In Environmental Economics - Posted 1 week ago

Yesterday, I tried to make the point that the environment takes a back seat to other concerns in bad economic times, even if the environmental issues ...

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In Economist's View - Posted 1 week ago

John Taylor is not ready to give up on tax cuts, nor is he ready to adopt traditional Keynesian ideas:Why Permanent Tax Cuts Are the Best Stimulus, by...

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In WSJ.com: Environmental Capital - Posted 1 week ago

The musical chairs in the House Energy and Commerce Committee came to an end, with California congressman Henry Waxman unseating longtime chairman Joh...

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In WSJ.com: Environmental Capital - Posted 1 week ago

So the race is on to craft environmental legislation for next year. Sen. Barbara Boxer announced her plans to introduce a bill that will put President...

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In Environmental Economics - Posted 2 weeks ago

North Carolina energy prices are rising because energy prices are rising:Progress Energy will be allowed to recover some of its higher fuelcosts by ra...

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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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In WSJ.com: Environmental Capital - Posted 3 weeks ago

The lousy economy is forcing down the price of crude oil and gasoline in spite of OPECs best efforts to slam on the brakes. Its also pushing down the ...

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In Energy Outlook - Posted 3 weeks ago

Although overshadowed by the presidential contest, there was much speculation going into last Tuesday's election about whether Democrats could capture...

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In Clean Energy - Posted 3 weeks ago

Part 2: Dos and Don'tsCross-posted from the Breakthrough Institute and WattHead - Energy News and CommentaryThis is the second post in a continuing se...

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In Clean Energy - Posted 3 weeks ago

Building a New Energy EconomyCross-posted from the Breakthrough Blog and WattHead - Energy News and CommentaryEnergy policy has never featured more pr...

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