarantee program for construction of nuclear power plants, set by Congress at $18.5 billion, could if... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/150927?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Sun, 30 Nov 2008 15:09:08 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/150947?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Percentage of respondents ranking climate change higher than global economy. Click to enlarge.The results of a new global survey released by the HSBC Climate Partnership show that consumers want governments to stop haggling on carbon concessions and ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/150947?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Sun, 30 Nov 2008 11:55:59 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/150951?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Researchers from the Institute of Transportation Studies at UC Davis have published an evaluation of the results of the 16-month EasyConnect field test in the San Francisco Bay area. EasyConnect was launched in August 2005 to test and evaluate the po... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/150951?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Sat, 29 Nov 2008 11:00:56 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/151346?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis The Living Planet Report 2008, a study published by the WWF, offers the organization's most in-depth study of global ecosystem decline to date. The report combines data from the Living Planet Index (a survey of 1,313 vertebrate species from both land... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/151346?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:04:46 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/151348?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis My friend and colleague Evgeny Morozov is spending a year as an Open Society Institute fellow, working through some of his ideas about cybernationalism and cyberwarfare, and organizing events to discuss the future of the Internet at OSI. I was lucky ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/151348?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Fri, 28 Nov 2008 12:27:07 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/151111?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis The U.S. healthcare system is in sorry shape. The Commonwealth Fund Commission gave the U.S. healthcare system a score of 65 (out of 100) when compared to other industrialized countries. The overall performance of the healthcare system did not improv... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/151111?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Fri, 28 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/150966?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis The Province of British Columbia, Canada (BC) has filed a legal brief with the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in support of California's legal challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which denied a waiver to ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/150966?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Thu, 27 Nov 2008 11:45:06 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/150968?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis The US Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is seeking public comment on a petition submitted by Syngenta Seeds, Inc. to deregulate corn genetically engineered (GE) to express high levels of a novel alpha-amy... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/150968?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Thu, 27 Nov 2008 10:49:38 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/atomic-insights/150826?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis I have spent the past couple of hours reading the first hundred pages of Thomas Friedman's influential new book titled Hot, Flat and Crowded . It is thought provoking and worth reading if you want to understand some of the discussions and actions th... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/atomic-insights/150826?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Thu, 27 Nov 2008 05:13:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/biopact-blog/151124?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis The ministers in charge of space activities in the European Space Agency's 18 Member States today concluded a successful two-day council meeting in The Hague, agreeing on a 10 billion (US$ 12.9bn) budget to undertake new initiatives in several fie... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/biopact-blog/151124?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Wed, 26 Nov 2008 16:02:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/biopact-blog/151125?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis The global economic crisis has seen the demise of a lot of 'corporate freedom' and the resurgence of the idea of direct government intervention. This comes at a time when more and more scientists are convinced of the fact that another planetary crisi... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/biopact-blog/151125?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Wed, 26 Nov 2008 02:19:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/151287?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis The United Nations is about to sit down and talk about the grim possibilities and probabilities of climate change, and make some pretty serious decisions. The COP14 (14th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/ecogeek/151287?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Tue, 25 Nov 2008 16:30:05 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/150939?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis ...that in times of bad economicity*, environmental news seems to become nonexistent? How am I supposed to maintain my reputation for cutting edge analysis with a soft-and-humorous touch without Drudge or CNN or, well, anyone spouting stupidity abo... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/150939?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:29:03 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/150941?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis If I ever was inclined to conduct a meta-analysis, and I hope I never am, I'd be sure to read this paper first (presented at the Southern Economic Association Meetings):The Use (and Abuse) of Meta-Analysis in Environmental and Natural Resource Econom... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/150941?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:17:57 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-outlook/150906?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis When Detroit's CEOs return to Washington, DC in early December for further Congressional hearings on a rescue package, the industry's prospects for meeting tougher fuel economy standards are likely exert significant influence on the granting of feder... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-outlook/150906?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:02:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/r-squared-energy-blog/150513?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis I am working on an essay on the renewable energy portion of the recently released 2008 IEA World Energy Outlook. In Part I, I merely present some of the highlights of the report (actually the notes I jotted down as I read it). Part II will involve mo... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/r-squared-energy-blog/150513?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Sun, 23 Nov 2008 22:14:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/150293?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis The potential for coral growth represented by aragonite concentration in the Caribbean region is dramatically changing due to ocean acidification. Click to view an animation of changes from 1988 to 2007. Credit: NOAATwo recently published studies... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/150293?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Sun, 23 Nov 2008 08:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/150303?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis The US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Petr leo Brasileiro S.A. (Petrobras) have signed an agreement that could accelerate the development and international commercialization of advanced, second-generation biof... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/150303?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:41:22 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-outlook/150255?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis The analysis in the current edition of the Department of Energy's This Week in Petroleum highlights an unexpected finding from the department's Short Term Energy Outlook: a forecast of a pronounced uptick in US oil production for next year, by 8% c... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/energy-outlook/150255?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:45:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150769?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Climate scientists wonder why people don't do more about global warming. Social scientists have some tough answersBy Lisa BennettThree years ago, I became obsessed with global warming. Practically overnight, my worries about its potential effects out... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150769?rsstype=tag&tag=analysis Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:04:54 -0500