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Date
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News Source
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Headline
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Summary
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| 9/28/2005 |
The New Yorker |
Pump Pressure |
A study by RFF Senior Fellow Ian Parry suggests that a tax that took ?externalities? into account would come to $1.01 for every gallon of gas. |
| 9/23/2005 |
SpaceRef.com |
Senate Hearing Provides Further Insight on Prospects for Climate Change Legislation |
Richard Morgenstern testified about the economic and environmental impacts of different proposals to control greenhouse gases. |
| 9/22/2005 |
Clean Air Report |
Oil Prices May Force Administration to Strengthen Fuel Economy Plan |
A recent assessment by Resources For the Future (RFF), an environmental think tank, suggests the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) may need to improve CAFE standards by 4-5 mpg above what it has proposed. |
| 9/17/2005 |
Food Consumer.org |
Diet & Dioxins: The Need to Cut Back |
Michael Taylor stresses that individuals can reduce their own dioxin intake by selecting lean cuts of meat and poultry, trimming visible fat and selecting low-fat dairy products. |
| 9/15/2005 |
Christian Science Monitor
Also appeared on:
Natural Resources Defense Council?s website |
Katrina Lays Bare Superfund Woes |
Kate Probst weighs in on the effects of hurricane Katrina. |
| 9/12/2005 |
AllAfrica.com
Also appeared in: Checkbiotech.org |
U.S. Support for African Agricultural Development Lagging |
A new report by the Partnership to Cut Poverty in Africa and Resources for the Future says that U.S. financial support for African agriculture has been stagnant since 2000 and lags far behind substantial increases in foreign aid for other purposes. |
| 9/12/2005 |
Washington Examiner |
On the Move |
Resources for the Future appointed Phil Sharp as its new President. |
| 9/9/2005 |
The National Journal |
In the Tanks |
Resources for the Future appointed Phil Sharp as its new President. |
| 9/9/2005 |
The Energy Daily |
Sharp to Lead Resources for the Future |
Resources for the Future appointed Phil Sharp as its new President. |
| 9/9/2005 |
Howey Political Report |
Sharp Heads D.C. Think Tank |
Resources for the Future appointed Phil Sharp as its new President. |
| 9/7/2005 |
U.S. Newswire
Also appeared in:
WebWire
ArriveNet
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Phil Sharp is new President at Resources for the Future |
Resources for the Future appointed Phil Sharp as its new President. |
| 9/7/2005 |
The Hill |
Phil Sharp is new President at Resources for the Future |
Resources for the Future appointed Phil Sharp as its new President. |
| 9/6/2005 |
Wired News
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The Next Mother Lode: Mars
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Molly Macauley says 4Frontiers' settlement plan faces some challenges, namely the harsh Martian environment, with its nasty chemicals and radiation. Macauley said she would not support any government funding for the startup. |
| 9/1/2005 |
Foreign Policy
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Commentary |
Joel Darmstadter reacts to a previous article by Bjorn Lomborg and Carl Pope |
| 9/1/2005 |
Scientific American
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How Should We Set Priorities? |
Ruth Greenspan Bell cautions that the carbon market is a high-risk experiment that has yet to face its most serious tests, such as fraud.
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| 9/1/2005 |
Choice
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Book Reviews |
A Review of Robert A. Young's Determinging the Economic Value of Water: Concepts and Methods |