emissions reductionsUSenvironmentclimateThis Policy Brief summarizes the emerging regulations at the national level in the US, and offers an assessment of potential emissions reductions under the CleaDallas BurtrawSocial Science Electronic Publishing
The reason for the outcry is that rather than put in place a better alternative to Kyoto, the Bush Administration has so far left a vacuum in place of a climate change response. If the Administration moves quickly to put a more realistic policy on the table then the focus of the global ...
climatepolicy气候agendachange议程 AnagendaforchangeinU.S.climate policy?Presidentialambitionsand Congressionalpowers ToraSkodvinandSteinarAndresen(co-author) (tora.skodvin@cicero.uio.no) LSEWorkshop:CarbonMarkets London,May52009. 2 Presidentialambitions:KeypointsinObama’s climatepolicyprogram •MaketheUnited...
State implementation of new Environmental Protection Agency climate regulation may shift behavioural strategies from sidelines to forefront of US climate policy.
Significant recent attention, in both research and policy realms, has been given to the intersection of international trade and global climate change. Trade presents challenges to climate policy through carbon leakage and competitiveness concerns, but also potential solutions through the use of cooperative...
These models have crucial flaws that make them close to useless as tools for policy analysis: certain inputs (e. g., the discount rate) are arbitrary, but have huge effects on the SCC estimates the models produce; the models' descriptions of the impact of climate change are completely ad ...
climate change policy EnerSys management is responsible for insuring compliance with this policy and for the development and implementation of environmental programs and procedures for each location. Corporate Environment, Health and Safety is responsible for providing counsel and guidance to management in ...
Climate change policy responses for Canada's Inuit population: The importance of and opportunities for adaptation We identify and examine how policy intervention can help Canada's Inuit population adapt to climate change. The policy responses are based on an understand... JD Ford,T Pearce,F Duerde...
Climate change policy: What do the models tell us? / Robert S. Pindyck. MIT CEEPR, July 2013, 3 p. (CEEPR WP 2013-007) http://web.mit.edu/ceepr/www/publications/workingpapers/2013-007.pdf Author's abstract: Very little. A plethora of integrated assessment models (IAMs) have been ...
points towards two key issues: the need for industry specific policy approaches in order to effectively influence industrial energy use, fuel mix and carbon emissions, and the need for longer time horizons than have typically been chosen for the analysis of industrial responses to climate change ...