Archive for April, 2008
Sunday, April 27th, 2008
The Port Authority of NY NJ is building a website where passengers can pay to offset their carbon emissions. I have tons of respect for PANYNJ -- they are undertaking the ambitious goal to reduce their GHG emissions by 80% by 2050 -- however, I am not a fan of ...
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Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
Thanks to Evan Sparks's aviation policy blog I was alerted to FAA statements that carbon neutrality is within reach of the US aviation system (article here). This is a very interesting claim and while I haven't crunched any numbers, questions I have is what is the scope of the system ...
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Wednesday, April 16th, 2008
With all the talk over a gas tax holiday, I thought I would reference an excellent paper by Marty Wachs, titled "A Dozen Reasons to Raise the Gas Tax." Marty outlines 12 reasons to not only keep the gas tax but to raise it.
My comment is that a gas tax ...
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