Get Em When They’re Hot: New Climate Reports by ENE, TWS, NASA and WRI

Cap and Trade Receives Passing Grades.  After one full year in operation, the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative scored strong in Environment Northeast’s evaluation of the design and implementation of the nation’s first mandatory GHG cap and trade system.  On 6 out of 10 criteria RGGI received an “A,” with the highest marks awarded for the [...]

February’s Hot Pubs: Greenpeace, EIA, Action Aid and More

Low-Carbon Tech Means Big Money. The American Midwest stands to gain great economic benefit from production of low-carbon technologies.  Estimating benefits from just three markets – wind turbine components, hybrid powertrains, and advanced batteries – a new report finds potential for market revenues of $12.3 billion, tax revenue of up to $812 million, and creation [...]