Archive of Latest News

Why it’s still not “game over” for global warming

June 8, 2014

Why it’s still not “game over” for global warming (Brad Plumer, Vox)

EPA Quietly Signs Off on State Carbon Taxes

June 5, 2014

EPA Quietly Signs Off on State Carbon Taxes (Ben Geman, Frontiers of Freedom)

We Can Do Better Than Obama’s Climate Plan

June 5, 2014

We Can Do Better Than Obama’s Climate Plan (US News)

The Cap Matters Most in Cap-And-Trade Markets

June 4, 2014

EPA Rule Embraces Cap & Trade On Weak Evidence (FiveThirtyEightScience)

Obama is planning his biggest climate policy yet — and he doesn’t need Congress

June 1, 2014

EPA Power Plant Rule — Baselines Matter (Brad Plumer, Vox)

In California, Climate Issues Moved to Fore by Governor

May 19, 2014

In California, Climate Issues Moved to Fore by Governor (NYT)

Points of No Return

May 15, 2014

Krugman: Crumbling Ice Sheet Mirrors Crumbling G.O.P. Brain (NYT)

The West Antarctic Ice Sheet Melt: Defending the Drama

May 15, 2014

“This Is What a Holy Shit Moment for Global Warming Looks Like” (E. Kolbert, The New Yorker)

Crazy Climate Economics

May 11, 2014

Crazy Climate Economics (Krugman, NYT)

Brothers Work Different Angles in Taking On Climate Change

May 10, 2014

Nordhaus Brothers Combine 80 Years in Climate Regs & Analysis (NYT, Coral Davenport)

Miami Finds Itself Ankle-Deep in Climate Change Debate

May 9, 2014

Florida G.O.P. Bigs Are Flummoxed as Climate Change Hits Home (NYT)

On Climate, Republicans and Democrats Are From Different Continents

May 7, 2014

On Climate, Republicans and Democrats Are From Different Continents (NYT Upshot)

The G.O.P. Can’t Ignore Climate Change

May 7, 2014

Huntsman: G.O.P. Ignores Climate Change at its Peril (NYT op-ed)

U.S. Climate Has Already Changed, Study Finds, Citing Heat and Floods

May 7, 2014

U.S. Climate Has Already Changed, Study Finds, Citing Heat and Floods (NYT)

Want to Do Something About Greenhouse Gas? Try A Carbon Tax

May 6, 2014

Tax Vox Editor: Want to Do Something About Greenhouse Gas? Try A Carbon Tax (Forbes)

The Supreme Court Rules on Air Pollution: A Victory for Bureaucratic Muddling Through

May 1, 2014

High Court Verdict Upholding EPA Air Rules is “Victory for Bureaucratic Muddling Through” (P. Wallach, Brookings)

The Right Way to Develop Shale Gas

April 30, 2014

The “Right” Way to Develop Shale Gas (NYT, Bloomberg & Krupp)

Rethinking the Climate Change Debate

April 29, 2014

Solving Climate Change Need Not Demand Unconditional Surrender (Bloomberg BW editorial)

Nuclear Industry Gains Carbon-Focused Allies in Push to Save Reactors

April 28, 2014

Nuclear Industry Gains Carbon-Focused Allies in Push to Save Reactors (NYT)

Lobbying Surprisingly Strong on ‘Pipe Dream’ Carbon Tax Bill

April 24, 2014

Lobbyists Aren’t Writing Off Sanders-Boxer Carbon Tax Bill (Bloomberg-BNA)