New Approaches on Energy and the Environment : Policy Advice for the President.
Written by economists and policy analysts at Resources for the Future, a Washington, DC, think tank with a tradition for independent, objective research, this collection of twenty-five 'memos to the President' offers constructive policy options for the elected administration on critical ch...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Earthscan,
2004.
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Colección: | Resources for the Future
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; Foreword; About the Contributors; Introduction; Key Themes; Part I: Energy and Climate; Chapter 1 Taking the Lead on Climate Change; Chapter 2 Stimulating Technology to Slow Climate Change; Chapter 3 A Carbon Tax to Reduce the Deficit; Chapter 4 Slaking Our Thirst for Oil; Chapter 5 Stimulating Renewable Energy; Chapter 6 Rewarding Automakers for Fuel Economy Improvements; Chapter 7 Making Electricity Markets Competitive; Part II: Environment, Health, and Safety; Chapter 8 Cleaning Up Power Plant Emissions; Chapter 9 Pay-As-You-Drive for Car Insurance.
- Chapter 10 State Innovation for Environmental ImprovementsChapter 11 Pay as You Slow; Chapter 12 Focus on Particulates More Than Smog; Chapter 13 A New Approach to Air Quality Management; Chapter 14 Redirecting Superfund Dollars; Chapter 15 A Broader View of Brownfield Revitalization; Chapter 16 Modernizing the Food Safety System; Chapter 17 Performance Standards for Food Safety; Part III: Natural Resources; Chapter 18 Streamlining Forest Service Pl.