Tag: Climate change
The future of bureaucratic rule: West Virginia v. EPA
Who should make policy? The U.S. Supreme Court just answered that question in a decision with far reaching implications for the apartment industry. The...
We don’t have to ditch capitalism to fight climate change
It is of course possible that the 95 percent-plus of scientists who have explored the topic and the National Scientific Academies of every major...
Rising tide raises all rates
The state now expects all of the utilities it regulates to consider how sea level rise, extreme weather and other possible effects related to...
Golden bucks
Customers of California’s big utility companies will receive “climate credits,” small payments of money raised from the state’s cap-and-trade system for controlling greenhouse gas...
Climate forecast: muting the alarm
The 2007 report was riddled with errors about Himalayan glaciers, the Amazon rain forest, African agriculture, water shortages and other matters, all of which...
A climate action plan for affordable multihousing
To reduce the deadly threat of climate disruption, it is essential to rein in polluting energy use, especially the wasteful conventional consumption of electricity...
World’s pollution rises 3 percent
The overwhelming majority of the increase was from China, the world's biggest carbon-dioxide polluter. Of the planet's top 10 polluters, the U.S. and Germany...
