Full Title: Climate Policy Memo #1:­ Cap and Trade v Taxes Author(s): Pew Center on Global Climate Change Publisher(s): Pew Center on Global Climate Change Publication Date: 3/2009 Full Text: ->DOWNLOAD DOCUMENT<- Description: Cap and trade and a carbon tax are two distinct policies aimed...

A Call to Action: Executive Summary by Herschel Specter President, RBR Consultants, Inc. mhspecter@verizon.net This report is a call to action, and it presents a multi-faceted national energy plan that would address the twin...

Full Title: A New Perspective for Labeling the Carbon Footprint Against Climate Change Author(s): Juan Cagiao Villar, Sebastián Labella Hidalgo, Adolfo Carballo Penela and Breixo Gómez Meijide Publisher(s): Intech Publication Date: 1/2012 Full Text: ->DOWNLOAD...

Full Title: A Voice for the Fish? Climate Change Litigation and Potential Causes of Action for Impacts Under the United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement Author(s): William C.G. Burns Publisher(s): N/A Publication Date: 4/2008 Full...

Full Title: n/a Author(s): L. Jackson Publisher(s): United States Environmental Protection Agency Publication Date: 3/2010 Identifier(s): n/a Language: English Length:  4 pages, PDF Full Text: -->DOWNLOAD FILE<-- Murkowski's Letter: -->POSTING<-- Description (excerpt): Jackson addresses industry and policy concerns over EPA move to regulated GHG emitters. (excerpts): I...

Note: Synopsis adapted by OurEnergyPolicy.org from report summary. Synopsis intended solely for purposes of generating discussion. Alternative Fuels for Military Applications By James T. Bartis & Lawrence Van Bibber, RAND Corporation The U.S....

Full Title: An Assessment of US Progress towards its Pledge on Climate Change Mitigation Author(s): Dallas Burtraw and Matt Woerman Publisher(s): Centre for European Policy Studies Publication Date: 10/2012 Full Text: ->DOWNLOAD DOCUMENT<- Description: In 2009, President...

Full Title: California’s Climate Policy – a Model? Author(s):  David Buchan Publisher(s): The Oxford Institute for Energy Studies Publication Date: 12/2010 Full Text: ->DOWNLOAD DOCUMENT<- Description: California’s energy and climate policies deserve study for three new reasons. First, the...

Full Title: Can the U.S. Get There from Here? Using Existing Federal Laws and State Action to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Author(s): Nicholas Bianco, Franz Litz, Kristin Meek, Rebecca Gasper Publisher(s): World...

In an August 5th op-ed, the New York Times’ Thomas Friedman urges America to “Get It Right On Gas.” While noting domestic natural gas development’s potential to address a host...

Full Title: Carbon Tax: Deficit Reduction and Other Considerations Author(s): Jonathan L. Ramseur, Jane A. Leggett and Molly F. Sherlock Publisher(s): Congressional Research Service Publication Date: 9/2012 Full Text: ->DOWNLOAD DOCUMENT<- Description: The federal budget deficit has...

Senate Energy & Natural Resources Chairman Jeff Bingaman (D-NM) has introduced the Clean Energy Standard Act of 2012, which would require electric utilities to derive increasing percentages of their supply...

Full Title: Clearing the Air: Reducing Upstream Greenhouse Gas Emissions from U.S. Natural Gas Systems Author(s): James Bradbury, Michael Obeiter, Laura Draucker, Wen Wang, and Amanda Stevens Publisher(s): World Resources Institute Publication Date:...

A paper by researchers at the University of Alberta, Edmonton found that the impact of Canadian oil sands mining, and subsequent land restoration, on carbon release has been significantly underestimated....

On February 28th and 29th a federal appeals court in Washington, DC will hear oral arguments in Coalition for Responsible Regulation v. EPA, an aggregation of lawsuits challenging U.S. EPA’s...

Full Title: Comparative Life Cycle Assessments: Carbon Neutrality and Wood Biomass Energy Author(s): Roger A. Sedjo Publisher(s): Resources for the Future Publication Date: 5/2013 Full Text: ->DOWNLOAD DOCUMENT<- Description: Biomass energy is expected to play a major...

Full Title: Defining the Shale Gas Life Cycle: A Framework for Identifying and Mitigating Environmental Impacts Author(s): Evan Branosky, Amanda Stevens, Sarah Forbes Publisher(s): World Resources Institute Publication Date: 12/2012 Full Text: ->DOWNLOAD DOCUMENT<- Description: Life cycle...

Full Title:  Design and implementation of carbon cap and dividend policies Author(s): Kunkel C, Kammen DM Publisher(s): Energy Policy Publication Date: 1/2012 Language: English Length: 11 pages, PDF Full Text: –>DOWNLOAD FILE<– Description (excerpt): An important concept in...

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