Americans want fuel-efficient cars—can Detroit keep up? June 2, 2011 By James Handley Leave a Comment Rising Gasoline Prices Fuel Demand for Efficient Vehicles (Grist)
Carbon President: Obama won’t say no to fossil fuels June 2, 2011 By Charles Komanoff Leave a Comment Carbon President: Obama won’t say no to fossil fuels (McKibben in Grist)
IEA: CO2 Emissions Reached New High in 2010 May 31, 2011 By Charles Komanoff Leave a Comment IEA: CO2 Emissions Reached New High in 2010 (Dot Earth)
After Cap-and-Trade Challenge, Unclear Course on Emissions May 30, 2011 By James Handley Leave a Comment California Rolls Toward Cap/Trade/Offset Despite Court Order to Consider Carbon Tax (NY Times)
CA cap-and-trade lawsuit is chance for fresh start with carbon tax May 27, 2011 By Charles Komanoff Leave a Comment CA cap-and-trade lawsuit is chance for fresh start with carbon tax (Sacramento Bee)
Deficit Plans Show Wide Political Gap May 26, 2011 By James Handley Leave a Comment “Deficit Hawk” Experts Recommend Carbon Tax (WSJ)
Canadian Green Party: Kill Deficit by 2015 With a Carbon Tax May 26, 2011 By Charles Komanoff Leave a Comment Canadian Green Party: Kill Deficit by 2015 With a Carbon Tax (Canadian Press)
Cancer Now Leading Cause of Death in China May 25, 2011 By James Handley Leave a Comment China’s Surging Coal Pollution Drives Cancer To #1 Killer (Earth Policy Institute)
A link between climate change and Joplin tornadoes? Never! May 24, 2011 By Charles Komanoff Leave a Comment A link between climate change and Joplin tornadoes? Never! (McKibben in Wash. Post)
JULIA Gillard has been warned by a key scientific adviser to set the carbon tax high enough to drive investment away from fossil fuels to renewables May 23, 2011 By James Handley Leave a Comment Science Advisor Warns Gillard: $40/t CO2 Tax Needed To Steer Investment To Renewables (Australian)