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Renewable Energy under the Kyoto Protocol : The Case for Mixing Instruments
Driesen, David M. - 2014
-term technological development that the world will need to move away from fossil fuels. Because of this tension, policy-makers should not …
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Decarceration with Decarbonization : Renewable Rikers and the Transition to Clean Power
Bratspies, Rebecca M. - 2021
At the same time that the world was rocked by climate-related unnatural disasters, the social unrest sparked by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013313836
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Adapting Energy and Environmental Policy for Climate Change
Flatt, Victor Byers - 2012
The United States has long suffered from a schizophrenia about energy policy. The importance of one of the factors in energy policy, the environment, has never been formally defined. Climate change adds another distinct layer to this complexity, as neither energy policies nor environmental...
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On a World Climate Assembly and the Social Cost of Carbon
Weitzman, Martin - 2018
conceptually useful allegory of a futuristic "World Climate Assembly" (WCA) that votes for a single worldwide price on carbon … derives fresh insights and new simple formulas that relate each emitter's most-preferred world price of carbon to the world … "Social Cost of Carbon" (SCC), and further relates the WCA-voted world price of carbon to the world SCC. I argue that the WCA …
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How does climate change affect optimal allocation of variable renewable energy?
Peter, Jakob - 2019
Ongoing climate change affects complex and long-lived infrastructures like electricity systems. Particularly for decarbonized electricity systems based on variable renewable energies, there is a variety of impact mechanisms working differently in size and direction. Main impacts for Europe...
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Carbon Matching Commitments
Coleman, James W. - 2022
With the United States’ reentry to the Paris Agreement, there is now consensus among the world's largest carbon …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013307945
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Discounting and Sustainability in Integrated Assessment Models
Gerlagh, Reyer; van der Zwaan, Bob - 2014
Most currently employed Integrated Assessment Models are of a dynastic nature, commonly assuming a fixed relation between pure time preference, economic growth and interest rate. This rigid relation has led to much debate on which level of discounting to adopt. Especially the quantitative...
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Responding to global warming : the technology, economics and politics of sustainable energy
Read, Peter - 1994 - 1. publ.
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A Green Solution to Climate Change : the Hybrid Approach to Crediting Reductions in Tropical Deforestation
Abate, Randall S.; Wright, Todd - 2016
Global climate change is a multi-faceted international crisis that requires creative and flexible regulatory solutions. Addressing the principal anthropogenic cause of climate change—carbon dioxide emissions from the burning of fossil fuels—has been the focus of the international response to...
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Market Segmentation vs. Subsidization : Clean Energy Credits and the Commerce Clause's Economic Wisdom
Mormann, Felix - 2019
The dormant Commerce Clause has long been a thorn in the side of state policymakers. The latest battleground for the clash between federal courts and state legislatures is energy policy. In the absence of a decisive federal policy response to climate change, nearly thirty states have created a...
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