Archive for the ‘Prices Matter’ Category

Top energy-efficiency group wants U.S. to consider carbon tax

01/23/2012 by Charles Komanoff

Top energy-efficiency group wants U.S. to consider carbon tax (ACEEE statement)


Governments Spend $1.4 Billion Per Day to Destabilize Climate

01/19/2012 by James Handley

Gov’ts Spend $1.4 Billion/Day Subsidizing Fossil Fuels (Earth Policy Inst.)


Good riddance to ethanol subsidies

01/4/2012 by James Handley

Good Riddance to Ethanol Subsidies (SF Chronicle)


Tighter efficiency standards may lead to bigger, more ironic vehicles

12/12/2011 by James Handley

Tighter Efficiency Standards May Lead to Bigger Vehicles (Grist)

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Bush-43 Top Scribe Tells GOP: Get Real on Carbon Pricing

11/18/2011 by Charles Komanoff

Bush-43 Top Scribe Tells GOP: Get Real on Carbon Pricing (Michael Gerson column in WaPo)


Editorial: Tax Carbon to Slow Climate Change

11/14/2011 by Charles Komanoff

Editorial: Tax Carbon to Slow Climate Change (Concord [NH] Monitor)


Krugman: Solar at Cost Parity with Coal, with Externalities Priced

11/7/2011 by Charles Komanoff

Krugman: Solar at Cost Parity with Coal, with Externalities Priced (NYT)


U.S. shale boom seen casting long shadow over global energy landscape

11/5/2011 by James Handley

U.S. Shale Boom Casts Long Shadow Over Global Energy Landscape (Greenwire)


Now we are seven billion

11/3/2011 by James Handley

Carbon Tax, Water Pricing Essential As Population Passes 7 Billion (Economist)


The Triumph of King Coal: Hardening Our Coal Addiction

11/1/2011 by James Handley

The Triumph of King Coal: Hardening Our Coal Addiction (Yale 360)

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