How Do You Get Conservative Politicians To Test Drive an Electric Car?
Getting influential butts in electric car drivers’ seats is a great way to change hearts and minds.
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What Is A Conservative? The Answer May Surprise You
What does it mean to be a conservative? George Will has some insights on that question.
WRI Report Outlines US Carbon Pricing Alternatives
This May, the World Resources Institute, a global research organization spanning over 50 countries, released Putting a Price on Carbon: A Handbook for U.S. Policymakers, an important reference guide that addresses decarbonization and its interaction with many other policy priorities. WRI envisions the working paper—and the detailed briefings to come—as playing “a … [continued]
Deja Vu All Over Again As UK Fracking Follows US Path
Interestingly, the US natural gas fracking scenario seems to be repeating itself right now in the United Kingdom. BBC News announced this morning that David Cameron’s Conservative-Liberal Democrat government, in power since 2010, has begun a vast bidding round for fracking permits that could cover around half of the United Kingdom. This is somewhat … [continued]
Coal Industry Must Wake Up – Renewables Are The Future
This article first appeared on RenewEconomy It is staggering to observe that even in modern sophisticated economies such as the US, Australia and UK – which are supposed to have modern, sophisticated political systems (no really, don’t laugh) – that the role of renewables in the world’s future energy systems … [continued]
