Posts Tagged ‘
carbon tax ’
Apr 5th, 2013 |
By Jeremy Klavans
The former Chairman and CEO of Chicago-based Excelon, John W. Rowe discusses the future of energy production, pricing, and policy.
Posted in Child & Family, Energy & Environment, Policy in Practice |
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Tags: Baltimore, Cap-and-Trade, carbon tax, Charter Schools, Chicago, Exelon Corporation, Fukushima, liquefied natural gas, natural gas, Philadelphia, Yucca Mountain
Nov 13th, 2012 |
By Yiren Xie
Raising the cost of dirty power through carbon taxing won’t necessarily cure our addiction to gas and coal
Posted in Energy & Environment, Research in Brief |
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Tags: carbon tax, Electricity, fossil fuels, INSEAD, intermittency, Renewable Energy, Sam Aflaki, Serguei Netessine, spot market, Wind Power
Mar 30th, 2012 |
By Abigail Mackenzie Kerl
The business of food is bad for the planet. But the problem isn’t just a first-world one.
Posted in Energy & Environment, Research in Brief |
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Tags: Agriculture, Animal Products, carbon, Carbon Capture and Sequestration, carbon tax, Climate Change, CO2, Development, Environment, Food, GHGs, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gases, Hamburgers, Health, International Development, Sustainability, Tara Garnett, University of Surrey
Mar 19th, 2012 |
By Aman Chitkara
GDP-linked carbon intensity targets lure wary parties to the climate negotiating table. But are these targets any more than a tease?
Posted in Energy & Environment, International Affairs, Research in Brief |
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Tags: carbon, carbon market, carbon tax, China, Development, emmision reduction, emmision targets, Energy, Environment, ETS Cap and Trade, fossil fuels, India, intensity targets, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, International Development, IPCC, Ottmar Edenhofer, Robert Marchinski, Sustainability
Feb 16th, 2012 |
By Sam Ori
An energy policy analyst walks us through the muck on the Keystone Pipeline.
Posted in Energy & Environment, Policy in Practice |
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Tags: alberta, canadian oil sands, carbon, carbon tax, Climate Change, cushing, Dependence on foreign oil, economic security, Electrification Coalition, Electrification Roadmap, Energy, Environment, Fleet Electrification Roadmap, Global Warming, Illinois, keystone pipeline, Keystone XL, nebraska, Obama, oil sands, oklahoma, pipeline, port arthur, President Obama, republicans, SAFE, Sam Ori, Securing America's Future, Self-Reliance, steele city, transcanada corporation, Transfers
Feb 10th, 2012 |
By Aman Chitkara
Cap-and-tax might be the best way to mitigate emissions after all.
Posted in Energy & Environment, Research in Brief |
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Tags: BAAQMD, Boulder City, California, Cap-and-Trade, CARB, carbon tax, Climate Change, Climate Policy, Colorado, Energy, Environment, ETS Cap and Trade, Hillary Dobos, Jenny Sumner, Lori Bird
Dec 4th, 2011 |
By Bradley Crawford
MIT’s Howard J. Herzog explores the central issues involved in transforming carbon capture and storage (CCS) from a boutique technology to a broadly commercial one.
Posted in Energy & Environment, Research in Brief |
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Tags: carbon, carbon capture, Carbon Capture and Sequestration, Carbon Dioxide, Carbon Pricing, carbon tax, CCS, Climate Change, CO2, Global Warming, Howard Herzog, MIT
