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Cap and Trade
Europeans are working hard to meet Kyoto targets. It is often argued the Cap and Trade system will only work to reduce emissions in theory. A recent report from the European Environment Agency deliv… more →
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Cap and Trade
David Chan wrote 1 week ago: Europeans are working hard to meet Kyoto targets. It is often argued the Cap and Trade system will … more →
Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Externalities of Coal
Public Citizen Texas wrote 3 weeks ago: Coal has been used by man for several centuries as a means of warmth, transportation (via Watt’s ste … more →
Free vaccine?
David Chan wrote 3 weeks ago: Jillian McDonald sent me this article last week. Thank you. … more →
True price of Carbon
David Chan wrote 3 weeks ago: If the true price of carbon emission can be internalized, this report sponsored by TD, produced by T … more →
I will be immuned to H1N1 in about 10 to 14 days
David Chan wrote 1 month ago: A family member of mine was the 40th in line when she arrived at the Brentwood clinic at 6:15am this … more →
I will be immuned to H1N1 in about 10 to 14 days
David Chan wrote 1 month ago: A family member of mine was the 40th in line when she arrived at the Brentwood clinic at 6:15am this … more →
H1N1 vaccination - the market approach
David Chan wrote 1 month ago: Update: A fifth clinic will be operational tomorrow (Oct28) at the University of Calgary Olympic Ova … more →
invented or discovered
Marcio Rocha Pereira wrote 1 month ago: I just made friends with a mathematician, and apparently it is big right now whether mathematics was … more →
Professor Ostrom on Sustainability
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Tragedy of the Commons
David Chan wrote 1 month ago: Allow Christian Slater to demonstrate the concept of “free-rider” once again. Here is th … more →
Urban Mobility Information (US)
David Chan wrote 1 month ago: Congested roads create negative externality. Here is the link to the estimated costs of urban traff … more →
Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS)
David Chan wrote 2 months ago: Here is a report about CCS worth reading. I consider it a must read. The report concludes CCS is no … more →
SANDUSKY, OH - Haag Environmental Company | Brownfield Discussion
eriewire wrote 2 months ago: This recording took place after the Sandusky City Commission voted 5-2 to terminate their contract w … more →
Dirty oil? or Dirty policy?
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David Chan wrote 3 months ago: (I hope) No one would dispute that oil sand development carries disproportional large carbon footpri … more →
Carbon: The Ultimate Externality
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thoughtbasket wrote 4 months ago: The House of Representatives just passed (barely!) the climate change bill, although analysts say th … more →
The external costs of electricity generation
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lightbucket wrote 5 months ago: The ExternE project has done the sums on the external costs of electricity generation. Wind has the … more →
Profits, Pirates and Externalities
thefreemarketeers wrote 6 months ago: The government in Somalia blames payment of ransom for the explosion in piracy there, according to t … more →
The Economics of Blasphemy
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thefreemarketeers wrote 7 months ago: Following Minister for Justice, Dermot Ahern’s public statement, it is pretty clear now that t … more →
The Democratic Will of God
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thefreemarketeers wrote 7 months ago: There is no single definition of harm, and rights can be traded off to ensure the most efficient out … more →
