On Wednesday, September 2, Duke Energy announced that they were withdrawing from membership in the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE), an industry group composed of utilities, mining companies, and other […]
The Weekly Carboholic: Devil in the ACES details – fossil fuel industry pork
Devil in the ACES details – fossil fuel industry pork Science academies call for Copenhagen to address ocean acidification Permafrost’s complex response to rising temperature Swiss RE expects a wave of climate […]
S&R interviews PCAP's Bill Becker, Part 4
On Monday we introduced you to Bill Becker and heard all about PCAP’s policy suggestions. Tuesday we focused on how the United States could wean itself off of carbon using a cap-and-auction […]
The Weekly Carboholic: a bit of everything
Due to the large size of this week’s Carboholic, I’ve busted it up into sections for readability. Science When you’re talking about Antarctica and global heating, there are some serious problems. The […]
The Weekly Carboholic: US coal exports boost electricity prices and China's CO2 emissions
According to the New York Times, the U.S. has begun exporting coal to countries like Japan, Germany, India, and China. In the process, our domestic coal prices have risen more, percentage rise, […]
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