On AlterNet: cap and trade
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Steve Benen, Washington Monthly AlterNet: PEEK. November 17, 2009.
Far enough to completely contradict themselves, apparently.
Marianne Lavelle, The Center for Public Integrity. November 16, 2009.
Obama's negotiators have worked to lower expectations for what the world can expect from a nation where coal-fired, energy-gobbling industries dominate the political scene.
Jeff Mcmahon, True/Slant. November 9, 2009.
By appearing to oppose the bill, Baucus may be masterfully (and manipulatively) staging its passage.
Yale Environment 360May 19, 2009.
As the U.S. Congress debates the issue, eight experts discuss the merits of a cap-and-trade system versus a carbon tax.
Michael Northrop, David Sassoon, Yale Environment 360. October 28, 2008.
Instead of waiting for Congress, the next president should use an existing tool to control greenhouse gas emissions: the Clean Air Act.
John Miller, Dollars and Sense. August 27, 2008.
For the Wall Street Journal's editors, fear of a bigger government outweighs the fear of a warmer planet.
David Morris, AlterNet. March 12, 2007.
These days, everyone thinks that carbon trading is the solution to our climate crisis -- from Congress members to Al Gore to the folks organizing the Oscars. Here's why they are wrong and what we can do instead.