Cities on a hill
Green Acres isn’t the place for everyone, especially Edward Glaeser. Glaeser, who was born and raised in New York City, is an advocate of the metropolis, and he upends the myths that cities are...
View ArticleModel situation?
In 2009, when the United States fell into economic recession, greenhouse gas emissions also fell, by 6.59 percent relative to 2008. In the power sector, however, the recession was not the main cause....
View ArticleThe sky as a ‘sewer’
Society treats the sky as an “open sewer,” pumping carbon waste into the air much as it used to dump bodily waste into waterways, and with the same results. People are getting sick, Al Gore, the...
View ArticleStrong carbon emission standards for power plants would improve air quality
Curbing carbon pollution from U.S. power plants will help address both global climate change and reduce other air pollutants — including ozone, fine particulates, acid rain, and mercury pollution —...
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