Posted by Pierre Bull in Solving Global Warming
I think the Florida PSC's Mission Statement is a good one: To facilitate the efficient provision of safe and reliable utility services at fair prices. Unfortunately, the Staff of the Florida Public Service Commission (FPSC) brazenly showed neglect for this...continued→
Posted by Pierre Bull in Green Enterprise , Moving Beyond Oil , Solving Global Warming
Dear [Florida] Senator, On behalf of the NRDC and its 1.2 million members and e-activists, we urge you to support an ambitious renewable portfolio standard (RPS) of 20% by 2020 as policy tool to create jobs, increase Florida's energy independence,...continued→
Posted by Pierre Bull in Green Enterprise , Solving Global Warming
As promised in my post last Friday, "An Update on the Northeast Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative", below is a synopsis of comments we submitted on the Draft Operating Plan for RGGI Auction Proceeds under development at the New York State Energy Research...continued→
Posted by Pierre Bull in Solving Global Warming
The first RGGI auction in the "compliance obligation period"-all mandated utilities MUST comply from now on or face penalties and fines-went off quite smoothly with a healthy level of bidders, large and small (see chart below), and no sign of...continued→
Posted by Pierre Bull in Green Enterprise , Nuclear Weapons, Waste and Energy
Earlier this week, Amory Lovins, Chief Scientist at the Rocky Mountain Institute, and described by the New York Times Freakonomics Blog co-editor, Stephen J. Dubner, as the "energy maven's energy maven," posted a guest blog titled, "Does a Big Economy...continued→
Posted by Pierre Bull in Curbing Pollution , Green Enterprise , Solving Global Warming
President Obama has likened the deepening economic recession to a "long, hard winter." Perhaps it's good that spring emerges early in the Sunshine State. This afternoon, President Obama stood alongside Florida's Governor Charlie Crist - who governs one of the...continued→
Posted by Pierre Bull in Curbing Pollution , Green Enterprise , Solving Global Warming
YES! But First, Two Questions for You: Do you remember taking that one college course that drove you nuts because the subject matter was either too complicated or too foreign to learn within a limited time frame, thus forcing you...continued→
