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An open letter to James Hansen on the real truth about stabilizing at 350 ppm
In Climate Progress - Posted 1 week ago
To James Hansen (and his fellow 350 ppm-ers):You make a compelling case we must ultimately return atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide to 350 ...
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A Taxing Opportunity
In Energy Outlook - Posted 2 weeks ago
While watching the scenery from Amtrak's Acela on my way back from a meeting in New York yesterday, I made my first sighting of $1.99 per gallon gasol...
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A Taxing Question: Why Are Gas Taxes Taboo?
In WSJ.com: Environmental Capital - Posted 2 weeks ago
If the next administration cant save Detroit, how can it save the planet?The recent plunge in crude oil and gasoline prices has put higher gasoline ta...
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You Say You Want a (Green) Revolution
In DeSmogBlog - Clearing the PR Pollution that Clouds - Posted 2 weeks ago
While the jury is still out on whether President-elect Barack Obama will prove able to usher in meaningful change during his time in office, his...
Tags: carbon carbon tax congress election energy bill legislation policy president regulation regulations renewable renewable energy
Preparing for Peak Oil: Local Authorities and the Energy Crisis
In Treehugger - Posted 2 weeks ago
New Guide to Oil Depletion for Local AuthoritiesWhether it's Boulder, Colorado enacting a carbon tax; Sydney becoming Australia's first carbon-neutral...
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Are Canadian car-buyers getting sold a bill of goods?
In GristMill - Posted 2 weeks ago
By Eric de PlaceA few weeks ago, Canadian resident Rachel Perks sent me an email puzzler. Why is it that apparently identical cars -- same make, model...
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Against a gas tax
In GristMill - Posted 3 weeks ago
By David RobertsAs of Monday, the average price of gasoline in the U.S. was down to $2.22 a gallon, brushing up against $1.50 in some places. The pric...
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The Only Politically Feasible Approach
In Economist's View - Posted 3 weeks ago
A call for a comprehensive, upstream cap-and-trade system to combat climate change:Inspiration for climate change, by Robert N. Stavins, Commentary,...
Tags: carbon carbon dioxide carbon tax climate change congress emissions fossil fuels legislation policy
Energy independence is the easy part
In GristMill - Posted 3 weeks ago
By biodiversivistFriedman's Hot, Flat, and Crowded condenses much of what has been written in blogs, science journals, and books about the Energy-Cli...
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More Pain to Come
In Economist's View - Posted 3 weeks ago
Will Obama be blamed if things don't turn around quickly?:More Pain to Come Even if He's Perfect, by Joseph Stiglitz, Commentary, Washington Post: Thi...
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