Efficiency First

Initial EPA analysis of cap and trade shows no major increase in energy costs for American consumers Late last week, Sen. Barbara Boxer, chair of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, unveiled her chairman’s mark of the Senate energy bill. The legislation stipulates carbon emission allocations and other provisions that closely resemble the [...]

GOOD FOR THE ECONOMY “According to the December 1, 2005, summary by the Hewlett Foundation, Each Californian produces less than half the greenhouse-gas emissions as his or her fellow American. This is due in large part to state policies encouraging the use of natural gas and renewable resources over coal, as well as the aggressive [...]