Research Catalog

Title

• Climate solutions : a citizen's guide / Peter Barnes ; foreword by Bill McKibben.

Author

Barnes, Peter, 1942-

Publication

White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub., 2008.

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

McKibben, Bill

Description

xvi, 93 p. : ill., map; 21 cm.

Subject

• Climatic changes > Government policy
• Global environmental change > Government policy
• Global warming > Government policy

Note

• "Additional Resources": p. [82]-88.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

What's the problem? -- What makes good climate policy? -- What are the goals? -- What's fair? -- Who owns the sky? -- Who are the players? -- Who pays whom? -- Will it last? -- What about technology? -- We can do it -- Four tools -- Carbon taxes -- Carbon caps -- Regulations -- Investments -- What states can do -- What cities can do -- Federal preemption -- Cool ideas -- Three varieties of cap-and-trade -- A seat in Exxon Stadium -- Lessons from Europe -- Protecting family incomes with equal dividends -- Giveaway of the century? -- Upstream, downstream -- Safety valves and their alternatives -- Offsets aren't permits -- CheatNeutral -- Resolving the carbon price dilemma -- Carbon capping in a nutshell -- Carbon capping EZ guide -- An American climate solution -- Fairness -- What about China? -- Beyond Kyoto -- Current federal legislation -- Legacy industries on climate policy -- Faith principles on climate policy.

ISBN

• 9781603580052 (pbk.)
• 1603580050 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^2007041584

OCLC

174112741

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library