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Chicago Tribune
Also Appeared in:
Kansas City Star
Macon Telegraph (GA)
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (GA)
Centre Daily Times (PA)
Duluth News Tribune (MN)
San Luis Obispo Tribune (CA)
Kentucky.com
Amarillo.com
Monterey County Herald (CA)
Pioneer Press (MN)
Myrtle Beach Sun News (SC)
Biloxi Sun Herald (MS)
Bradenton Herald (FL)
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Energy Bill Unlikely to Help at Gas Pump, Critics Say |
RFF Fellow William Pizer says that even if the bill does little to reduce the price of gasoline in the short run, the measure contains some useful provisions, such as providing tax credits for consumers who buy hybrid cars and strengthening regulation of the electricity industry. |
| 6/26/2005 |
Syracuse Post-Standard |
Clifford, Big Bird Join Washington |
The article quotes Rep. Sherwood Boehlert's comments at the latest Policy Leadership Forum at RFF. |
| 6/24/2005 |
Inter-American Dialogue?s Latin American Advisor |
The Dialogue Continues |
RFF Fellow Carl Bauer gives commentary on Chilean wood pulp producer Celulosa Arouco (Celco) on its June 8th shutdown of its Valdivia plant |
| 6/21/2005 |
The Hill |
One Stone, Many Birds with Carbon Tax |
RFF President Paul Portney proposes a carbon tax on fossil fuels to address a number of the most pressing problems facing the United States. |
| 6/21/2005 |
Environmental News Service |
Transgenic Trees Pose Natural Risks for Foresters, Orchardists |
RFF Senior Fellow Roger Sedjo says that transgenic trees could increase the productivity of industrial wood and benefit the environment by taking the pressue off of old-growth and natural forests |
| 6/20/2005 |
Axcess News
Also appeared in:
Empire Information Services
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Reducing Pollutants from Electricity Generation Helps Economy, Study Finds |
Darius Gaskins Senior Fellow Karen Palmer says that emission reduction levels proposed by the EPA certainly bring substantial gains, however, we can still do better. |
| 6/15/2005 |
Washington Post
Also appeared in:
The Capital Times (WI)
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Think Tank Leader's Principled Wisdom Will Be Missed
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Washington Post Columnist Steve Pearlstein writes an article on Resources for the Future. |
| 6/12/2005 |
New York Times
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The Dangers Inside the Hospital (Letter to the Editor) |
RFF Fellow Ramanan Laxminaryan asks why hospitals do not already spend more on infection control when they bear the brunt of the related costs. |
| 6/10/2005 |
Global Public Media
Also appeared in:
The Syracuse Post-Standard
Jackson Citizen Patriot
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Peak Oil, Energy, and Local Solutions: Reports from Recent Conferences |
RFF President and Senior Fellow Paul Portney stresses that the U.S. was built on cheap energy and everything, from our cars to our homes, was based on this paradigm.
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| 6/2/2005 |
Spectrum Online
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A Market for Clean Air |
RFF Senior Fellow Richard Morgenstern thinks emissions have become a standardized commodity, much like wheat or corn in the U.S. and developing a mature SO2 emissions market might take a while. |
| 6/2005 |
Regulation
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Book Review: Two Very Different Efforts |
Richard L. Gordon, Professor Emeritus at the Pennsylvania State University, gives his review of two RFF Press books; Choosing Environmental Policy and New Approaches on Energy and the Environment. |
