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Rethinking Global Emissions Trading
small number of countries have commitments. And Paris has turned it on its ... other people come in and do cheap mitigation, claim the credit for it, and ... methane reductions from livestock. And we're working hard on it, but that
Improving Voltage Quality through Transformer Construction in Accra, Ghana
prices and behavioral patterns in energy use. But research on the ... multiple hypotheses testing, and we find no effects of the LB treatment on ... expanded the scope and precision for measuring economic variables. For
Tensions in Renewable Policy Development in Alaska
electricity, and offset the need for diesel generators on Kodiak Island, which ... . While plenty of oil and gas resources are drilled on the North Slope, they travel down the Alyeska Pipeline and away for refinement. Refined diesel is
Solar Supporters, Be Aware…Changes Coming?
March, and utility scale solar has already broke the $1/watt pricing goal ... that imported solar cells and modules significantly harmed its business ... tariff would include a $0.40 per watt on imported cells, and a $0.78 per
Privatizing Centralized Nuclear Waste Storage
policymakers and communities should understand when considering support for ... for through fees on their electricity bills, interim storage presents ... , for a total final capacity of 40,000 metric tons, and a plan to store
How a Green New Deal Could Redraw America’s Map
question, and it's one that we'll probably all sit with for a long time. It ... . And that's for a few reasons on their end. One is that the New Deal ... land possible for this. And also it's not the best way to decarbonize
Biofuel Must Expand Beyond Ethanol to Address Stubborn Emissions
-intensive and difficult to electrify industries account for 27% of global CO2 ... -haul shipping. These engines cannot run on ethanol, and instead require chemically ... introduction of a carbon tax could change that. Not only would a price on carbon
Revisiting Molten Salt Reactors
LWRs and because xenon is chemically inert, it is difficult to capture ... years ago but since then, our technological capabilities and need for low ... pathway the chance to prove its worth and supercharge our future
Insurers Struggle to Address Climate Risk
California in 2017 and 2018, the state’s worst two years for fire on record ... This piece was first published in Forbes on January 30, 2020. It is ... ,000 renewals and would continue to do so today but for California’s one
PA Future Utility Part III: Philosophies of Change
perspectives and questions about associated costs and benefits. Incremental ... and the actual revenue it collects. This is typically done through a ... , Andrew, Cappers, Peter, Schwartz, Lia and Fadrhonc, Emily, “A Framework for