If you can get past Annie Leonard’s annoyingly condescending tone and overly simplistic arguments, this can be a very basic introduction to the idea of “cap and trade.” Clearly there are problems with the idea; however, I doubt it will destroy our entire economy.
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If cap and trade passes it will cost you $.77 a gallon? Really? Based on what? Cap and Trade is not exactly the hot topic being chatted up around the water cooler these days. But there is probably good reason for that: Iraq, Afghanistan, Wall Street, Health Care. That is as more than enough...
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The state of the Renewable Energy Market in North America is surprisingly quiet, but there is an accelerating trend towards green energy. On September 13th-16th, the Renewable Energy Markets 2009 Conference was held in Atlanta to discuss the major issues facing the industry. It was put on by the Center for Resource Solutions with...
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