Posted by Andy Stevenson in Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming , The Media and the Environment , U.S. Law and Policy
In an NYT op-ed column this past week titled "The Greenback Effect," Warren Buffett voiced his concern that unchecked government spending by Congress is "spewing a potentially damaging substance into our economy" known as "greenback emissions". According to Mr. Buffett...continued→
Posted by Andy Stevenson in Health and the Environment , Living Sustainably , Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming , The Media and the Environment , U.S. Law and Policy
At 70 feet across, Deutsche Bank Asset Management's new "carbon counter" billboard is advertised as the world's first real-time calculator of global greenhouse gas emissions. This billboard, together with its web-based counterpart, were created as a way to not only bring...continued→
Posted by Andy Stevenson in Solving Global Warming , U.S. Law and Policy
While Congress continues to review the details of the Waxman-Markey draft climate bill, a recent analysis of their proposal by the Environmental Protection Agency makes the cost of capping our carbon emissions seem quite reasonable. Indeed, at a cost of...continued→
Posted by Andy Stevenson in Solving Global Warming
As a break from my usual wonky prose on the environment I thought I would mix things up for Earth Day by presenting a piece of Pop Art I have done on cap and trade policy. Enjoy! To see a...continued→
