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All items tagged US Environmental PolicyOpen Think Tank ArticlesSeptember 3, 2008 | The World Needs a Third Industrial RevolutionAlexander Ochs: This policy report examines the twin challenges of climate change and energy security for the US and Germany, focusing on the third industrial revolution – the revolution that has to occur to transform our current combustion engine-based societies into an energy-efficient and climate friendly world. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesJanuary 23, 2009 | Enough With CoalThe collapse of one of Tennessee Valley Authority’s containment ponds poured toxic coal out in the open causing huge environmental damage. ++ However, there may be something to be gained from the catastrophe as the accident is ringing alarm bells and points to the need for federal level regulation as state level regulation is proving largely ineffective. ++ Coal production contributes to ... MoreSeptember 2, 2008 | "America is Not an Environmental Villain"In many ways the US has always been ahead of Europe in creating tough environmental protection policies and is less lenient in its standards. ++ As for climate change, the US has fallen far behind. ++ However, it is unfair to accuse the US of entirely neglecting difficult changes that are much easier for other economies to handle. ++ Abrupt economic changes in the US would hurt the world ... More |
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