PDF Documents
For easier download and reading, I’m offering here some of the longer posts on greenthoughts.us in PDF format. Click on the links below to access the PDF versions of the following in a separate window.
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The Deepwater Oil Spill Exposes a Persistent Failure to Plan and Failure to Lead – May 15, 2010
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Post-Copenhagen Climate Ethics: Applying Rule Based Ethics to Policy Instruments, Technology Choice, Total Investment, and Climate-Related Communication – March 2, 2010
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Cap and Trade: An Unserious Policy Framework for Humanity’s Most Serious Challenge – December 12, 2009
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Cap and Trade Derails Climate Ethics, the Motive Force of Carbon Mitigation – November 18, 2009
Part 1. A Slow, Ineffective “Monstrous Hybrid” Of a Climate and Energy Policy
Part 2. Cap and Trade’s Perverse Ethics Threaten Climate Policy Effectiveness
Part 3. Climate Keynesianism: Already at Work Cutting Emissions
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Cap and Trade: A Tangled Web of Good Intentions and Bad Policy – November 5, 2009
Part 1: Cap and Trade’s Ineffectiveness is Bad News for the Climate
Part 2: Cap and Trade Pitfalls – Elements of Any Climate Policy
Part 3: A More Effective Alternative: A Comprehensive Climate and Energy Policy Based on a Carbon Tax
Part 4: A (Heterodox) Project-Based Alternative to Cap and Trade
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Carbon Pricing is Just One Piece of the Puzzle: Towards a Comprehensive Climate and Energy Policy - January – February 2009
Part 1: Carbon Pricing is Just One Piece of the Puzzle: Two Economic Worldviews
Part 2: Theory and Practice of Carbon Pricing
Part 3: A Survey of Market Failures in Technology and Infrastructure
Part 4: The Scope of a Comprehensive Climate and Energy Policy
Part 5: Outline of a Comprehensive Policy
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The Renewable Electron Economy: A Summary for Policymakers - August – October 2008
Part 1. Building the Renewable Electron Economy as a Solution to the Oil Crisis (Transport)
Part 2. Supplying Clean Energy
Part 3. Economic and Policy Drivers for Clean Energy and Transport Infrastructure
Part 4. Energy Efficiency and Conservation and the Renewable Electron Economy
