Green means slow to this government Why Germans laugh at British boasts of leading the world on climate change * Ashley Seager, economics correspondent * The...
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bal-op.dirtyenergy27jul27,0,52 172.story Md. shouldn't pay for South's pollution By Christopher Cooper and...
Benjamin, I am not confident that a nationwide RPS will do much good in the US. So far all it has done is suck all the air out of any effort for a nationwide...
I think all RE advocates are pleased to see the House pass a RPS and other tax benefits for the industries. We'll have to see if the bill actually passes in...
Greetings! I just wanted to introduce myself. I am a Congressional Science and Technology Policy Fellow, working for working for U.S. Congressman Jay Inslee....
Below is the draft of the FIT FAQ section for the FIT website we at the World Future Council are working on. It would be useful at this stage to know what...
Paul, I can definitely appreciate your frustration with U.S. energy policy, but I think a national RPS would be much better than the current patchwork of ...
It is my opinion that coming up with a new name for "feed-in tariffs" will help this policy option gain traction in the U.S. For starters, the word "tariff" is...
... because so many states have started their own standards. Hey, I haven't the slightest idea how RPSs are more flexible, but perhaps you can explain. As a...
Hey Craig, I won't go into too much detail since this form us primarily dedicated to FITs, but a well-designed RPS would avoid many of the pitfalls you...
We have started thinking about the issue of rebranding for the World Future Council campaign on FITs in the US. What do you think of Secure Market Access for...
I, too, can appreciate the cleverness involved with names like “ART” “RAP” and “SMART,” but I truly question the need to rename the policy...
Many thanks for all of the input. So far, six people have voted in the survey: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=ccIMTKZuJjDfzVy_2fbZzEZw_3d_3d ... so, a...
Hey, I agree with your 3 points - thanks for writing. I am so surrounded by people who cannot understand the benefits of RPSs that I have a hard time imagining...
... This is a splendidly clear exposition! But I can see why US RPS buffs, much less free market obessives, might find it hard to accept!!! But of course the...
Dave (and Craig), I think you raise an excellent point. The key strength of a FIT is that it is great way of promoting renewable energy development. RPS...
No policies, no cash. The result: missed targets · Chance for UK to be world leader wasted, say critics · Potential cast aside in favour of nuclear power *...
Greetings All, My name is Kristopher Stevens and I am responsible for policy and communications work at the Ontario Sustainable Energy Association. I am a...
This is a remarkable study with an impressive scope of data, but which regrettably is weighted toward a single conclusion supporting a national RPS. Most of...
Jeffrey, Thank you for such a thorough review of our report. I think that while much of your critique about our report is valid, it misses the central point...
I have to agree with Benjamin on this. One of the problems in North America is we spend too much time on the sizzle and too little time on the substance. As...
If you live in North America or are a citizen of Canada, the USA, or Mexico and want to see the rapid development of renewable energy, we are seeking your...
Right you are, Paul. As Thoreau has already stated: “There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root”. The...
Hi All, Based on results from the survey (n=10), there was no clearly favored alternative name for FITs in the U.S. Based on all of the thoughtful comments,...
Hello everyone, although this may be nitty-gritty for some of you, it did help me a lot to decide what we need to change in terms of communication and where we...
http://www.wind-works.org/FeedLaws/USA/SolarWithoutLimitsBreakingFreefromNetMetering.html Solar Without Limits: Breaking Free from Net Metering By Paul Gipe ...
