posts tagged as carbon dioxide emissions
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April 2016
One of the obvious problems with implementing a carbon tax is that there would be “leakage”—meaning that CO2-intensive industries would have an...
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April 2016
In any area of life, you don’t want to suffer from leakage. But in the context of climate change policy, leakage refers...
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March 2016
President Obama has aggressively pursued government regulation of energy through the Mercury and Air Toxic Standards, the so-called Clean Power Plan, the...
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March 2016
Every year, the Obama Administration piles more and more regulations on states and American businesses. The 2016 update of the Mercatus Center’s...
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March 2016
Climate scientists Pat Michaels and Paul “Chip” Knappenberger have a very interesting Working Paper at Cato that evaluates a suite of popular...
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March 2016
When Vermont Yankee was set to close, activists such as Bill McKibben claimed that Vermont “is completely capable of replacing (and far...