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The New Climate World : Achieving Economic Efficiency in a Federal System for GHG Regulation through State Planning
McKinstry, Robert B.; Peterson, Thomas D.; Rose, Adam; … - 2009
States and regional organizations have been in the forefront of programs to address climate change in the United States. The Supreme Court's decision in Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency means that a strong federal response is now also inevitable. Expeditious implementation of a...
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Interactions between state and federal climate change policies
Goulder, Lawrence H.; Stavins, Robert N. - 2010
interactions arise. -- Global Climate Change ; Federalism ; Cap-And-Trade ; Carbon Tax ; Regulation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008735732
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Interactions between State and Federal Climate Change Policies
Goulder, Lawrence H. - 2010
Federal action addressing climate change is likely to emerge either through new legislation or via the U.S. EPA's authority under the Clean Air Act. The prospect of federal action raises important questions regarding the interconnections between federal efforts and state-level climate policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013138678
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Beyond Thunderdome? The Prospects of Federal Greenhouse Gas Cap-and-Trade in Australia
Aydos, Elena - 2018
Fierce political battles have been fought in Australia over greenhouse gas (GHG) cap-and-trade in the early 2000s. Increasingly, the informed public and many of the political stakeholders have craved for a “life beyond”. In this chapter, we evaluate Australia's former cap-and-trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012914112
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Interactions between State and Federal Climate Change Policies
Goulder, Lawrence H.; Stavins, Robert N. - 2010
Federal action addressing climate change is likely to emerge either through new legislation or via the U.S. EPA’s authority under the Clean Air Act. The prospect of federal action raises important questions regarding the interconnections between federal efforts and state-level climate policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014194241
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Cooperative Federalism and Climate Change : New Meaning to 'Think Globally - Act Locally'
Salkin, Patricia - 2013
This Article briefly discusses examples of the limited involvement and recognition states have carved out for local governments in state-level climate action plans. The main focus of the Article follows with an examination of the high level of largely uncoordinated activity taking place at the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014194602
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Of Happy Incidents, Climate, Federalism, and Preemption
May, James R. - 2008
This Article examines the shape of things to come in the overlapping realm of federalism and preemption. It questions … whether and to what extent notions of federalism shape how federal law - or the absence of it - preempts states from taking …. Part One explains how federalism principles have shaped responses to climate change. It observes how allowing states to …
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Federal Climate Change Legislation as if the States Matter
McKinstry, Robert B.; Dernbach, John C.; Peterson, Thomas D. - 2015
The growing prospect of comprehensive national climate change legislation raises many important questions about the role of state efforts in a national climate change program. This article identifies the key state/federal issues that should be addressed in any comprehensive national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014222566
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Federalism and Mitigating Climate Change : The Merits of Flexibility, Experimentalism, and Dissonance
Reich, Johannes - 2021
Federalism is ostensibly misplaced to mitigate climate change as a global public concern as it is prone to import the … and procedures of Swiss federalism, this article attempts to provide a more nuanced assessment of the relationship between … laws designed to mitigate climate change and federalism. It seeks to demonstrate that federalism may support effective …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013226851
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Making Federalism Work for Climate Change : Canada's Division of Powers Over Carbon Taxes
Chalifour, Nathalie J. - 2013
There is increasing agreement in Canada that we need carbon pricing policies. Indeed, Quebec and British Columbia have forged ahead with carbon taxes, and the Liberal opposition has included a carbon tax in its most recent platform. One is tempted to simply point to the respective federal and...
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