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Tackling climate: Beltway tone-deafness edition
On subsidizing 'green' energy R&D |
Brian Beutler |
17 Sep 2007 |
Gristmill |
| In its 'green' issue this week, The New Republic features an excerpt from Ted Nordhaus and Michael Schellenberger's new book, Break Through: From the Death of Environmentalism to the Politics of Possibility. Their basic point is that the emphasis of the political debate is all wrong. I'm not sure they really understand how things are shaping up, but they're saying that politicians should spend less 'time' talking about regulatory approaches, and more time reiterati ... |
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| Topics: carbon tax, carbon trading, climate, coal, energy, innovation, politics (all these topics) |
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